CH47 1HJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barton Road, 1.4km from Hoylake in Hoylake. Administratively it sits within Hoylake and Meols ward and the Wirral West constituency.
For serious buyers, CH47 1HJ is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 93% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.
Census 2021 statistics for CH47 1HJ are sourced from Output Area E00036452 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARTON ROAD, CH47 1HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARTON ROAD, CH47 1HJ.
311
55
£ 45,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH47 1HJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 93% owner-occupation and an average age of 55, CH47 1HJ is established retirement territory. With £550k 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 1HJ. The average age is 55.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 550,000
1 sales · Mean £ 550,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH47 1HJ has low crime rates — 25 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
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Lake Hotel0.8 km
- Montrose Court Restaurant0.5 km
- Plasterers Arms0.9 km
- Hoylake Conservative Club0.4 km
- Hoylake Lights0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Golden Tiger1.0 km
- Golden Tiger1.0 km
- Mrs T's1.0 km
- Ship Inn0.9 km
- Bambini Love Ltd0.9 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Dolphin Fish And Chip Shop0.9 km
- Ali's Kebab Pizza House1.0 km
- Hoylake Spice1.0 km
- Kowloon0.8 km
- Mrs T's1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Churn and Chill Ltd0.9 km
- Colin Lunt0.9 km
- Food Express0.8 km
- The Yog Bar0.7 km
- Abba Cakes0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hoylake0.6 km
- Manor Road1.2 km
- West Kirby1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Morpeth Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CH471HJ · Data under Open Government Licence