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About

Meols is a coastal ward in Sefton, located near the northern edge of the Wirral Peninsula. The area is known for its proximity to the Irish Sea, with Meols Beach offering views across the water. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, with a mix of housing types ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.

Transport links in Meols are well-served, with Meols railway station providing connections to Liverpool and West Kirby. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with green spaces like Meols Park providing recreational opportunities. The nearby coastline attracts walkers and nature enthusiasts, with trails along the shore. Meols retains a sense of community, with local events and activities often centered around its coastal setting.

Area overview

On average Meols has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Meols is £42,218 per year. There are 6 schools in Meols: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Meols

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Meols area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £810,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £344,995; semi-detached at £231,000; terraced at £185,000; flats at £160,000.

10 years price trend in Meols

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.