Postcode CH48 2JS (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 2JS and nearby postcodes

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

CH48 2JS 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 2JS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH48 2JS is Shore Lane which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Drive and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CH48 2JS (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 2JS is West Kirby Sailing Club and is 1.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 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 2JS 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 2JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shore Lane 60 m
Croft Drive 121 m
Beatty Close 216 m
Ashmore Close 250 m
Davenport Close 254 m
Croft Drive West 261 m
The Green 286 m
King's Drive 291 m
Caldy Road 308 m
Caldy Chase Drive 316 m
Caldy Wood 336 m
Shore Road 343 m
Barton Hey Drive 415 m
Melloncroft Drive 576 m
Croft Drive East 704 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 2JS

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 2JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School 959 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.11 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.3 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.97 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.2 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.2 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.26 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.34 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.58 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.62 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.14 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.43 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.52 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.6 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.09 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.09 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.23 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.48 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
4.9 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arthurs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
244 m
Bambou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
244 m
Eurospar Retailers - other 4
Good
May 14, 2021
244 m
Kingscourt Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
244 m
Mauds at the Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
244 m
Mckay Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2020
244 m
Steamers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2022
244 m
Winemark Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
244 m
Caldy Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 5, 2021
343 m
Templepatrick Nursery Unit Snacks School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
589 m
Templepatrick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
589 m
The Parish Hall - The Parish of Templepatrick and Donegore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
709 m
Stay N Play Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
765 m
The Rabbit Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2021
765 m
Avalon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
959 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.02 km
Kirby Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
1.07 km
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.11 km
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
1.12 km
West Kirby Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2018
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Croft Drive West Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Caldy Wood Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Melloncroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Melloncroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 601 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.85 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 405 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Caldy Blacks Beach 1.16 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.93 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 2.24 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.34 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.75 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Little Eye Island 3.03 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Dawpool Bank Wetland 3.5 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35774900
Longitude -3.16606400
OS Easting 322490
OS Northing 0385175
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24574
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 E33006848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4