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CH48 7JD

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH48 7EL 29 m
CH48 7EU 46 m
CH48 7ET 90 m
CH48 7EA 110 m
CH48 7EP 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH48 7JD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH48
Postcode sector
CH48 7
Latitude
53.371228
Longitude
-3.171872
British National Grid easting
322,128
British National Grid northing
386,679

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
E00036443
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 026B · E01007197
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 026 · E02001492

Postcode source versions

Explore CH48

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
12
Secondary
4

  1. West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    485 m

  2. Calday Grange Grammar School

    Academy converter

    735 m

  3. Avalon School

    Other independent school

    757 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
605
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 220
  • Anti social behaviour 108
  • Public order 63
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Shoplifting 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH48 7 residents
995

Age bands in CH48 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

126 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

60 residents

Age 25 to 44
13.2%

83 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.8%

200 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

160 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

4

within 5 km

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85002

    774 m

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code N85059

    3.4 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    3.4 km

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Beacon Drive

    BCT · Grange

    0.1 miles

  • Beacon Drive

    BCT · Grange

    0.1 miles

  • Black Horse Hill

    BCT · West Kirby

    0.1 miles

  • Monks Way

    BCT · West Kirby

    0.1 miles

  • Greasby Hill

    BCT · West Kirby

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 026B, 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

31,613 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 4 secondary schools. West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

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

Recorded crime

605 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 220 events.

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