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CH47

WIRRAL

Cheshire, North West, England

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CH47 covers WIRRAL in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £360,247
1yr change ▲ 5.1%
Crime 86% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£360,247

▲ 5.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

26% above national avg

Crime Rate

11.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

86% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

2 schools

Broadband Speed

372 Mbps

Property Prices in CH47

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CH47 is £360,247, which is 16% above the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in CH47 cost 25.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CH47 have risen 5.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £596,048 91
Semi-detached £396,701 180
Terraced £275,099 123
Flat £229,511 125
All types £360,247 543

5-Year Price History

£347K £354K £361K £368K £375K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CH47

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 11.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CH47 has a crime rate well 86% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
4.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CH47

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CH47 has 2 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Great Meols Primary School Primary Good mi
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

328,873

Population

67

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
29.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CH47 are 372.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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372.0 Mbps

Avg Download

67.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

92%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CH47 is collected by Wirral. The Band D rate is £2,158/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CH47 — WIRRAL

Area Summary

CH47 (WIRRAL) offers above-average property prices (£360,247, 26% above national average), low crime (86% below national average), 2 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (372 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about CH47 WIRRAL

What is the average house price in CH47 WIRRAL?
The average house price in CH47 (WIRRAL) is £360,247, based on 543 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 26% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 5.1% over the past year.
Is CH47 WIRRAL a safe area to live?
Crime in CH47 is significantly below the national average (11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of CH47 WIRRAL?
The population of CH47 (WIRRAL) is approximately 328,873 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 29% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 15% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in CH47?
The average broadband download speed in CH47 is 372 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 92%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in CH47 WIRRAL?
There are 2 schools in or near CH47. 100% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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