The Kings Gap, Hoylake, Wirral

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Kings Gap, Hoylake, Wirral · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wirral-merseyside/the-kings-gap/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH47 1AB, CH47 1HQ, CH47 1HF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£379,375

4 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£213,368

57 sales

Price range

£75k – £760k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 May 2026

CH47 1HF

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At a glance

House prices£379k average24% above the Wirral average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkHoylake station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% leaseholdAcross 62 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

57 property sales on The Kings Gap, Hoylake, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £379,375. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £170,903. Average sale prices rose from £178,090 in 2016 to £404,167 in 2026 (+127%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 24% above the Wirral average of £306,499 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% flat, 7% semi-detached, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Kings Gap range from £75,000 to £760,000. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold. Of 469 streets in Wirral with at least two sales in the last year, The Kings Gap ranks 87th for average price.

House prices on The Kings Gap compared

The Kings Gap£379,375

CH47 postcode area£378,700

Wirral£306,499

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH47 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 62 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	52	£170,903	27 May 2026
Semi-detached	4	£643,750	22 Jan 2026
Detached	1	£700,000	16 Mar 2022

Sold prices on The Kings Gap

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 2, 26, The Kings Gap CH47 1HF	27 May 2026	£400,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 27, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	23 Mar 2026	£102,500	Flat	Leasehold
36, The Kings Gap CH47 1HF	22 Jan 2026	£710,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
Flat 1, Deva, 13, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	17 Nov 2025	£305,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 6, 15, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	29 Aug 2025	£110,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 23, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	18 Jul 2025	£130,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 8, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	18 Jul 2025	£170,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 18, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	1 Jul 2025	£90,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, Deva, 13, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	11 Jun 2025	£207,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 1, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	14 Apr 2025	£120,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, 15, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	17 May 2024	£138,500	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 22, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	22 Apr 2024	£167,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 31, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	12 Dec 2023	£155,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, 26, The Kings Gap CH47 1HF	17 Nov 2023	£425,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 17, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	27 Oct 2023	£87,500	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 21, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	13 Oct 2023	£85,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 8, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	23 Aug 2023	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, 15, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	10 Aug 2023	£167,500	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 1, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	12 Jun 2023	£127,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, Straveda House, 7, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	16 Mar 2023	£222,500	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 33, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	9 Dec 2022	£92,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 15, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	5 Dec 2022	£182,500	Flat	Leasehold
Holiday Inn Express Hoylake, The Kings Gap CH47 1HE	18 Nov 2022	£3,500,000	Other	Leasehold
1, The Kings Gap CH47 1HG	11 Nov 2022	£760,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
Apartment 38, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	12 Oct 2022	£90,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 11, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	12 Sep 2022	£97,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, Deva, 13, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	3 Aug 2022	£170,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 4, 15, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	29 Jul 2022	£270,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 4, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	29 Jul 2022	£115,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 23, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	27 May 2022	£110,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 36, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	8 Apr 2022	£150,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, The Kings Gap CH47 1HE	16 Mar 2022	£700,000	Detached	Freehold
Apartment 9, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	11 Mar 2022	£190,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 26, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	27 Sep 2021	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 27, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	30 Jul 2021	£102,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, 11, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	24 Jun 2021	£266,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, 15, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	23 Apr 2021	£150,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 6, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	19 Mar 2021	£118,000	Flat	Leasehold
Kings Court, The Kings Gap	5 Mar 2021	£5,250	Other	Freehold
Apartment 35, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	30 Oct 2020	£158,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 28, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	17 Sep 2020	£110,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 10, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	20 Jul 2020	£105,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 30, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	6 Mar 2020	£185,000	Flat	Leasehold
8, The Kings Gap CH47 1HE	19 Jun 2019	£695,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 2, 26, The Kings Gap CH47 1HF	11 Jun 2019	£350,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 22, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	18 Apr 2019	£155,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, 26, The Kings Gap CH47 1HF	12 Dec 2018	£345,000	Flat	Leasehold
Apartment 39, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	18 Oct 2018	£1,771,794	Other	Leasehold
Apartment 24, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap CH47 1AB	12 Oct 2018	£130,000	Flat	Leasehold
5A, The Kings Gap CH47 1HQ	23 Aug 2018	£350,000	Flat	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
Flat 2, 26, The Kings Gap	£425,000 (Nov 2023) → £400,000 (May 2026)	-6% over 3 yrs
Apartment 27, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap	£102,000 (Jul 2021) → £102,500 (Mar 2026)	+0% over 5 yrs
Apartment 23, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap	£110,000 (May 2022) → £130,000 (Jul 2025)	+18% over 3 yrs
Apartment 8, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap	£170,000 (Aug 2017) → £160,000 (Aug 2023) → £170,000 (Jul 2025)	+0% over 8 yrs
Apartment 18, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap	£113,500 (Aug 2018) → £90,000 (Jul 2025)	-21% over 7 yrs
Flat 3, Deva, 13, The Kings Gap	£170,000 (Aug 2022) → £207,000 (Jun 2025)	+22% over 3 yrs
Apartment 1, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap	£127,500 (Jun 2023) → £120,000 (Apr 2025)	-6% over 2 yrs
Apartment 22, Sandbanks, 20, The Kings Gap	£155,000 (Apr 2019) → £167,000 (Apr 2024)	+8% over 5 yrs
Flat 5, 15, The Kings Gap	£150,000 (Apr 2021) → £167,500 (Aug 2023)	+12% over 2 yrs
1, The Kings Gap	£410,000 (Oct 2017) → £760,000 (Nov 2022)	+85% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Kings Gap

