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Housing in CH47 0LQ

What the homes in CH47 0LQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hoylake
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,356 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.5%). Flats make up 22.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

CH47 0LQEngland
Detached7.1%22.9%
Semi-detached41.5%31.5%
Terraced28.7%23%
Purpose-built flat18.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.6% of households in the CH47 0LQ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.4% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 33.6% own outright and 25% with a mortgage.

CH47 0LQ
59%
23%
18%
England
  • Owned58.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented23.4%20.5%
  • Social rented17.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH47 0LQEngland
Owned outright33.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council2.9%8.3%
From a housing association14.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 41.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH47 0LQEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.9%). 18.5% of households include dependent children.

CH47 0LQEngland
Living alone, under 6622.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.4%12.8%
Couple, no children16.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wirral

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wirral (August 2026, +7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WirralEngland
All homes£859£1,459
One bedroom£572£1,195
Two bedrooms£740£1,335
Three bedrooms£905£1,489
Four or more£1,250£2,161
Detached£1,189£1,640
Semi-detached£947£1,449
Terraced£868£1,435
Flat or maisonette£713£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH47 0LQ (Hoylake) (about 1,356 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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