The postcode L43 2LB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L43 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L43 2LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L43 2LB is Tabley Close which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oulton Close and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.31 km away.
The closest primary school to L43 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019. 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 2LB is The Swan Hotel and is 226 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dhaka Indian Takeaway and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on January 19, 2022.
Policing for L43 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L43 2LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L43 2LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 353 m |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 635 m |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 880 m |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 998 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.06 km | |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.16 km | |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.53 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L43 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 226 m | |
| The Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 226 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt October 15, 2020 | 308 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2017 | 308 m | |
| Little Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 353 m | |
| Oxton St Saviours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 353 m | |
| Bethany Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 410 m | |
| Old Parkonians Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 450 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 471 m | |
| Dhaka Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection January 19, 2022 | 471 m | |
| Home Bargains | Exempt April 18, 2018 | 471 m | |
| Nemesis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2021 | 471 m | |
| Sun Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement March 1, 2022 | 471 m | |
| The Dell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 24, 2018 | 484 m | |
| Corona House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 609 m | |
| Townfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 635 m | |
| Townfield Teds | Exempt May 15, 2019 | 635 m | |
| Rubens Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 27, 2020 | 658 m | |
| Thai Rooster Kitchen Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 658 m | |
| Vindaloo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2021 | 658 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L43 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Oulton Close | 166 m | |
| Overton Way | 170 m | |
| Redwood Close | 244 m | |
| Redwood Close | 247 m | |
| Dovedale Close | 260 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 1.43 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.65 km | |
| Grange Road West | 2.33 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.86 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.86 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.91 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L43 2LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Cow Hey Covert | 1.84 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 1.99 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 2.71 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.95 km | |
| New Hey Covert | 2.98 km | |
| Card Plantation | 3.08 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 3.08 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.13 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37427400 |
| Longitude | -3.05663500 |
| OS Easting | 329800 |
| OS Northing | 0386900 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006829 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |