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CH48 1BR

West Kirby and Thurstaston · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Wirral West
Postcode district
CH48
Postcode sector
CH48 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH48 1LA 3 m
CH48 1LB 101 m
CH48 8AX 115 m
CH48 8GG 149 m
CH48 1LF 197 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH48 1BR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2000
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH48
Postcode sector
CH48 1
Latitude
53.366361
Longitude
-3.163969
British National Grid easting
322,645
British National Grid northing
386,129

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
West Kirby and Thurstaston · E05000975
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Wirral West · E14001589
Output area
E00036938
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 028E · E01007283
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 028 · E02001494

Postcode source versions

Explore CH48

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
18
Secondary
5

  1. Calday Grange Grammar School

    Academy converter

    165 m

  2. Avalon School

    Other independent school

    638 m

  3. West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    877 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
498
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 172
  • Anti social behaviour 91
  • Public order 51
  • Criminal damage and arson 42
  • Shoplifting 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH48 1 residents
1,246

Age bands in CH48 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

132 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

79 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.2%

124 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.4%

275 residents

Age 65 and over
30.4%

266 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MARINE LAKE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, ORRYSDALE ROAD, WEST KIRBY, WIRRAL, CH48 5AA

    ODS code N85002

    1.5 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

    GREASBY HEALTH CENTRE, GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, CH49 3AT

    ODS code N85032

    3.1 km

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

    WARWICK HOUSE, STATION APPROACH, MEOLS, WIRRAL, CH47 8XA

    ODS code N85059

    3.8 km

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    4.8 km

  • WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE WARRENS MEDICAL CENTRE, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PL

    ODS code N85008

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Fleck Lane

    BCT · Grange

    0.0 miles

  • Caldy Grammar School

    BCT · Newton

    0.1 miles

  • Caldy Grammar School

    BCT · Newton

    0.1 miles

  • Grammar School Lane

    BCT · Newton

    0.1 miles

  • Boundary Road

    BCT · Newton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 028E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,630 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Calday Grange Grammar School is the nearest published school at 165 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 172 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.