The postcode L44 4BU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L44 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L44 4BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4BU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to L44 4BU is Lindeth Avenue which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ilford Avenue and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 1.36 km away.
The closest primary school to L44 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weatherhead High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of L44 4BU is Rose & Crown and is 137 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House and is 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for L44 4BU 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 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L44 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L44 4BU
| 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 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 568 m |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 651 m |
| Somerville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 754 m |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 855 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 985 m |
| Egremont Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Weatherhead High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2012) | 1.14 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2010) | 1.19 km |
| Liscard Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2011) | 1.3 km |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 1.32 km |
| The Oldershaw School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 20, 2016) | 1.38 km |
| Kilgarth School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Co-op Academy Portland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| The Mosslands School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| St George's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 2.05 km |
| Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L44 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 83 m | |
| The Bistro@willowbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2022 | 83 m | |
| Best One Sar'js news | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2019 | 109 m | |
| Lucky House | Awaiting Inspection | 109 m | |
| Sweet Chilli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2020 | 109 m | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 29, 2018 | 137 m | |
| Buggsys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 299 m | |
| NS NS Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2019 | 317 m | |
| MTEC Ltd T/A DaisyDayNursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2021 | 323 m | |
| Oasis Church | Exempt June 4, 2018 | 323 m | |
| Eastern Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Poulton Creamery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 26, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Somerville Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 434 m | |
| Happy Garden Fish and Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 444 m | |
| The Reading Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 444 m | |
| Campbell Chemist | Exempt July 29, 2020 | 452 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 452 m | |
| League Of Friends Tea Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 586 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 610 m | |
| Billy Bunters, Box On The Docks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2021 | 651 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L44 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Ilford Avenue | 144 m | |
| Clifford Road | 170 m | |
| Poulton Road | 177 m | |
| Oxton Road | 187 m | |
| Gorsedale Road | 219 m | |
| Liscard Crescent | 938 m | |
| Cherry Tree Centre | 1.01 km | |
| Liscard Village | 1.11 km | |
| Birkenhead North Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Wallasey Village Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 1.64 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 1.65 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 1.66 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L44 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| West Float | 808 m | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 953 m | |
| Vittoria Dock | 1.25 km | |
| East Float | 1.48 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 1.63 km | |
| Bidston Moss | 1.66 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 1.96 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.12 km | |
| Captain's Pit Pond | 2.14 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Trafalgar Dock | 2.66 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Salisbury Dock | 2.71 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.41126600 |
| Longitude | -3.04100300 |
| OS Easting | 330900 |
| OS Northing | 0391000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wallasey |
| Electoral Ward | Seacombe |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wallasey BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006771 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |