Postcode L43 2BZ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L43 2BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L43 2BZ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1999.L43 2BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L43 2BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L43 2BZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to L43 2BZ is Rowton Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flatt Lane and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to L43 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Townfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L43 2BZ is Old Parkonians Association and is 354 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Kitchen and is 585 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 3, 2020.

Policing for L43 2BZ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L43 2BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L43 2BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Rowton Close 21 m
Manley Close 50 m
Flatt Lane 58 m
Aston Close 59 m
Utkinton Close 65 m
Duddon Close 69 m
Bollington Close 125 m
Gawsworth Close 131 m
Townfield Lane 164 m
Overton Close 184 m
Picton Close 228 m
Shavington Avenue 237 m
Hillside View 248 m
Eccleston Close 255 m
Kelsall Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L43 2BZ

Introduction June 1996
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L43 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
154 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
388 m
Birkenhead School 642 m
Prenton Preparatory School 737 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.07 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.14 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.22 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.32 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.36 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.47 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.47 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.53 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.55 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.55 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.56 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.62 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.65 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.72 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L43 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
154 m
Townfield Teds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 15, 2019
154 m
Old Parkonians Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
354 m
The Riverhill Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2019
374 m
Little Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
388 m
Oxton St Saviours School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
388 m
Caernarvon Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2018
525 m
Tavr Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
562 m
Bamboo Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
585 m
Simply Food and Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2017
585 m
Casa Mia Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
595 m
Eats N Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
595 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 1, 2019
595 m
New Townfield Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
595 m
Papadoms Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
595 m
Prenton Bargain Beers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2018
595 m
Townfield Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2022
595 m
Wirral Hundred Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
618 m
Gerald House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
633 m
Birkenhead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L43 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Flatt Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Flatt Lane Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bidston Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bidston Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Village Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.46 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.5 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L43 2BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Prenton Dell Valley 1.65 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.79 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
West Float Inland Water 2.92 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.02 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37890600
Longitude -3.05532200
OS Easting 329895
OS Northing 0387414
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Oxton
Local Authority District Wirral
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wirral
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wirral CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1