Postcode L43 7QB (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L43 7QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L43 7QB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L43 7QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L43 7QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 7QB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to L43 7QB is Keswick Place which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gautby Road and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 813 m away.

The closest primary school to L43 7QB (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weatherhead High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of L43 7QB is The Bidston and is 306 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hoylake and is 506 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Policing for L43 7QB 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 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L43 7QB, and the approximate distance away.

Keswick Place 13 m
Worcester Road 35 m
Brow Road 79 m
Hoblyn Road 162 m
Hoylake Road 196 m
Fairbrook Drive 215 m
Wilding Way 222 m
Observatory Road 235 m
Crossway 237 m
Clover Drive 260 m
Collin Road 299 m
Hillburn Drive 306 m
Naylor Road 353 m
Boundary Road 371 m
Gautby Road 467 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L43 7QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L43 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
263 m
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
702 m
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
853 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
891 m
Co-op Academy Portland 1.02 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.11 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.19 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.4 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.59 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.66 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.79 km
Leasowe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.81 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.91 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.92 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.94 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.95 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
2.04 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.04 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L43 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
232 m
Goodfellas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
306 m
The Bidston Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 27, 2019
306 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
497 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2020
506 m
Easy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
506 m
Golden Hoylake Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
506 m
Hoylake General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
506 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
506 m
St James Opp Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
506 m
The Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
506 m
Shanterz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
528 m
Tasty Grub Club Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
564 m
Spar, Ballyclare Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2021
574 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
574 m
Gautby Road Playscheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
578 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
626 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
626 m
Hillgrove Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
647 m
Park Wood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 1, 2021
647 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L43 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Gautby Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Hoblyn Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Challis Street Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 929 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 813 m
Bidston Rail Station Rail 966 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.21 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.42 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L43 7QB - Data from Dec 2021

Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 676 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.51 km
West Float Inland Water 1.62 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
East Float Inland Water 2.97 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.39 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.47 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40202700
Longitude -3.06935600
OS Easting 329000
OS Northing 0390000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Bidston and St James
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2