Postcode CH48 5EW (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 5EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH48 5EW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 5EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH48 5EW 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 5EW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CH48 5EW is Hilton Grove which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 414 m away.

The closest primary school to CH48 5EW (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 5EW is Crosville Employees Social Club and is 376 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fu Lam and is 359 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 5EW 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 5EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH48 5EW, and the approximate distance away.

Hilton Grove 19 m
Ridley Grove 33 m
Murray Grove 56 m
Redhouse Bank 89 m
Norton Road 92 m
Milton Road 93 m
Bridge Road 111 m
Kington Road 112 m
Redhouse Lane 130 m
Orrysdale Road 153 m
Graham Road 169 m
Hillview Avenue 177 m
Broughton Avenue 192 m
Bridge Court 199 m
Jubilee Drive 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 5EW

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 5EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
201 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
205 m
West Kirby Grammar School 232 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.09 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.25 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Avalon School 1.43 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.67 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.67 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.21 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.66 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.06 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.08 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
4.2 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.25 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.62 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.19 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
5.26 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 5.4 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 5EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
144 m
Elliot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
144 m
Friends of West Kirby Residential School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
201 m
West Kirby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
205 m
West Kirby Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
232 m
Abbeyfield Lear House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
243 m
Small Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
245 m
St Agnes R C Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 31, 2018
332 m
The Dales Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
354 m
West Kirby Football Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
354 m
Cub and Calf Parent Hub Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
359 m
Fu Lam Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
359 m
Go Local, Martins Retailers - other 4
Good
September 30, 2019
359 m
Grand Ave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
359 m
Karma Indian Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 7, 2021
359 m
The West Kirby Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
359 m
West Kirby Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 9, 2021
359 m
Adult Learning Other catering premises Exempt
May 24, 2017
369 m
Artisan Gelato Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2021
376 m
Crosville Employees Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 4, 2019
376 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 5EW - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Redhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Redhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 414 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 5EW - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 565 m
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Little Eye Island 1.6 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.66 km
Lime Wharf Beach 1.79 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.44 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 2.74 km
Hilbre Island Island 2.92 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 3.21 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3.46 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.67 km
Dove Point Wetland 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 5EW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 76.25 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 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 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 139,724 kWh - mean 9,315 kWh : median 9,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 35,779 kWh - mean 2,556 kWh : median 2,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 5EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37663700
Longitude -3.18320600
OS Easting 321384
OS Northing 0387295
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18257
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: 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