Postcode CH48 2LE (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 2LE and nearby postcodes

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

CH48 2LE 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 2LE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to CH48 2LE is Jellicoe Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Drive and is 414 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to CH48 2LE (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 2LE is Caldy Sports Club and is 1.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jellicoe Close 46 m
Barton Hey Drive 65 m
The Finney 71 m
Rubbing Stone 109 m
Davenport Close 139 m
Cunningham Close 150 m
Simonsbridge 156 m
Westward Ho 196 m
Beatty Close 199 m
Ashmore Close 218 m
Croft Drive 256 m
Mill Hey Road 258 m
Badger's Set 271 m
Parkdale 291 m
Mereworth 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School 1.32 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.48 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.66 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.18 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.32 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.57 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.57 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.68 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.94 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.97 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.27 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.55 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.61 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.68 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.9 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.26 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.3 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.61 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.79 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Caldy Wood Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Croft Drive West Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Melloncroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 904 m
Melloncroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 949 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.98 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.17 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 783 m
Caldy Blacks Beach 784 m
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.06 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.42 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 2.44 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.95 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Dawpool Bank Wetland 3.13 km
Little Eye Island 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 21.8 Mbps 38.68 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5 Mbps 7.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 37.5% 20 5
30-300 Mbps 50% 37.3 6.7
300+ Mbps 12.5% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 325,002 kWh - mean 21,667 kWh : median 23,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35438500
Longitude -3.16529600
OS Easting 322535
OS Northing 0384800
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: 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