Postcode CH48 7EH (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 7EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH48 7EH is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 7EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH48 7EH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7EH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH48 7EH is Smithy Hey which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Black Horse Hill and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 897 m away.

The closest primary school to CH48 7EH (for ages 11 and under) is Black Horse Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hilbre High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH48 7EH is The White Lion and is 640 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheungs Supper Bar and is 494 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH48 7EH 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 7EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH48 7EH, and the approximate distance away.

Smithy Hey 26 m
Lang Lane South 70 m
Black Horse Hill 102 m
Grafton Walk 177 m
Grange Old Road 183 m
Hilbre View 203 m
Gleggside 261 m
Black Horse Close 287 m
Beacon Drive 301 m
Monk's Way 319 m
Slessor Avenue 321 m
Priory Road 361 m
Gresford Avenue 391 m
Kingswalk 392 m
Abbey Road 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 7EH

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 7EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
531 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
531 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
772 m
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
793 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
872 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
998 m
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.01 km
Avalon School 1.03 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.11 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.38 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.18 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.18 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.35 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.37 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.57 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.77 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.36 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.69 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 4.79 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 7EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
253 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
484 m
Cheungs Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
494 m
MP Food & Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 20, 2018
494 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
531 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
531 m
St Agnes R C Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 31, 2018
624 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
635 m
Bamboo Thai at the White Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
640 m
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
640 m
Abbeyfield Lear House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
688 m
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
699 m
The Dales Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
730 m
West Kirby Football Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
730 m
Small Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
731 m
Figo's Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2021
762 m
The Grange Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 19, 2021
762 m
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
764 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
772 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
783 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 7EH - Data from Apr 2022

Black Horse Hill Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Black Horse Hill Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Black Horse Hill Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Black Horse Close Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 4.67 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 897 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 7EH - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 341 m
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 2.12 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.31 km
Little Eye Island 2.38 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.42 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.77 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.32 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 7EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 40.2 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.7 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 142,123 kWh - mean 17,765 kWh : median 16,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 34,436 kWh - mean 4,305 kWh : median 3,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 7EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37419400
Longitude -3.17021100
OS Easting 322244
OS Northing 0387009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4764
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 E33006842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 026D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3