Postcode L43 7SF (Wirral) Terminated December 1998

Map showing L43 7SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode L43 7SF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.L43 7SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L43 7SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 7SF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to L43 7SF is Elmtree Grove which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flaybrick Close and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 657 m away.

The closest primary school to L43 7SF (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 St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L43 7SF is The Bidston and is 350 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 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elmtree Grove 33 m
Flaybrick Close 44 m
Oakwood Drive 80 m
Larch Grove 89 m
Oakwood Park 90 m
Rosemary Close 100 m
Maplewood Grove 103 m
Lower Flaybrick Road 130 m
Benbow Close 198 m
Mercer Road 204 m
Warrender Drive 206 m
Egan Road 209 m
Naylor Road 216 m
Crocus Avenue 232 m
Markham Grove 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L43 7SF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1998
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 7SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
446 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
452 m
Co-op Academy Portland 606 m
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
904 m
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.19 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.26 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.35 km
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.35 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.37 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.39 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.56 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.71 km
Birkenhead School 1.75 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.76 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.8 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.01 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.05 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.1 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bidston Avenue Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
196 m
Bidston Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
196 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2020
313 m
Easy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
313 m
Golden Hoylake Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
313 m
Hoylake General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
313 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
313 m
St James Opp Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
313 m
The Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
313 m
Shanterz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
317 m
Tasty Grub Club Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
338 m
Goodfellas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
350 m
The Bidston Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 27, 2019
350 m
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
424 m
Daily Post Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
445 m
Yungs Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
445 m
BP Laird Street Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
448 m
Miriam Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2019
464 m
Open Door Cafe, St James Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
464 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flaybrick Close Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Flaybrick Close Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Bidston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Bidston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 539 m
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 657 m
Bidston Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.83 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.03 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 746 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.19 km
West Float Inland Water 1.32 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.17 km
East Float Inland Water 2.58 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.05 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.73 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.88 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39938400
Longitude -3.06327400
OS Easting 329400
OS Northing 0389700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
233
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006774
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1