CH48 1LU maps, stats, and open data
CH48 1LU lies on Croft Drive East in Wirral. CH48 1LU is located in the West Kirby and Thurstaston electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wirral and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 12F and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since June 1999.
CH48 1LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CH48 1LU geodata
| Easting | 323286 |
| Northing | 385030 |
| Latitude | 53.356562 |
| Longitude | -3.154072 |
Where is CH48 1LU?
| Street | Croft Drive East |
| Town/City | Wirral |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CH48 |
CH48 1LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CH48 1LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | West Kirby And Thurstaston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wirral West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CH48 1LU
21, CROFT DRIVE EAST, WIRRAL, CH48 1LU 2022 22 APR £1,100,000 |
27, CROFT DRIVE EAST, WIRRAL, CH48 1LU 2021 9 NOV £1,125,500 |
29, CROFT DRIVE EAST, WIRRAL, CH48 1LU 2021 29 MAR £1,290,000 |
MEADOWCROFT, 23, CROFT DRIVE EAST, WIRRAL, CH48 1LU 2019 9 DEC £800,000 |
2019 23 OCT £875,000 |
2010 26 FEB £750,000 |
19, CROFT DRIVE EAST, WIRRAL, CH48 1LU 1997 29 JAN £262,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CH48 1LU
| Croft Drive East (Caldy Road) | Caldy | 402m |
| Caldy Wood (Caldy Road) | Caldy | 592m |
| Telegraph Road (Caldy Road) | Caldy | 595m |
| Montgomery Hill (Telegraph Road) | Caldy | 645m |
| Caldy Sports Club (Telegraph Road) | Thurstaston | 660m |
Nearest railway stations to CH48 1LU
| West Kirby Station | 2.7km |
| Hoylake Station | 4.1km |
| Manor Road Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CH48 1LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CH48 1LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 5.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 10.74Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.19Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CH48 1LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 50.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
CH48 1LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CH48 1LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 215,267 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 30,752 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 31,622 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 48,141 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,877 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,579 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH48 1LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CH48 1LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
23.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH48 1LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH48 1LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to CH48 1LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Boundary Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,144m |
| Thurstaston Hall | 12:00 | 12:00 | 1,739m |
| Hillview Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,865m |
CH48 1LU ITL and CH48 1LU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CH48 1LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD74 | Wirral |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000015 | Wirral |
CH48 1LU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CH48 1LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00036895 | |
| LSOA | E01007283 | Wirral 028E |
| MSOA | E02001494 | Wirral 028 |
Nearest postcodes to CH48 1LU
| CH48 1LS | Croft Drive East | 169m |
| CH48 1LY | Longhey Road | 183m |
| CH48 1LZ | Longhey Road | 217m |
| CH48 1NA | Links Hey Road | 237m |
| CH48 1LR | Croft Drive East | 241m |
| CH48 1LT | Croft Drive East | 247m |
| CH48 1NB | Links Hey Road | 285m |
| CH48 1LW | Caldy Road | 308m |
| CH48 1LX | Croft Drive East | 310m |
| CH48 1LP | Caldy Road | 367m |
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