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CH47 4AZ

Carr Lane

Hoylake and Meols

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Overview

Postcode CH47 4AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Hoylake and Meols ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Hoylake area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hoylake is £53,081 per year. The nearest station is Hoylake, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Hoylake has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,403 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hoylake has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.6%

Approximately 32.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hoylake is £53,081 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 306 ft away from CH47 4AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoylake near CH47 4AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hoylake located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH47 4AZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Hoylake

N/A

Walking directions to Hoylake
0.3 mi

Manor Road

N/A

Walking directions to Manor Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
289.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.82(-42%)
Shoplifting
21.09(+265%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.45(-47%)
Public order
7.27(-28%)
Other theft
5.82(-12%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
96.14%
Roma
3
1.05%
Other White
3
1.05%
Indian
1
0.35%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
23.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
21.15%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.74%
Apprenticeship
19
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
26.67%
Other social rented
32
23.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
22.96%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.3%
Social rents from council
12
8.89%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Hoylake and Meols

Median price£342,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)199
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £455K

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £342,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Hoylake and Meols area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,225,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoylake and Meols over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£538,000£319
Semi-Detached68£408,500£307
Terraced40£305,000£278
Flats58£218,000£258

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoylake and Meols

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoylake and Meols.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£167,500£320,000£217,250
2017£385,000£175,000£280,000£200,000
2018£399,950£184,000£285,000£199,975
2019£509,000£167,000£299,950£226,000
2020£440,000£169,975£315,000£219,375
2021£482,500£210,000£345,000£280,000
2022£560,000£190,000£346,300£265,000
2023£625,000£218,750£380,000£285,000
2024£482,500£227,500£370,000£272,500
2025£539,000£222,500£410,000£299,000
2026£450,000£216,000£375,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoylake and Meols.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoylake and Meols.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£205£207£182
2017£238£216£211£183
2018£263£243£210£212
2019£260£234£221£215
2020£283£236£228£213
2021£295£256£257£221
2022£301£261£273£247
2023£309£262£282£237
2024£317£268£283£255
2025£319£262£298£270
2026£319£248£315£254
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoylake and Meols.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoylake and Meols in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH47 4AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH47 4AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202515, Carr Lane, Wirral, CH47 4AZTerracedFreehold£196,000
28 Mar 2025Unit 4-6, Pemway Enterprise Centre, Carr Lane, Wirral, CH47 4AZOtherFreehold£200,000
17 Oct 202511, Proctor Road, Wirral, CH47 4BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£216,500
29 Apr 2025Newhall Publications Ltd, New Hall Lane, Wirral, CH47 4BQOtherFreehold£900,000
08 Dec 2025Peninsula Buildings, Carham Road, Wirral, CH47 4FFOtherFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the CH47 4AZ postcode area, located within Hoylake, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH47 4AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWest Kirby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miSecondaryWest Kirby Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH47 4AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH47 4AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNewsmag ExtraAlbert Road, Wirral, CH47 2ABWalking directions to Newsmag Extra
0.2 miSainsbury's Local19A Market Street, Hoylake, CH47 2BGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op Food108 Market Street, Hoylake, CH47 3BEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miHoylake ShoppersBirkenhead Road, Wirral, CH47 3BNWalking directions to Hoylake Shoppers

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH47 4AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Gardner

Hoylake and Meols - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Max David Booth

Hoylake and Meols - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Tony Cox

Hoylake and Meols - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Matthew Patrick

Wirral West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWirral WestE14001589
WardHoylake and MeolsE05000963
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HoylakeE02001480
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 014EE01007202
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH47 4AZ

Is CH47 4AZ (Hoylake) safe?

The area around CH47 4AZ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CH47 4AZ?

The median sale price around CH47 4AZ in Hoylake is £342,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH47 4AZ?

There are 3 schools close to CH47 4AZ, including Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (Good), West Kirby Primary School (Good) and West Kirby Grammar School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH47 4AZ?

The closest station to CH47 4AZ is Hoylake, about 258 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH47 4AZ?

CH47 4AZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,403 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH47 4AZ (Hoylake) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wirral West covering CH47 4AZ is Matthew Patrick (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Gardner (Conservative and Unionist Party), Max David Booth (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tony Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.