Postcode L43 8SZ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L43 8SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L43 8SZ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L43 8SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L43 8SZ 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 8SZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to L43 8SZ is Broom Hill which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxglove Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to L43 8SZ (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 8SZ is Heather Brow and is 49 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunny Fish And Chips and is 81 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 13, 2022.

Policing for L43 8SZ 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 8SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L43 8SZ, and the approximate distance away.

Broom Hill 26 m
Buckingham Avenue 34 m
Heather Brow 60 m
Foxglove Road 107 m
Lingdale Road North 124 m
Lingdale Road 134 m
Speedwell Road 151 m
Scotts Place 203 m
Woodsorrel Road 206 m
Shamrock Road 213 m
Primrose Road 228 m
Valerian Road 234 m
Hill Road 246 m
Rimmers Court 258 m
Mona Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L43 8SZ

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 8SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
261 m
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
394 m
Co-op Academy Portland 766 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
828 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
897 m
Birkenhead School 1.09 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.12 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.13 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.2 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.46 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.57 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.62 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.67 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.7 km
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.78 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.83 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.86 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.89 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L43 8SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heather Brow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
49 m
Houlihans Variety Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
63 m
Sunny Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
81 m
The Claughton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
81 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
139 m
The Yog Hut by Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
139 m
Sanctuary Supported Living Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
158 m
AiSushi Claughton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
200 m
Fat Lolly Sams Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
200 m
Georgio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
200 m
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
200 m
Harbour Lights Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2021
200 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
200 m
Marios Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
200 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2019
200 m
Rowland Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
200 m
Village Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
200 m
Village Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2020
200 m
Ballylinney Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
340 m
Birkenhead 6th Form College School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
394 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L43 8SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Foxglove Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Tollemache Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Shrewsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 784 m
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.88 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.88 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.66 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.86 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.24 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L43 8SZ - Data from Dec 2021

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.31 km
West Float Inland Water 1.46 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
East Float Inland Water 2.43 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.59 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.78 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.78 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.32 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.41 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39403200
Longitude -3.05862900
OS Easting 329700
OS Northing 0389100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17038
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: 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