Postcode CH48 9XS (Wirral)

Map showing CH48 9XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH48 9XS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH48 9XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH48 9XS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 9XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH48 9XS is The Stackfield which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is China Farm Lane and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to CH48 9XS (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 9XS is The Ridger and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH48 9XS 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 9XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH48 9XS, and the approximate distance away.

The Stackfield 44 m
Ballard Road 74 m
Chantrell Road 92 m
Springfield Avenue 141 m
The Pastures 148 m
Meadow Road 167 m
Fairfield Drive 206 m
Foxwood Close 232 m
Larton Farm Close 236 m
Lartonwood 241 m
China Farm Lane 267 m
Grange Farm Crescent 271 m
Hawthorn Drive 333 m
Newton Cross Lane 354 m
Frankby Stiles 452 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH48 9XS

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 9XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
504 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
964 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
964 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.14 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.8 km
Avalon School 1.84 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.89 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.94 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.08 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.21 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.3 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.34 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.47 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.58 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.76 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.3 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.4 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.65 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.65 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH48 9XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ridger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
120 m
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
362 m
Hilbre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
504 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
659 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
725 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
796 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
796 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
876 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
964 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
964 m
Peel Hey Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.04 km
Royden Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2018
1.04 km
First Donegore Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.05 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.05 km
Nedz at Thrushfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
1.05 km
Spar Parkgate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.05 km
The Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.05 km
Tweedies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
1.05 km
Scout Hut Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.06 km
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH48 9XS - Data from Apr 2022

China Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Newton Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Frankby Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Newton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Bracken Drive Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.7 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.16 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.36 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH48 9XS - Data from Dec 2021

Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.35 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.72 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.52 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3.2 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH48 9XS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 74.82 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 202,331 kWh - mean 18,394 kWh : median 17,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 56,698 kWh - mean 5,154 kWh : median 3,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH48 9XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37464400
Longitude -3.15077200
OS Easting 323538
OS Northing 0387038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27774
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33006849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3