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L48 3JT

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
L48
Postcode sector
L48 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH48 7HL 50 m
CH48 3JT 77 m
CH48 3JW 128 m
CH48 3JN 144 m
CH48 7HE 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L48 3JT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L48
Postcode sector
L48 3
Latitude
53.368688
Longitude
-3.175229
British National Grid easting
321,900
British National Grid northing
386,400

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
E00036932
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 028D · E01007281
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 028 · E02001494

Postcode source versions

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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

    129 m

  2. Avalon School

    Other independent school

    493 m

  3. Calday Grange Grammar School

    Academy converter

    847 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
590
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 212
  • Anti social behaviour 105
  • Public order 63
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Shoplifting 41

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85002

    792 m

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code N85059

    3.7 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • St Brides Lane

    BCT · Kirby Park

    0.1 miles

  • St Brides Lane

    BCT · West Kirby

    0.1 miles

  • Ludlow Drive

    BCT · Kirby Park

    0.2 miles

  • Greasby Hill

    BCT · West Kirby

    0.2 miles

  • Greasby Hill

    BCT · West Kirby

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 028D, 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

31,971 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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 129 m.

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

Recorded crime

590 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 212 events.

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