The postcode CH48 5DB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 5DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH48 5DB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 5DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CH48 5DB is Roseacre which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lingdale Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 362 m away.
The closest primary school to CH48 5DB (for ages 11 and under) is West Kirby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Kirby Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of CH48 5DB is Crosville Employees Social Club and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Artisan Gelato Ltd and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 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 5DB 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 5DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH48 5DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH48 5DB
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| 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 5DB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kirby Residential School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 112 m |
| West Kirby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 327 m | |
| West Kirby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 410 m |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2013) | 1.13 km |
| Avalon School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.42 km |
| Great Meols Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.91 km | |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.3 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 4.3 km |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 4.32 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.48 km | |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.87 km |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 5.43 km |
| Lingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 5.47 km |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.68 km | |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 5.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 5DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of West Kirby Residential | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 112 m | |
| Adult Learning | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 122 m | |
| Riversdale Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2021 | 203 m | |
| Artisan Gelato Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Crosville Employees Social Club | Exempt February 4, 2019 | 267 m | |
| Cub and Calf Parent Hub Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Fu Lam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 31, 2022 | 273 m | |
| Go Local, Martins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Grand Ave | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Karma Indian Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 273 m | |
| The West Kirby Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 273 m | |
| West Kirby Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Hilbre Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 26, 2021 | 323 m | |
| Lattetude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 323 m | |
| M&Co Food | Exempt June 16, 2021 | 323 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 323 m | |
| Seafood Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 323 m | |
| West Kirby Grammar School For Girls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 327 m | |
| The Sail Loft - Coastal Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 347 m | |
| Turners Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 347 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 5DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Lingdale Road | 127 m | |
| West Lodge Drive | 149 m | |
| Bridge Road | 149 m | |
| West Lodge Drive | 201 m | |
| Bridge Road | 269 m | |
| West Kirby Rail Station | 362 m | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 22.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 5DB - Data from Dec 2021
| Grange Hill | 787 m | |
| Marine Lake | 954 m | |
| Little Eye | 1.33 km | |
| Tanskey Rocks | 1.41 km | |
| Lime Wharf | 1.51 km | |
| Cubbins Green | 2.04 km | |
| Caldy Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Little Hilbre Island | 2.2 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Hilbre Island | 2.71 km | |
| East Hoyle Bank | 2.81 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 3.38 km | |
| Caldy Blacks | 3.43 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 3.86 km | |
| Dove Point | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 5DB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.2 Mbps | 27.6 Mbps | 49.81 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.3 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 9.11 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | 26 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 93.8% | 93.8% | 42.3 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH48 5DB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37545800 |
| Longitude | -3.18693100 |
| OS Easting | 321134 |
| OS Northing | 0387168 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral West |
| Electoral Ward | Hoylake and Meols |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33006840 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 026A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |