Postcode CH48 0QS (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 0QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH48 0QS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH48 0QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 CH48 0QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CH48 0QS is Groveside which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunraven Road and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 318 m away.

The closest primary school to CH48 0QS (for ages 11 and under) is West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 30, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Kirby Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of CH48 0QS is West Kirby Social Club and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH48 0QS 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 CH48 0QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH48 0QS, and the approximate distance away.

Groveside 18 m
Hoscote Park 43 m
Victoria Drive 77 m
Salisbury Avenue 140 m
Shrewsbury Road 167 m
Deva Road 173 m
Ashton Drive 214 m
Park Road 224 m
North Road 237 m
South Parade 239 m
Dee Lane 240 m
The Crescent 253 m
Tynwald Road 254 m
Banks Road 256 m
Acacia Grove 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 0QS

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 CH48 0QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
551 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
729 m
West Kirby Grammar School 878 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
915 m
Avalon School 997 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.53 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.62 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.62 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.89 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.92 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.97 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.17 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.23 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.35 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.4 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.84 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
5.15 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.74 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 5.88 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Onions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 17, 2021
99 m
Home Brew Bottle Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2019
99 m
Shuhel Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
99 m
The Nook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
99 m
Waverley Retailers - other Exempt
May 16, 2017
99 m
West Kirby Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
99 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2018
148 m
LATERAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
148 m
Staacks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
148 m
Colin Lunt Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
160 m
Love Brownies West Kirby Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
160 m
Milo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
160 m
Pickled Walnut WK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
160 m
Rubens Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
160 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
160 m
The Good Hood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 2, 2022
160 m
The Marigold Fisheries Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
160 m
Wild Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
160 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
181 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
209 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

Dunraven Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Shrewsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Dee Lane Bus Stop/Station 244 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 318 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 0QS - Data from Dec 2021

Marine Lake Inland Water 389 m
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 875 m
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.03 km
Lime Wharf Beach 1.31 km
Little Eye Island 1.33 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.42 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.89 km
Hilbre Island Island 2.98 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 3.14 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 3.38 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.62 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.6 Mbps 24.5 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 230,284 kWh - mean 15,352 kWh : median 14,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 54,397 kWh - mean 3,626 kWh : median 3,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 0QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37036500
Longitude -3.18564700
OS Easting 321210
OS Northing 0386600
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21434
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Kirby/Hoylake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Kirby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 026C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1