The postcode L44 2BU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L44 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L44 2BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 L44 2BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L44 2BU is Shrewsbury Road which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Loretto Road and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Wallasey Village Rail Station, 862 m away.
The closest primary school to L44 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Oldershaw School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 20, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of L44 2BU is Bronze Sports And Social Club and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from K.Tsang Fish And Chip Shop and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 11, 2021.
Policing for L44 2BU 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 L44 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L44 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L44 2BU
| 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 L44 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oldershaw School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 20, 2016) | 465 m |
| St George's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 497 m |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 651 m |
| The Mosslands School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 690 m |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 738 m |
| Weatherhead High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2012) | 747 m |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 921 m |
| Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 984 m |
| Elleray Park School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2016) | 1.09 km |
| Liscard Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2011) | 1.22 km |
| Greenleas Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| New Brighton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Egremont Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Somerville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.01 km | |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L44 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvidere Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Belvidere Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Bronze Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2018 | 161 m | |
| Thorndale Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 161 m | |
| Wallasey Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2019 | 161 m | |
| Coriander Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Newlands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2018 | 253 m | |
| Aynsley Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 285 m | |
| K.Tsang Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 11, 2021 | 312 m | |
| KL Food and Wine Best In Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 3, 2019 | 312 m | |
| Something Sweet Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2017 | 312 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 314 m | |
| Hamilton Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 368 m | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2017 | 401 m | |
| Sally Anne's Wirral Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 410 m | |
| The Oldershaw Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 465 m | |
| Delish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 470 m | |
| Little Rainbows Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 470 m | |
| Master Pollo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 470 m | |
| Masterpollo | Awaiting Inspection | 470 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L44 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Loretto Road | 166 m | |
| Knaresborough Road | 181 m | |
| Shrewsbury Road | 212 m | |
| Millthwaite Road | 257 m | |
| Meadway | 287 m | |
| Cherry Tree Centre | 686 m | |
| Liscard Village | 789 m | |
| Liscard Crescent | 891 m | |
| Wallasey Village Rail Station | 862 m | |
| Wallasey Village Rail Station | 893 m | |
| Wallasey Grove Road Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 2.92 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 2.94 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.14 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L44 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Captain's Pit Pond | 964 m | |
| Bidston Moss | 1.19 km | |
| West Float | 1.97 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.06 km | |
| Marine Lake | 2.41 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.72 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.96 km | |
| East Float | 2.97 km | |
| Great Burbo Bank | 3.02 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 3.09 km | |
| Mockbeggar Wharf | 3.12 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 3.45 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.42102000 |
| Longitude | -3.05628900 |
| OS Easting | 329900 |
| OS Northing | 0392100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wallasey |
| Electoral Ward | Wallasey |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wallasey BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006742 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 004F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |