The postcode L43 8SY is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L43 8SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L43 8SY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8SY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to L43 8SY is Foxglove Road which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Foxglove Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 1.15 km away.
The closest primary school to L43 8SY (for ages 11 and under) is Bidston Avenue Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 17, 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 8SY is The Claughton and is 90 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunny Fish And Chips and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 13, 2022.
Policing for L43 8SY 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 8SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L43 8SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L43 8SY
| 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 8SY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bidston Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 191 m |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 493 m |
| Co-op Academy Portland | Academy | 3-11 | 810 m | |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 913 m |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 959 m |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.12 km | |
| Kilgarth School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2010) | 1.28 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| The Observatory School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L43 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 90 m | |
| The Claughton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Heather Brow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 147 m | |
| Sanctuary Supported Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Houlihans Variety Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 154 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2017 | 229 m | |
| The Yog Hut by Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 229 m | |
| Ballylinney Presbyterian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 242 m | |
| AiSushi Claughton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Fat Lolly Sams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 282 m | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 282 m | |
| Go Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Harbour Lights Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Hursts Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Marios Pizzaria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 6, 2021 | 282 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 12, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Rowland Pharmacy | Exempt December 2, 2020 | 282 m | |
| Village Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2022 | 282 m | |
| Village Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2020 | 282 m | |
| Gallaghers at Wirral Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 394 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L43 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Foxglove Road | 38 m | |
| Tollemache Road | 58 m | |
| Hill Road | 167 m | |
| Wilfred Owen Drive | 210 m | |
| Hill Road | 233 m | |
| Laird Street | 817 m | |
| Grange Road West | 1.97 km | |
| Emmanuel Church | 1.97 km | |
| Birkenhead North Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.76 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.96 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.34 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L43 8SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Taylor's Wood | 703 m | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 861 m | |
| Bidston Hill | 919 m | |
| Park Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 1.37 km | |
| West Float | 1.52 km | |
| Bidston Moss | 2.03 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.13 km | |
| East Float | 2.52 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.69 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.87 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.88 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.33 km |
| The Princess Dock | 3.38 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3.51 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.39401900 |
| Longitude | -3.06013200 |
| OS Easting | 329600 |
| OS Northing | 0389100 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006791 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |