CH48 postcode: what it's like to live there
The CH48 district covers West Kirby, Greasby, Hoylake. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 6 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in CH48
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from CH48 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Liverpool: 47 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in CH48
- Black Horse Hill Infant School · CH48 6DR · Good (2024)
- Black Horse Hill Junior School · CH48 6DR · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 13% in England
- West Kirby Primary School · CH48 5EQ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 8% in England
- West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School · CH48 3JT · Outstanding in every area (2024)
Secondary schools in CH48
- Calday Grange Grammar School · CH48 8GG · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 4% in England
- Hilbre High School · CH48 6EQ · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 12% in England
- West Kirby Grammar School · CH48 5DP · Good (2022) · Top 4% in England
Fee-paying schools in CH48
- Avalon School · CH48 2HE · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in CH48
- St Bridget's Pre-School · CH48 3JT · Good (Ofsted)
- Small Steps Day Nursery And Pre-School · CH48 4DW · Good (Ofsted)
- Small Steps Day Nursery and Pre-School · CH48 5HE · Good (Ofsted)
- Small Steps Early Years Centre · CH48 0RE · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Study Time · CH48 0RH
GP surgeries in CH48
- Marine Lake Medical Practice · CH48 5AA
Neighbourhoods in CH48
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of CH48 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldy & Newton | 48% | £435k | Very low | 18 min |
| West Kirby | 46% | £325k | Low | 9 min |
| Greasby | 3% | £275k | Very low | 8 min |
Questions
Where is the CH48 postcode?
CH48 covers 6 neighbourhoods in West Kirby, Greasby, Hoylake, with 502 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in CH48?
The typical home price across CH48's neighbourhoods is £325k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in CH48?
4 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a CH48 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from CH48?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Liverpool 47 minutes.