Hoylake and Meols North East
Strong on safety, with schools to consider
Hoylake and Meols North East at a glance
- House prices
- £332,000
- Middle60th percentile
- Schools
- 22nd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 67th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 41.7 per 1,000 residents
- Strong81st percentile
- Flood risk
- 34.9% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land90th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Hoylake and Meols North East a good place to live?
Hoylake and Meols North East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wirral below.
Hoylake and Meols North East and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Hoylake and Meols North East | £332,000 | 41.7 |
| Hoylake and Meols South West | £345,000 | 159 |
| Greasby, Frankby and Irby | £290,000 | 26.4 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Hoylake and Meols North East
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 41.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 81st percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Hoylake and Meols North East
House prices
- Median sale price
- £332,000
- Percentile
- 60th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 134 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Hoylake and Meols North East
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Hoylake and Meols North East is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 16.3 per 1,000 residents: lower than Wirral (34.9) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Hoylake and Meols North East | Wirral | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 16.3 | 34.9 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 9.2 | 10.0 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.4 | 7.3 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 4.2 | 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.3 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.4 | 2.0 | 5.3 |
| Other crime | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Drugs | 1.1 | 4.3 | 3.4 |
| Burglary | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.7 |
| Robbery | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Hoylake and Meols North East
Schools
22nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Hoylake and Meols North East
Flood risk
34.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 28.7% of the area. That is the 90th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Hoylake and Meols North East
Transport
67th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Hoylake and Meols North East a good place to live?
Hoylake and Meols North East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Hoylake and Meols North East safe?
Hoylake and Meols North East ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hoylake and Meols North East?
The median sale price was £332,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 60th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Hoylake and Meols North East?
Schools rank in the 22nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hoylake and Meols North East?
Nearby public profiles include Hoylake and Meols South West in Wirral and Greasby, Frankby and Irby in Wirral.
