Postcode CH47 8XA (Wirral)

Map showing CH47 8XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH47 8XA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH47 8XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH47 8XA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH47 8XA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH47 8XA is Station Approach which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meols Station and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Rail Station, 73 m away.

The closest primary school to CH47 8XA (for ages 11 and under) is Great Meols Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hilbre High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH47 8XA is Railway Inn and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Regal and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CH47 8XA is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH47 8XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH47 8XA, and the approximate distance away.

Station Approach 14 m
Glenham Close 76 m
Birkenhead Road 166 m
Rycroft Road 168 m
Derwent Road 172 m
Leighton Avenue 175 m
Mannington Close 183 m
Greenwood Road 203 m
Park Way 204 m
Cleveley Road 236 m
Celtic Road 258 m
Frankby Road 294 m
Birch Road 308 m
Banks Avenue 330 m
School Lane 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH47 8XA

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH47 8XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Meols Primary School 578 m
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.26 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.46 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.56 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.56 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.79 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 3 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.01 km
West Kirby Grammar School 3.12 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.37 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.42 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.52 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.61 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.62 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
3.68 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.75 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.76 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.78 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.78 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
3.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH47 8XA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
0 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
0 m
Simply Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
August 23, 2017
0 m
Smarties Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
0 m
Something In Store Retailers - other Exempt
August 23, 2017
0 m
The New Regal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
0 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
351 m
Broadbeans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
578 m
Great Meols Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
578 m
Great Meols Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
578 m
Woodlands Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
650 m
Wyngate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2021
650 m
Forza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
657 m
Bertram Lawn Tennis Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 12, 2019
708 m
Pendragon House Bed/Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
708 m
Alderley Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 10, 2018
776 m
Our Lady of Pity Annexe School/college/university Exempt
November 15, 2018
852 m
Queens Park Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
852 m
St Catherines Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 16, 2018
852 m
Kingsmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
903 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH47 8XA - Data from Apr 2022

Meols Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Brosters Lane Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Meols Station Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Banks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Heron Road Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 73 m
Meols Rail Station Rail 91 m
Manor Road Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.95 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.15 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.32 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH47 8XA - Data from Dec 2021

Dove Point Wetland 759 m
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 2.64 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 4.07 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 4.2 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 4.3 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Flatman's Gutter Sea 4.44 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 4.5 km
Little Eye Island 4.6 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH47 8XA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39984800
Longitude -3.15558900
OS Easting 323263
OS Northing 0389847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28302
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Hoylake and Meols
Local Authority District Wirral
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wirral
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wirral CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Kirby/Hoylake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hoylake BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006780
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 013A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4