The postcode district is located in the CH Chester postal area , CH48 has a population of 14,930 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 5.46 square miles (14.14 square kilometers or 3,494.19 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Hoylake | 1.84 | NNW |
Heswall | 3.91 | SE |
Wallasey | 5.36 | NE |
Birkenhead | 6.19 | ENE |
Neston | 6.77 | SE |
Holywell | 7.16 | SSW |
Bebington | 7.93 | ESE |
Liverpool | 7.94 | ENE |
Flint | 8.45 | S |
Bootle | 9.06 | NE |
Crosby | 9.26 | NE |
Litherland | 9.58 | NE |
Prestatyn | 10.45 | WSW |
Caerwys | 10.53 | SW |
Connah's Quay | 11.32 | SSE |
Ellesmere Port | 12.34 | ESE |
Shotton | 12.50 | SSE |
Maghull | 13.41 | NE |
Kirkby | 13.49 | NE |
The post town for this district is WIRRAL.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 5 | 81 |
WIRRAL | WIRRAL | CH48 6 | 64 |
WIRRAL | WIRRAL | CH48 9 | 64 |
WIRRAL | WIRRAL | CH48 1 | 62 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 4 | 57 |
WIRRAL | WIRRAL | CH48 8 | 48 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 3 | 45 |
WIRRAL | WIRRAL | CH48 2 | 44 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 7 | 38 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 0 | 36 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 2 | 23 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 6 | 22 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 1 | 17 |
Caldy | WIRRAL | CH48 2 | 17 |
Caldy | WIRRAL | CH48 1 | 13 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 9 | 12 |
Frankby | WIRRAL | CH48 1 | 6 |
West Kirby | WIRRAL | CH48 8 | 5 |
WIRRAL | WIRRAL | CH48 7 | 5 |
Hoylake | WIRRAL | CH48 2 | 4 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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BANKS ROAD | WIRRAL | WEST KIRBY | 87 | CH48 0RE | View on Google Maps |
GRANGE ROAD | WIRRAL | WEST KIRBY | 42 | CH48 4HA | View on Google Maps |
THE CRESCENT | WIRRAL | WEST KIRBY | 17 | CH48 4HL | View on Google Maps |
DEE LANE | WIRRAL | 11 | CH48 0QA | View on Google Maps | |
ACACIA GROVE | WIRRAL | 7 | CH48 4DD | View on Google Maps | |
GILROY ROAD | WIRRAL | 6 | CH48 6DP | View on Google Maps |
In the CH48 postcode district in Merseyside, the primary settlement and post town is West Kirby, with a count of 75. Other significant settlements in the district include Caldy and Frankby. The county in which this district is located is Wirral.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Wirral District (B) area with a total of 504 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the CH48 postal code is West Kirby followed by WIRRAL, and Caldy.
The postcode area has a boundary with Dee Estuary.
