Postcode CH47 8XS 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 Great Meols area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Meols is £55,889 per year. The nearest station is Meols, about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Great Meols has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Great Meols has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Great Meols is £55,889 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 7 ft away from CH47 8XS.
Great Meols near CH47 8XS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meols located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Meols | N/A | Walking directions to Meols |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £538,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £408,500 | £307 |
| Terraced | 40 | £305,000 | £278 |
| Flats | 58 | £218,000 | £258 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH47 8XS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Gardner
Hoylake and Meols - Elected 4 May 2023
Max David Booth
Hoylake and Meols - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Cox
Hoylake and Meols - Elected 4 May 2023
Matthew Patrick
Wirral West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH47 8XS records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CH47 8XS in Great Meols is £342,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CH47 8XS, including Great Meols Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH47 8XS is Meols, about 792 m away.
CH47 8XS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,302 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wirral West covering CH47 8XS 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).
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.