Postcode L43 2WR (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L43 2WR and nearby postcodes

The postcode L43 2WR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in June 1999.L43 2WR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L43 2WR 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 2WR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L43 2WR is Redwood Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oulton Close and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The closest primary school to L43 2WR (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 2WR is The Swan Hotel and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brunchies and is 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 30, 2021.

Policing for L43 2WR 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 2WR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Redwood Close 82 m
Davenham Close 83 m
Holmlands Way 127 m
Wrenbury Close 135 m
Holmside Lane 145 m
Banbury Way 174 m
Davenham Avenue 181 m
Woodchurch Road 197 m
Marston Close 203 m
Ledbury Close 232 m
Prestbury Close 236 m
Oulton Close 241 m
Tabley Close 262 m
Prestbury Avenue 267 m
Aylesbury Avenue 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L43 2WR

Introduction December 1998
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 2WR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
576 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
762 m
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
877 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.03 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.07 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.1 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.26 km
Birkenhead School 1.31 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.57 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.63 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.65 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.69 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.69 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.73 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.97 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
2 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.02 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
67 m
The Swan Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
67 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
89 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2017
89 m
Bethany Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
203 m
The Dell Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2018
346 m
Little Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
576 m
Oxton St Saviours School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
576 m
Brunchies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
619 m
Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2021
619 m
Wirral Hundred Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
645 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
658 m
Dhaka Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 19, 2022
658 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2018
658 m
Nemesis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2021
658 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 1, 2022
658 m
Old Parkonians Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
671 m
Casa Mia Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
674 m
Eats N Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
674 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 1, 2019
674 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oulton Close Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Redwood Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Redwood Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Holm Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Grainger Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.12 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 1.03 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37334800
Longitude -3.05961900
OS Easting 329600
OS Northing 0386800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21625
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: 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 E33006830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 024B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3