CH48 7EH

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999

CH48 7EH	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 7EH

Smithy Hey - 8 properties, USRN 44503258

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3742 / 53°22'27"N

Longitude: -3.1702 / 3°10'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 488676 5913913

OS Easting: 322244

OS Northing: 387009

OS Grid: SJ222870

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6Y9F.G5

Mapcode Global: WH766.8GM3

Open Location Code: 9C5R9RFH+MW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ji99

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4764 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CH48 7EH on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:51
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:45
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:12

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

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH48 7EH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH48 7EH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 February 2024	6 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£705,000
15 October 2021	6 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£440,000
19 November 2020	5 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
7 August 2018	7 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£279,000
16 June 2017	4 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£299,950
30 November 2007	4 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
23 May 2007	2 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£349,950
23 November 2006	5 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£271,250
9 August 2002	2 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
12 June 2002	1 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
17 January 2000	3 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£80,000
6 July 1995	8 Smithy Hey, Wirral CH48 7EH	Detached	Freehold	£94,000

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 7EH

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 7EH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00036791		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007263	Wirral 026D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001492	Wirral 026	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
E33006842		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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