The postcode CH48 1QU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. CH48 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH48 1QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 CH48 1QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to CH48 1QU is Parkdale which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kings Drive and is 671 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.69 km away.
The closest primary school to CH48 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Avalon School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Calday Grange Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CH48 1QU is Caldy Sports Club and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CH48 1QU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH48 1QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH48 1QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH48 1QU
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH48 1QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2013) | 1.95 km |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 1.99 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.52 km |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 2.81 km |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.81 km |
| West Kirby Residential School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 2.98 km |
| West Kirby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.23 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.23 km |
| West Kirby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.27 km | |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 3.37 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.6 km |
| Pensby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.66 km | |
| Ladymount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 4.05 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.25 km |
| Stanley School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 4.54 km |
| Pensby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 4.54 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 4.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Templepatrick Nursery Unit Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 738 m | |
| Templepatrick Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 738 m | |
| Caldy Manor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 760 m | |
| Arthurs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 795 m | |
| Bambou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 795 m | |
| Eurospar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2021 | 795 m | |
| Kingscourt Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 795 m | |
| Mauds at the Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 795 m | |
| Mckay Pharmacy | Exempt March 24, 2020 | 795 m | |
| Steamers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2022 | 795 m | |
| Winemark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 795 m | |
| The Parish Hall - The Parish of Templepatrick and Donegore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 888 m | |
| Stay N Play Toddler Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| The Rabbit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Caldy Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2018 | 1.39 km | |
| Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Dee Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Flissy's Coffee Shop at GJ's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 1.51 km | |
| Thurstaston Caravan Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2020 | 1.51 km | |
| Whistle Stop Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 1.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Kings Drive | 671 m | |
| Caldy Wood | 771 m | |
| Croft Drive West | 896 m | |
| Croft Drive East | 1.08 km | |
| Telegraph Road | 1.32 km | |
| The Mount | 4.74 km | |
| West Kirby Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 4.34 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 10.92 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 11.11 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 11.63 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 20.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 1QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Caldy Blacks | 596 m | |
| Cubbins Green | 1.05 km | |
| Caldy Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 2.04 km | |
| Marine Lake | 2.28 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 2.36 km | |
| Grange Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Tanskey Rocks | 2.72 km | |
| Irby Common | 2.74 km | |
| The Dungeon | 2.76 km | |
| Dawpool Bank | 2.9 km | |
| Lime Wharf | 3.24 km | |
| Little Eye | 3.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35231900 |
| Longitude | -3.16235500 |
| OS Easting | 322727 |
| OS Northing | 0384567 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral West |
| Electoral Ward | West Kirby and Thurstaston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | West Kirby/Hoylake BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | West Kirby BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006848 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 028E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |