The postcode L43 8SQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L43 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L43 8SQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 8SQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to L43 8SQ is Seeley Avenue which is centered 120 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bidston Avenue and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 826 m away.
The closest primary school to L43 8SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Portland. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Alex Pizza and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Policing for L43 8SQ 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 8SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L43 8SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L43 8SQ
| 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 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 300 m |
| Co-op Academy Portland | Academy | 3-11 | 454 m | |
| Kilgarth School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 560 m |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2010) | 626 m |
| Bidston Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 722 m |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 786 m |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 992 m |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.03 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.37 km | |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.86 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.98 km |
| Weatherhead High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2012) | 1.99 km |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2 km | |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L43 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wirral Hospitals School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 164 m | |
| Alex Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 190 m | |
| Hughes Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2018 | 190 m | |
| Carla's Cake Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 204 m | |
| Specialty Coffee To Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 260 m | |
| General Trading Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 293 m | |
| Ali's Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 1, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Dinos Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 27, 2021 | 295 m | |
| Filos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2021 | 295 m | |
| Laird Street Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 31, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2020 | 295 m | |
| Sweet Themes Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Tasty Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 295 m | |
| Wok - In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 295 m | |
| Birkenhead 6th Form College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 300 m | |
| Optima - Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 305 m | |
| Geralds deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 8, 2021 | 324 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Rizo Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 25, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 350 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L43 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bidston Avenue | 52 m | |
| Bidston Avenue | 62 m | |
| Park Road West | 229 m | |
| Plumer Drive | 291 m | |
| St Albans Road | 291 m | |
| Laird Street | 534 m | |
| Emmanuel Church | 1.52 km | |
| Grange Road West | 1.56 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 826 m | |
| Birkenhead North Rail Station | 937 m | |
| Conway Park Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.1 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.3 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 2.73 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L43 8SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gillbrook Basin | 793 m | |
| West Float | 939 m | |
| Taylor's Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 1.46 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.61 km | |
| East Float | 1.86 km | |
| Bidston Moss | 1.95 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.06 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.21 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.25 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.87 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3.05 km | |
| Captain's Pit Pond | 3.62 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.39679500 |
| Longitude | -3.05117700 |
| OS Easting | 330200 |
| OS Northing | 0389400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birkenhead |
| Electoral Ward | Claughton |
| 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: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006790 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |