CH47 1HD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Courtenay Road, 1.5km from Hoylake in Hoylake. Administratively it sits within Hoylake and Meols ward and the Wirral West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CH47, CH47 1HD offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £588k.
Census 2021 statistics for CH47 1HD are sourced from Output Area E00036467 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COURTENAY ROAD, CH47 1HD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COURTENAY ROAD, CH47 1HD.
340
56
£ 45,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH47 1HD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
CH47 1HD is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 87% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £588k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH47 1HD. The average age is 56.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 415,000
3 sales · Mean £ 396,166
Detached
£ 773,000
1 sales · Mean £ 773,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH47 1HD has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
West Kirby Primary School
West Kirby Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Co-Op0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.9 km
- Hoylake Fisheries0.9 km
- Churn and Chill Ltd0.7 km
- Colin Lunt0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Hoylake Social Club0.9 km
- Lake Hotel0.6 km
- Montrose Court Restaurant0.4 km
- Plasterers Arms0.7 km
- Hoylake Conservative Club0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Charelles Cafe0.9 km
- Golden Tiger0.8 km
- Golden Tiger0.8 km
- Mrs T's0.8 km
- Ship Inn0.8 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Dolphin Fish And Chip Shop0.8 km
- Ali's Kebab Pizza House0.8 km
- Burger Joe0.9 km
- Hoylake Spice0.8 km
- Kowloon0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hoylake0.5 km
- Manor Road1.1 km
- West Kirby2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hoylake Station0.5 km
- Hoylake Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CH471HD · Data under Open Government Licence