CH47 4AA postcode in Hoylake, Wirral
CH47 4AA is a postcode in Hoylake, in the Hoylake and Meols ward of Wirral. It is in the Wirral West parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.
Where CH47 4AA is, and what is near it
- CH47 4AA
- Other postcodes in CH47 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3898, longitude -3.1798)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CH47 4AA?
- WirralCouncil, for all local services Wirral: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CH47 4AA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- Wirral WestParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Matthew Patrick (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Matthew Patrick
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CH47 4AA?
Every home and business at CH47 4AA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 85% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CH47 4AA?
Wirral Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is CH47 4AA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CH47 4AA.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wirral
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CH47 4AA: 2,892 properties in Wirral are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Wirral
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of CH47 4AA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CH47 4AA?
Homes in CH47 4 sold for a typical £262,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 10 sales, down 50.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Across the whole CH47 district: a typical £342,000 from 151 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CH47 4AA
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CH47 4AA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 September 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at CH47 4AA
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at CH47 4AA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CH47 4AA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around CH47 4AA. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wirral for 2026‑27: £2,501. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,667 (band A) to £5,001 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,501.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 130 (16%) | £1,667 |
| Band B | about 60 (7%) | £1,945 |
| Band C | about 100 (12%) | £2,223 |
| Band D | about 220 (27%) | £2,501 |
| Band E | about 90 (11%) | £3,056 |
| Band F | about 70 (9%) | £3,612 |
| Band G | about 140 (17%) | £4,168 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £5,001 |
When the homes were built
- 36% Before 1900
- 21% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 2% 1945 to 1964
- 7% 1965 to 1982
- 10% 1983 to 1999
- 17% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Wirral before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH47 4AA is in (ONS area E01007193), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near CH47 4AA?
The nearest open schools to CH47 4AA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CH47 4AA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CH47 4AA is Hoylake Rail Station, 100 metres away in a straight line.
- Hoylake Rail Station Railway station 100 mWalk
- Manor Road Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Albert Road, 123 m away.
More stations near CH47 4AA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CH47 4AA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH47 4AA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Marine Lake Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 625 9171 1.7 kmCycle
- Hoylake & Meols Medical Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 632 6660 2.0 kmCycle
- Greasby Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 678 3000 4.1 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CH47 4AA?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH47 4AA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CH47 4AA?
The nearest to the centre of CH47 4AA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Carlton Dental Practice Phone 0151 632 2233 1.1 kmWalk
- Hoylake Dental Practice Phone 0151 632 1337 1.1 kmWalk
- Heathfield Dental Practice Phone 0151 632 3693 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to CH47 4AA?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Arrowe Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2025 · Phone 0151 678 5111 5.9 kmDrive
- Spire Murrayfield Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0845 600 2110 8.0 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near CH47 4AA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CH47 4AA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Meols Drive Care Home with Nursing Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 632 7010 200 mWalk
- The Old Garden Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 0151 632 0100 200 mWalk
- Westhaven Care Home Phone 020 8422 7365 250 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CH47 4AA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH47 4AA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Everest Pharmacy - Hoylake Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 632 4015 300 mWalk
- Audrey's Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 665 0334 1.9 kmCycle
- Boots, 11-13 the Crescent Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 625 8586 1.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CH47 4AA?
The nearest vets to the centre of CH47 4AA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Acorn Veterinary Centre 2.0 kmCycle
- The Dales Veterinary Practice 4.4 kmCycle
- Upton Veterinary Centre 5.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is CH47 4AA in a conservation area?
The centre of CH47 4AA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near CH47 4AA?
Police.uk records 46 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH47 4AA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 2, shoplifting 2, vehicle crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CH47 4AA
- Ward
- Hoylake and Meols
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Hoylake
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1999
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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