Area Overview for CH29 9AG
Area Information
CH29 9AG is a small residential postcode area in the Wirral Peninsula, part of the Hoylake and Meols Ward. With a population of 1,644 and a density of 1,581 people per square kilometre, it is a compact, tightly knit community. The area’s coastal location on the Merseyside coast reflects its historical roots as a fishing village and maritime hub. Hoylake, a key part of this postcode, has long been a suburban retreat with a blend of historic and modern features. The area’s proximity to the Wirral Peninsula’s natural landscapes and its links to the Royal Liverpool Golf Club add to its character. Daily life here is shaped by its suburban tranquillity, with easy access to rail networks and retail amenities. The population’s median age of 47 suggests a mature demographic, with many residents likely drawn to the area for its stability, low crime rates, and proximity to natural and cultural landmarks.
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- Postcode
- Area Size
- Not available
- Population
- 1644
- Population Density
- 1581 people/km²
CH29 9AG is primarily an owner-occupied area, with 78% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is typical of suburban Wirral. This suggests a market skewed towards family homes rather than apartments or shared housing. The small size of the postcode area means the housing stock is limited, which could make property searches in the immediate vicinity challenging. Buyers should consider nearby postcodes for more options. The high home ownership rate indicates a stable market, with properties likely retaining value due to low crime rates and proximity to amenities. However, the lack of rental properties may limit flexibility for those seeking short-term tenancies.
House Prices in CH29 9AG
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Energy Efficiency in CH29 9AG
The lifestyle in CH29 9AG is shaped by its proximity to retail hubs like Sainsburys Hoylake and Co-op Hoylake, which offer grocery and daily essentials. The area’s rail links to Hoylake and Meols provide easy access to larger towns and cultural sites, such as the Royal Liverpool Golf Club. While specific parks or leisure facilities are not detailed in the data, the area’s coastal location and historical landmarks, including Hoylake Upper Lighthouse, suggest opportunities for outdoor activities. The compact nature of the postcode means amenities are concentrated, fostering a convenient, self-contained lifestyle.
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Schools
The nearest school to CH29 9AG is TLG Wirral, a special school catering to students with specific educational needs. While no other schools are listed in the data, the presence of a special school suggests the area may be suited to families requiring tailored educational support. The absence of primary or secondary schools in the immediate vicinity could mean families need to look further afield for broader schooling options. However, the area’s proximity to Hoylake and Meols, which have historical and cultural significance, may offer alternative learning environments or extracurricular activities.
| Rank | A + A* % | School | Type | Entry gender | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | TLG Wirral | special | N/A | N/A |
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The community in CH29 9AG is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature, settled population, likely with established careers and family ties. Home ownership is high, at 78%, indicating a strong preference for long-term residency over rental properties. The area is characterised by houses rather than flats or apartments, reflecting a suburban, family-oriented environment. The predominant ethnic group is White, which aligns with broader trends in the Wirral Peninsula. While specific data on deprivation is not provided, the high home ownership and low crime risk (Safety Score: 68/100) suggest a relatively stable quality of life. The absence of significant demographic diversity may mean fewer cultural amenities, but the area’s compact size fosters close-knit social networks.
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Planning Constraints
- Flood RiskLocked
- Ramsar Wetland SitesLocked
- Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyLocked
- Protected Nature ReserveLocked
- Protected WoodlandLocked
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