The postcode L43 2GQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in June 1999.L43 2GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L43 2GQ 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 2GQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to L43 2GQ is Willow Lea which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bidston Road and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 2.04 km away.
The closest primary school to L43 2GQ (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 2GQ is Caernarvon Castle and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Kitchen and is 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 3, 2020.
Policing for L43 2GQ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L43 2GQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L43 2GQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L43 2GQ
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L43 2GQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 259 m |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 349 m | |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 623 m |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 678 m | |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 710 m |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Bidston Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.73 km |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L43 2GQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caernarvon Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 224 m | |
| Townfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Townfield Teds | Exempt May 15, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Bamboo Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 3, 2020 | 281 m | |
| Simply Food and Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2017 | 281 m | |
| The Riverhill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 12, 2019 | 301 m | |
| Birkenhead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 349 m | |
| Gerald House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 371 m | |
| Shrewsbury Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 376 m | |
| Cosy Corner Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 454 m | |
| Mayflower Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 489 m | |
| Old Parkonians Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 548 m | |
| Oxton House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 559 m | |
| Trinity with Palm Grove Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 576 m | |
| Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 612 m | |
| Tavr Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 615 m | |
| Oxton Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2021 | 622 m | |
| Little Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 623 m | |
| Oxton St Saviours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 623 m | |
| Bon Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 630 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L43 2GQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bidston Road | 43 m | |
| Bidston Road | 88 m | |
| Willow Lea | 149 m | |
| Silverdale Road | 156 m | |
| Village Road | 201 m | |
| Grange Road West | 1.69 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.69 km | |
| Emmanuel Church | 1.79 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.18 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.27 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.28 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L43 2GQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Taylor's Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.95 km |
| Bidston Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.48 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.6 km | |
| West Float | 2.62 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.65 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.72 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.93 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3 km | |
| East Float | 3.01 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 3.02 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.38149000 |
| Longitude | -3.05380700 |
| OS Easting | 330000 |
| OS Northing | 0387700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006810 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |