CH48 8BA maps, stats, and open data
CH48 8BA lies on Grammar School Lane in Wirral. CH48 8BA 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 8BA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CH48 8BA geodata
| Easting | 323170 |
| Northing | 386509 |
| Latitude | 53.369836 |
| Longitude | -3.156174 |
Where is CH48 8BA?
| Street | Grammar School Lane |
| Town/City | Wirral |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CH48 |
CH48 8BA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CH48 8BA 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 8BA
2025 27 MAR £325,000 |
40, GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE, WIRRAL, CH48 8BA 2021 11 JUN £369,000 |
36, GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE, WIRRAL, CH48 8BA 2019 14 OCT £282,500 |
28, GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE, WIRRAL, CH48 8BA 2018 29 OCT £325,000 |
2018 19 JAN £241,500 |
2013 12 NOV £250,000 |
2012 19 DEC £186,000 |
2012 19 JUN £250,000 |
2012 2 MAR £217,500 |
2010 26 APR £205,500 |
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 8BA
| Grange Cross Close (Grange Cross Lane) | Newton | 207m |
| Newton Park Road (Newton Cross Lane) | Newton | 247m |
| Bracken Drive (Newton Cross Lane) | Newton | 279m |
| Frankby Road (Newton Cross Lane) | Newton | 363m |
| China Farm Lane (Frankby Road) | Larton | 396m |
Nearest railway stations to CH48 8BA
| West Kirby Station | 1.9km |
| Hoylake Station | 2.7km |
| Manor Road Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CH48 8BA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 53.8% |
| 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 8BA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 11.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 16.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 39.06Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.20Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CH48 8BA (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 46.2% |
CH48 8BA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CH48 8BA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 208,766 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,059 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,595 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,170 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,847 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,311 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH48 8BA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CH48 8BA.
- 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
6.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH48 8BA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH48 8BA (metres)
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Nearest post box to CH48 8BA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Boundary Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 512m |
| Grange Road | 18:00 | 12:00 | 1,548m |
| West Kirby Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,850m |
CH48 8BA ITL and CH48 8BA 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 8BA:
| 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 8BA 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 8BA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00036805 | |
| LSOA | E01007262 | Wirral 028C |
| MSOA | E02001494 | Wirral 028 |
Nearest postcodes to CH48 8BA
| CH48 8AZ | Grammar School Lane | 66m |
| CH48 8BN | Hinderton Drive | 66m |
| CH48 8BR | Grange Cross Close | 96m |
| CH48 9UD | Covertside | 100m |
| CH48 8BL | Grange Cross Lane | 112m |
| CH48 9UJ | Covertside | 128m |
| CH48 8BQ | Grange Cross Lane | 142m |
| CH48 8DB | Holmwood Gardens | 186m |
| CH48 8BE | Gorse Lane | 204m |
| CH48 9XH | Tansley Close | 206m |
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