The CH48 Postcode shares a border with CH61 (WIRRAL, Heswall, Thingwall), CH47 (WIRRAL, Hoylake, Meols) and CH49 (WIRRAL, Greasby, Upton).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Banks House Dental Practice | 143 BANKS ROAD , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 3HS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Heathfield Dental Practice | 106 MEOLS DRIVE , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 5DA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
3 | Salisbury Avenue (dental Surgery) | 38 SALISBURY AVENUE , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , CH48 0QP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
4 | Lakeside Orthodontics | 38 SALISBURY AVENUE , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , CH48 0QP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Marine Lake Medical Practice | , ORRYSDALE ROAD , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 5AA | GP PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Greencross Pharmacy | 17 THE CRESCENT , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 4HW | PHARMACY | |
2 | Morrisons Pharmacy | DEE LANE , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 0QA | PHARMACY | |
3 | Boots | 11-13 THE CRESCENT , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 4HL | PHARMACY | |
4 | Welsh's Pharmacy | 40 GRANGE ROAD , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , CH48 4EF | PHARMACY | |
5 | Lloydspharmacy | 35 GRANGE ROAD , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , CH48 4DZ | PHARMACY | |
6 | Jhoots Pharmacy | 40 GRANGE ROAD , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , CH48 4EF | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | A D MELLING OPTICIANS | 9 THE CRESCENT , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 4HL | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | HARRIS OPTICIANS | 8 BANKS ROAD , WEST KIRBY , WIRRAL , MERSEYSIDE , CH48 4HB | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: St Bridget's Lane , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 3JT
Headteacher: Mr Neil Le Feuvre (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Meols Drive , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 5DH
Headteacher: Miss S Thomas (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Secondary
Address: Graham Road , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 5DP
Headteacher: Mrs Glenice Robinson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Secondary
Address: Graham Road , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 5DP
Headteacher: Mr Simeon Clarke (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Anglesey Road , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 5EQ
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Bailey (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Saughall Massie Road , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 6DR
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Morris (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Saughall Massie Road , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 6DR
Headteacher: Mr Paul Hindle (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Frankby Road , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 6EQ
Headteacher: Headteacher Mark Bellamy (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Grammar School Lane , West Kirby , Wirral
Postcode: CH48 8GG
Headteacher: Mr Stephen Gray (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Operator: ME
Line: Wirral Line
Company: Merseyrail
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.05
Average Driving Distance: 5.71
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 505
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.94
Average Driving Distance: 5.43
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 505
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.16
Average Driving Distance: 7.84
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 505
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.69
Average Driving Distance: 9.22
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 505
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.35
Average Driving Distance: 13.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 505
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 35.00% | SSE 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sleet shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 37.00% | NW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 44.00% | W 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 66.00% | W 18 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 66.00% | WNW 25 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 71.00% | NW 20 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 60.00% | NW 18 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 36.00% | NW 18 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 44.00% | NW 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 45.00% | NW 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 29.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 54.00% | SE 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 92.00% | SE 29 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 95.00% | SSE 29 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 86.00% | SSE 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | S 18 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 35.00% | S 16 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 38.00% | S 18 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 39.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 39.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 22 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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CH48 0 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 1 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 2 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 3 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 4 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 5 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 6 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 7 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 8 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
CH48 9 | Hoylake Delivery Office |
C | H | 4 | 8 | - | X | X | X |
C | H | 4 | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
2 | £650 | £1,599 | £963 |
3 | £1,200 | £1,200 | £1,200 |
4 | £950 | £950 | £950 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£1,395,000 | £1,395,000 | £1,395,000 | |
4 | £1,000,000 | £1,300,000 | £1,159,000 |
5 | £1,500,000 | £5,000,000 | £2,274,500 |
6 | £1,200,000 | £2,800,000 | £2,011,244 |
8 | £2,250,000 | £2,250,000 | £2,250,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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West Kirby | Karl Tatler Estate Agents | 9 Banks Road West Kirby CH48 0QX | 0151 625 9300 | |
West Kirby | Bradshaw Farnham & Lea | 18 The Crescent, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 4HN | 0151 453 4193 | |
Wirral | Home Estate Agents | 42 Grange Road, West Kirby, CH48 4EF | 0151 453 0973 | |
Wirral | Move Residential | 125 Telegraph Road, Heswall, CH60 0AF | 0151 453 4913 | |
West Kirby | Clive Watkin | 11 Banks Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0QX | 0151 453 0872 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £491,008 | 80 | £541,774 | 129 | £499,246 | 87 | £469,062 | 97 |
Semi-Detached | £288,166 | 77 | £244,766 | 76 | £274,302 | 71 | £240,490 | 67 |
Terraced | £215,862 | 46 | £242,321 | 43 | £212,769 | 53 | £205,585 | 40 |
Flats | £188,620 | 76 | £194,443 | 72 | £189,725 | 80 | £171,456 | 79 |