Postcode CH48 2HF (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 2HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH48 2HF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 2HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH48 2HF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2HF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH48 2HF is Warwick Drive which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melloncroft Drive and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to CH48 2HF (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 2HF is West Kirby Sailing Club and is 465 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH48 2HF 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 2HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH48 2HF, and the approximate distance away.

Warwick Drive 135 m
Carisbrooke Close 205 m
York Avenue 217 m
Kirby Mount 225 m
Caldy Park 247 m
Surrey Drive 253 m
Stonehey Drive 253 m
Melloncroft Drive 261 m
Wordsworth Walk 277 m
Shelley Way 289 m
Norfolk Drive 302 m
B5141 331 m
Sandy Lane 424 m
King's Drive 576 m
Caldy Road 780 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 2HF

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 2HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School 266 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
609 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
803 m
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.62 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.63 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.71 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.71 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.89 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.92 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.81 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.35 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.55 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.64 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.68 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.08 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.2 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.71 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.83 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.09 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
5.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 2HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
266 m
Kirby Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
372 m
West Kirby Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2018
465 m
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
504 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
540 m
Arthurs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
572 m
Bambou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
572 m
Eurospar Retailers - other 4
Good
May 14, 2021
572 m
Kingscourt Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
572 m
Mauds at the Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
572 m
Mckay Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2020
572 m
Steamers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2022
572 m
Winemark Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
572 m
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
593 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
609 m
Est Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
610 m
Tanskey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
610 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
800 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
803 m
Caldy Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 5, 2021
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 2HF - Data from Apr 2022

Melloncroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Melloncroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Ludlow Drive Bus Stop/Station 446 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 2HF - Data from Dec 2021

Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 408 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.71 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 1.78 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.19 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.19 km
Little Eye Island 2.41 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.65 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.57 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 2HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.4 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 56.19 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 10.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 42.4 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 495,912 kWh - mean 38,147 kWh : median 38,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 112,540 kWh - mean 8,657 kWh : median 7,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 2HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36286600
Longitude -3.17226000
OS Easting 322087
OS Northing 0385751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29713
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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 West Kirby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4