Kings Drive is in Caldy, Wirral and in Wirral district. CH48 2JH is located in the West Kirby and Thurstaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kings Drive, Caldy, Wirral, CH48 2JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH48 2JJ, CH48 2JF, CH48 1LD, CH48 2LT.

Kings Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Drive are based on 118 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wirral.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH48 2JH

Average Price
£1,930,636
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,930,636
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Drive

Average Price
£600,862
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Purley Kings Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,850,0002022-07-08 £1,936,391
Hortiak Kings Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,350,0002019-08-23 £1,812,274
Hilthorpe Kings Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,170,0002015-08-03 £1,781,380
Moorside Kings Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,600,0002006-11-17 £2,451,156
Purley Kings Drive, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£645,0002002-01-11 £1,969,234

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School
St Bridget's Lane, West Kirby CH48 3JT 		1,143 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Black Horse Hill Infant School
Saughall Massie Road, West Kirby CH48 6DR 		1,873 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Black Horse Hill Junior School
Saughall Massie Road, West Kirby CH48 6DR 		1,873 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Kirby Primary School
Anglesey Road, West Kirby CH48 5EQ 		2,326 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
School Lane, Thurstaston CH61 0HH 		2,469 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Calday Grange Grammar School
Grammar School Lane, West Kirby CH48 8GG 		679 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Hilbre High School
Frankby Road, West Kirby CH48 6EQ 		1,701 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4West Kirby Grammar School
Graham Road, West Kirby CH48 5DP 		2,439 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Pensby High School
Irby Road, Heswall CH61 6XN 		4,339 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAvalon School
Caldy Road, West Kirby CH48 2HE 		674 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4West Kirby Residential School
Meols Drive, West Kirby CH48 5DH 		2,228 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hickory's Smokehouse1 Village Road, West Kirby1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Calday Grange Grammar School
GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite696 yd
Calday Grange Swimming Pool
GOURLEYS LANE 		swimming pool896 yd
Devonshire Road Playing Field
RECREATIONAL OPEN SPACE RECREATIONAL OPEN SPACE DEVONSHIRE ROAD 		grass pitches941 yd
Newton Park
FOOTBALL FIELDS FOOTBALL FIELDS GRANGE CROSS LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,002 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s12.5%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kings Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 8 crimes were reported near Kings Drive . 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH48 2JH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 8
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Other Theft 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH48 2JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Drive North530 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Drive North530 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King'S Drive North530 yd
2023-07DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near King'S Drive322 yd
2023-06DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Caldy Road305 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fleck Lane461 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Caldy Road305 yd

Employment

CH48 2JH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CH48 2JH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee62
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)17
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Manufacturing15
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities5
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

People

Gender

Female167
Male172

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed23

Health

Very good health186
Good health105
Fair health37
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 142
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White328

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union12
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom313
Ireland1
France1
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries3
No passport held19

Religion

No religion101
Christian227
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered8
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