Postcode sector · CH47 9

Is Meols a good place to live?

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In Meols (CH47 9), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £319,179 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Meols CH47 9

Meols CH47 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~506 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £58,495, median £52,750 (11 sales)1996: mean £57,533, median £55,000 (20 sales)1997: mean £73,423, median £65,000 (13 sales)1998: mean £75,278, median £73,250 (16 sales)1999: mean £84,729, median £76,000 (19 sales)2000: mean £84,715, median £80,475 (10 sales)2001: mean £105,330, median £97,000 (22 sales)2002: mean £138,250, median £127,000 (8 sales)2003: mean £174,847, median £169,950 (17 sales)2004: mean £195,460, median £195,000 (15 sales)2005: mean £206,136, median £199,500 (14 sales)2006: mean £197,870, median £189,975 (16 sales)2007: mean £213,754, median £195,250 (16 sales)2008: mean £189,496, median £189,000 (13 sales)2009: mean £210,175, median £194,975 (8 sales)2010: mean £199,100, median £200,000 (5 sales)2011: mean £215,091, median £210,000 (11 sales)2012: mean £193,750, median £207,000 (8 sales)2013: mean £193,994, median £200,000 (9 sales)2014: mean £225,839, median £208,000 (19 sales)2015: mean £220,388, median £225,150 (13 sales)2016: mean £222,995, median £216,250 (20 sales)2017: mean £251,417, median £211,000 (15 sales)2018: mean £260,144, median £249,950 (17 sales)2019: mean £335,863, median £280,888 (14 sales)2020: mean £243,423, median £245,000 (13 sales)2021: mean £301,211, median £307,500 (17 sales)2022: mean £300,419, median £300,000 (18 sales)2023: mean £273,406, median £298,500 (16 sales)2024: mean £319,179, median £300,000 (14 sales)2025: mean £360,950, median £357,500 (20 sales)2026: mean £304,167, median £312,500 (3 sales)1995: mean £58,495, median £52,750 (11 sales)1996: mean £57,533, median £55,000 (20 sales)1997: mean £73,423, median £65,000 (13 sales)1998: mean £75,278, median £73,250 (16 sales)1999: mean £84,729, median £76,000 (19 sales)2000: mean £84,715, median £80,475 (10 sales)2001: mean £105,330, median £97,000 (22 sales)2002: mean £138,250, median £127,000 (8 sales)2003: mean £174,847, median £169,950 (17 sales)2004: mean £195,460, median £195,000 (15 sales)2005: mean £206,136, median £199,500 (14 sales)2006: mean £197,870, median £189,975 (16 sales)2007: mean £213,754, median £195,250 (16 sales)2008: mean £189,496, median £189,000 (13 sales)2009: mean £210,175, median £194,975 (8 sales)2010: mean £199,100, median £200,000 (5 sales)2011: mean £215,091, median £210,000 (11 sales)2012: mean £193,750, median £207,000 (8 sales)2013: mean £193,994, median £200,000 (9 sales)2014: mean £225,839, median £208,000 (19 sales)2015: mean £220,388, median £225,150 (13 sales)2016: mean £222,995, median £216,250 (20 sales)2017: mean £251,417, median £211,000 (15 sales)2018: mean £260,144, median £249,950 (17 sales)2019: mean £335,863, median £280,888 (14 sales)2020: mean £243,423, median £245,000 (13 sales)2021: mean £301,211, median £307,500 (17 sales)2022: mean £300,419, median £300,000 (18 sales)2023: mean £273,406, median £298,500 (16 sales)2024: mean £319,179, median £300,000 (14 sales)2025: mean £360,950, median £357,500 (20 sales)2026: mean £304,167, median £312,500 (3 sales) MeanMedian £360,950 £52,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CH47 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 7 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 2 crimesMay 25: 1 crimesJun 25: 2 crimesJul 25: 2 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 3 crimesApr 26: 2 crimes Apr 26: 2 crimes 7 1 Jun 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CH47 9 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
24%
Households with children
29%
Households
661

Owned 92% · Social rent 2% · Private rent 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CH47 9.

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Meols CH47 9: frequently asked questions

Is Meols CH47 9 a good place to live?

In Meols (CH47 9), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £319,179 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Meols CH47 9?

Recorded crime in Meols CH47 9 runs at 66.7 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Meols CH47 9 safe?

Crime in Meols CH47 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Meols CH47 9 runs at 66.7 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Meols CH47 9?

Homes in Meols CH47 9 sell for around £319,179 on average, based on 14 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Meols CH47 9 at risk of flooding?

Meols CH47 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~506 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Meols CH47 9 a deprived area?

Meols CH47 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).