Latitude: 53.3684 / 53°22'6"N
Longitude: -3.159 / 3°9'32"W
OS Eastings: 322980
OS Northings: 386355
OS Grid: SJ229863
Mapcode National: GBR 6YCH.W7
Mapcode Global: WH766.FLYJ
Plus Code: 9C5R9R9R+9C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ki08
What Three Birds: goose.woodpecker.hawfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
CH48 8BW is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in West Kirby, Wirral. It was first introduced in September 2018.
The most common council tax bands are A and G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £156,000 to £703,045 with an average of £520,696.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Commercial rateable values range from £710 to £830 with an average of £770. The most common recorded business types are Observatory and Club.
West Kirby is a town, which had a population of 14,959 in the 2011 census.
CH48 8BW is in the Birkenhead travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wirral Primary Care Trust.
See recent residential property sales in CH48 8BW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CH48 8BW
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CH48 8BW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
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Residents of CH48 8BW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wirral Borough Council
Ward
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Councillors
Jeff Green (Conservative)
Jennifer Johnson (Conservative)
Simon R Mountney (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wirral West
MP
Margaret Greenwood (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CH48 8BW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CH48 8BW.
Black Horse Hill Infant School
Saughall Massie Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 6DR
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Black Horse Hill Junior School
Saughall Massie Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 6DR
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School
St Bridget's Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 3JT
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
West Kirby Primary School
Anglesey Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 5EQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
School Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 0HH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Calday Grange Grammar School
Grammar School Lane, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 8GG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hilbre High School
Frankby Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 6EQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
West Kirby Grammar School
Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 5DP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Pensby High School
Irby Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 6XN
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Outstanding
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.