CH48 0QW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hoscote Park, 0.4km from Kirby, West in West Kirby. Administratively it sits within Hoylake and Meols ward and the Wirral West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £267k, down 13.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CH48 0QW are sourced from Output Area E00036463 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOSCOTE PARK, CH48 0QW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOSCOTE PARK, CH48 0QW.
266
52
£ 43,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH48 0QW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
CH48 0QW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £267k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 13.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH48 0QW. The average age is 51.6. 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
Flat
£ 245,000
9 sales · Mean £ 237,444
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
Detached
£ 210,000
1 sales · Mean £ 210,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH48 0QW has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
West Kirby Residential School
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School
West Kirby Grammar School
West Kirby Primary School
Calday Grange Grammar School
Black Horse Hill Junior School
Black Horse Hill Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Bargain Booze0.3 km
- One Stop Shop0.2 km
- R Hinton & Son Butchers0.4 km
- The Bakehouse West0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Hickory's Smokehouse0.8 km
- Kukulicious.co.uk0.4 km
- LATERAL0.3 km
- Small Steps Early Years Centre0.4 km
- The Sail Loft - Coastal Kitchen0.6 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Pizza Magic 30.3 km
- Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering0.4 km
- Hilbre Ice Cream Parlour0.2 km
- Karma Indian Food0.3 km
- The Grange Chippy0.4 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Redacre0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- West Kirby Social Club0.2 km
- Crosville Employees Social Club0.3 km
- Dee Hotel - Wetherspoons0.3 km
- The White Lion0.5 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Gerrards Confectioners0.2 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Kirby0.3 km
- Hoylake2.2 km
- Manor Road2.8 km
Bus Stops
- North Road0.1 km
- Dunraven Road0.1 km
- Dee Lane0.2 km
- Shrewsbury Road0.3 km
- West Kirby Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH480QW · Data under Open Government Licence