Postcode CH48 3JA (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 3JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH48 3JA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 3JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH48 3JA 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 3JA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH48 3JA is Ramsey Court which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ludlow Drive and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 975 m away.

The closest primary school to CH48 3JA (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 3JA is West Kirby Sailing Club and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering and is 603 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH48 3JA 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 3JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH48 3JA, and the approximate distance away.

Ramsey Court 43 m
B5141 71 m
Sandy Lane 146 m
Caldy Park 153 m
Ludlow Drive 166 m
Headland Close 172 m
York Avenue 207 m
Kirby Park 212 m
Kirby Close 224 m
Kale Close 226 m
Mount Road 242 m
Hilbre Road 245 m
Warwick Drive 248 m
Stonehey Drive 248 m
St Bridget's Lane 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 3JA

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 3JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School 135 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
259 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
837 m
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.26 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.5 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.5 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.52 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.52 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.55 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.12 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.33 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.5 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.65 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.79 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.28 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.34 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.58 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.04 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.42 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 3JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirby Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
0 m
Avalon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
135 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
190 m
West Kirby Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2018
248 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
259 m
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
311 m
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
328 m
Est Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
352 m
Tanskey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
352 m
The Teeroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 9, 2021
507 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
524 m
Tea Shop In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
543 m
Kukulicious.co.uk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
555 m
R Hinton & Son Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
555 m
Small Steps Early Years Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
555 m
The Tapas Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
555 m
Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
603 m
Royal Bengal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
603 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
662 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 18, 2021
662 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 3JA - Data from Apr 2022

Ludlow Drive Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Hilbre Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
St Brides Lane Bus Stop/Station 243 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 975 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 3JA - Data from Dec 2021

Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 747 m
Marine Lake Inland Water 747 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.5 km
Lime Wharf Beach 1.95 km
Little Eye Island 2.11 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.14 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.39 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.86 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.25 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 3JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.3 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 65.61 Mbps
Upload 2.3 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 16.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 22.1 2
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 48.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 224,275 kWh - mean 14,017 kWh : median 9,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 57,514 kWh - mean 2,501 kWh : median 1,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 3JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36568400
Longitude -3.17529700
OS Easting 321890
OS Northing 0386066
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33006850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3