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Kings Gap in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	12
Criminal damage & arson	5
Other theft	4
Public order	4
Anti-social behaviour	3
Drugs	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near The Kings Gap

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 288 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
West Kirby Primary School 297 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
West Kirby Grammar School 1,181 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.0 mi
West Kirby School and College 115 pupils	Non-maintained special school	5–19	Report	1.2 mi
Black Horse Hill Infant School 102 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good Report	1.4 mi
Black Horse Hill Junior School 169 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.4 mi
Great Meols Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Hilbre High School 1,154 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Hoylake station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Manor Road station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Meols station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hoylake Interchange (Stop B, Market Street) 5 min walk
Hoylake Interchange (Stop A, Market Street) 5 min walk
Alderley Road (adj, Market Street) 6 min walk
Albert Road (Se-bound, Albert Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Marine Lake Medical Practice
Marine Lake Health & Wellbeing Ctr, Orrysdale Road, Wirral · 1.3 mi
Hoylake & Meols Medical Ctr
Warwick House, Station Approach, Wirral · 1.3 mi
Greasby Group Practice
Greasby Health Centre, Greasby Road, Wirral · 2.8 mi
Hoylake Rd Met Ctr
314 Hoylake Road, Moreton, Wirral · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hoylake Local · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Hoylake - Market Street · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Meols Station Approach · 1.3 mi
Aldi Aldi West Kirby · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Everest Pharmacy - Hoylake · 0.3 mi
Exel Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Audrey's Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

Mcgrath Dental And Implant Clinic · 0.3 mi
Hoylake Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Heathfield Dental Practice · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.1%	62.5%
Private rented	19.9%	20.3%
Social rented	2.0%	17.1%
Households	740

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	52.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	36.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,643

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	93%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	98%	92%

Share of homes across Wirral with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around The Kings Gap

Ethnic group

	Here	Wirral
White	96.4%	95.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.8%	1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.7%	2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	0.4%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Wirral
Christian	61.9%	55%
No religion	30.5%	37.3%
Not answered	6.1%	5.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.3%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.1%
Muslim	0.1%	1%
Hindu	0%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Wirral
Born in the UK	92.9%	94.6%
Born outside the UK	7.1%	5.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wirral
Level 4 qualifications and above	48.7%	31.5%
Level 3 qualifications	13.6%	17.9%
No qualifications	12.4%	17.9%
Level 2 qualifications	10.6%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.7%	9.6%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	6%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Wirral
Very good health	45.7%	46.5%
Good health	31.4%	32.1%
Fair health	16.8%	14.2%
Bad health	4.6%	5.6%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wirral
1 car or van in household	40.3%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	27.3%	25.2%
No cars or vans in household	20.8%	25.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.7%	7.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wirral.

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