# CH48 2NE: area report for a postcode in Wirral

CH48 2NE is a postcode in Wirral.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wirral. Open the map at CH48 2NE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) › [CH48](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch48) › [CH48 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch48-2)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 11% on July. Wirral 014A: 60 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **Hoylake, 40 m**: About 1 minute on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 720 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **No property in CH48 2NE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Wirral 014A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **£221,849 average price**: For the whole of Wirral, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.8 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **96% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **Moderate road and rail noise at CH48 2NE**: Road 57 dB, rail 46 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE
- **7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hoylake-holy-trinity-cofe-primary-school-e152081) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [West Kirby Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-kirby-grammar-school-e137243) | Secondary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 68.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [West Kirby Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-kirby-primary-school-e105023) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [West Kirby School and College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-kirby-school-and-college-e105137) | Special | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Black Horse Hill Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/black-horse-hill-infant-school-e105027) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | – |
| [Black Horse Hill Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/black-horse-hill-junior-school-e150633) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2022 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hilbre High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hilbre-high-school-e138355) | Secondary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 37.8 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| September 2025 | £230,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £150,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| May 2025 | £590,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2024 | £250,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| September 2025 | £145,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| February 2025 | £1,300,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| July 2026 | £275,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Hoylake (40 m, 1 minute on foot); Manor Road (730 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: EVEREST PHARMACY - HOYLAKE (230 m)
- Dental practices: MCGRATH DENTAL AND IMPLANT CLINIC (40 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Hoylake Local (310 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Hoylake - Market Street (640 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £221,849** (July 2026). Wirral’s average house price was £221,849 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,010** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wirral earned a median of £38,010 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 158th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Wirral costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.5** (2025). Wirral has a deprivation score of 27.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wirral 014A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 10.5** (2025). Wirral 014A has a deprivation score of 10.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,320th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £265,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wirral 014A was £265,000 in 2025. Joint 12,910th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,644** (2021). Wirral 014A had 1,644 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,998th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.9%** (January 2026). In Wirral 014A, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CH48 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £350,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CH48 was £350,000 in 2025. Joint 789th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 14,854** (2021). CH48 had 14,854 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,004th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CH48 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.5%** (January 2026). In CH48, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral)
- Centre: 53.3902, -3.1794

Council: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Wirral West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wirral-west): Matthew Patrick (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.1794,53.3902,CH482NE

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