Postcode CH48 8AU (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 8AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH48 8AU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH48 8AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CH48 8AU is Column Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boundary Road and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to CH48 8AU (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 8AU is Ring O Bells and is 842 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2018.

100% 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH48 8AU 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 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH48 8AU, and the approximate distance away.

Column Road 40 m
Pinetree Drive 107 m
Boundary Road 144 m
King's Drive North 153 m
Fleck Lane 171 m
Calday Grange Close 181 m
Grange Wood 205 m
Pine Walks 218 m
Grange Walk 249 m
Gorse Lane 262 m
Woodlands Lane 264 m
Bramhall Close 332 m
Grammar School Lane 338 m
Caldy Road 786 m
B5141 888 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 8AU

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 8AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
205 m
Avalon School 843 m
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
968 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
982 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.27 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.27 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.9 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.02 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.1 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.32 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.54 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.71 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.85 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.35 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.36 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.44 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.29 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.33 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
4.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
205 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
341 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
397 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
453 m
Stay N Play Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
500 m
The Rabbit Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2021
500 m
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
696 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
791 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
791 m
Caldy Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 5, 2021
798 m
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
799 m
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
842 m
Avalon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
843 m
The Parish Hall - The Parish of Templepatrick and Donegore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
860 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
871 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
906 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
910 m
Templepatrick Nursery Unit Snacks School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
933 m
Templepatrick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
933 m
Kirby Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
958 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Fleck Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Caldy Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Caldy Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Grammar School Lane Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 4.84 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.13 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.33 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.77 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 8AU - Data from Dec 2021

Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 525 m
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 667 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.44 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.92 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.13 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 2.46 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.9 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Little Eye Island 3.02 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 146,914 kWh - mean 29,383 kWh : median 29,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 8AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36630200
Longitude -3.16094700
OS Easting 322846
OS Northing 0386121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30547
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: Indian tech achievers
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 E33006851
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1