Postcode CH48 7HG (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 7HG and nearby postcodes

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

CH48 7HG 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 7HG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH48 7HG is Wetstone Lane which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grammar School Lane and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to CH48 7HG (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 7HG is Ring O Bells and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wetstone Lane 96 m
Holm Hill 167 m
Devonshire Road 203 m
Norfolk Drive 235 m
Links Close 251 m
Mount Road 257 m
Surrey Drive 278 m
The Oatlands 278 m
Gourley's Lane 286 m
Kirby Park 293 m
Village Road 296 m
Stonehey Drive 306 m
Gourley Grange 328 m
B5141 420 m
Column Road 539 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 7HG

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 7HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
355 m
Avalon School 397 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
480 m
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.1 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.19 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.19 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.45 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.62 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.68 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.78 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.03 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.16 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.19 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.31 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.8 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.94 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.32 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.74 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.09 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
5.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
193 m
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
343 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
355 m
Avalon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
397 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
430 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
456 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
480 m
Kirby Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
483 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
568 m
West Kirby Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2018
729 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
737 m
Est Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
832 m
Tanskey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
832 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
833 m
Tea Shop In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
841 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
880 m
Stay N Play Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
897 m
The Rabbit Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2021
897 m
The Teeroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 9, 2021
939 m
Westbourne Hall Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 7, 2017
950 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grammar School Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Greasby Hill Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Greasby Hill Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Gourleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Burlingham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 5.11 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.56 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.95 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.97 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.2 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.4 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.42 km
Little Eye Island 2.52 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.5 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 46.6 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 9.76 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% 18 3.7
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 41.7 8
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 174,341 kWh - mean 24,906 kWh : median 26,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 68,260 kWh - mean 8,532 kWh : median 7,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 7HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36703800
Longitude -3.16840700
OS Easting 322351
OS Northing 0386211
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4