CH29
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hoylake, in Wirral.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CH29 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In CH29, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How CH29 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is CH29 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CH29 at a rate of 44.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across CH.
In August 2026 alone, 1 case of crime and anti-social behaviour was recorded in CH29.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (9), vehicle crime (4) and anti-social behaviour (3).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CH29 was 60.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Your MP
- Matthew PatrickLabourMP for Wirral West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Postcode sectors in CH291
Council1
Postcode districts next to CH292
Nearest rail stations4
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CH29 in brief
CH29 is a postcode district covering Hoylake, in Wirral.
About 430 people lived in CH29 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 44.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
CH29 had 395 usual residents at the census.
In CH29, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
39.9% of residents in CH29 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
49.2% of residents in CH29 were aged 65 or over at the census.