CH48 3JQ

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999

CH48 3JQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CH48 3JQ

Ludlow Drive - 10 properties, USRN 44502155

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3669 / 53°22'0"N

Longitude: -3.176 / 3°10'33"W

UTM Reference: 30U 488288 5913105

OS Easting: 321845

OS Northing: 386207

OS Grid: SJ218862

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6Y8H.6R

Mapcode Global: WH766.5MWP

Open Location Code: 9C5R9R8F+QH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ji88

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29713 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CH48 3JQ on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:45
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:11

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:15
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:15 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:01
Moon Rises	13:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH48 3JQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH48 3JQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
13 November 2020	18 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£520,000
20 December 2017	14 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£497,500
7 August 2017	20 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£528,000
6 June 2017	10 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£465,000
10 March 2017	16 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£365,000
12 December 2016	6 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£562,000
23 June 2015	14 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
29 August 2014	12 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£367,500
27 February 2014	10 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
3 August 2012	6 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
10 October 2005	2 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
27 January 2005	18 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£399,000
20 May 2004	12 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£265,000
16 January 2004	18 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£161,000
2 September 2003	20 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
23 August 2002	8 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
29 July 2002	10 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£167,500
14 May 2001	2 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£159,950
7 May 1999	6 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£93,000
18 July 1995	4 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 3JQ	Detached	Freehold	£92,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CH48 3JQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wirral West

MP

Matthew Patrick Labour

Wirral Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

West Kirby and Thurstaston

Councillors

Jeff Green Conservative

Jennifer Johnson Conservative

Simon Mountney Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CH48 3JQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00036886		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007281	Wirral 028D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001494	Wirral 028	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05000975	West Kirby and Thurstaston	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000015	Wirral	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001589	Wirral West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000004	Merseyside	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000168	Birkenhead	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33006850		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000022	Liverpool City Region	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000208	NHS Wirral	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000169	Wirral, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008518	West Kirby	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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