Postcode L44 5SJ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L44 5SJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L44 5SJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L44 5SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L44 5SJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 L44 5SJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to L44 5SJ is Balfour Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poulton Hall Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 924 m away.

The closest primary school to L44 5SJ (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 5SJ is Liverpool Victoria Rowing Club Boathouse and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on November 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Delight and is 283 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Policing for L44 5SJ 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 L44 5SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L44 5SJ, and the approximate distance away.

Balfour Road 14 m
Chamberlain Street 48 m
Old Barn Road 51 m
Chester Street 51 m
Morley Road 70 m
Kendal Road 83 m
Austin Street 93 m
Surrey Street 109 m
Poulton Hall Road 119 m
Sherlock Lane 137 m
Roker Avenue 153 m
Limekiln Lane 160 m
A5088 166 m
Poulton Bridge Road 169 m
Clayton Lane 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L44 5SJ

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 L44 5SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
435 m
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
599 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
833 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.21 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.23 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.25 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.26 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.34 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.38 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.38 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.52 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.59 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.6 km
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.72 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.89 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.91 km
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.92 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L44 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
80 m
Liverpool Victoria Rowing Club Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 22, 2018
98 m
Poulton Victoria Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
174 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
283 m
Poulton Creamery Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
283 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2017
315 m
Buggsys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
322 m
MTEC Ltd T/A DaisyDayNursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
401 m
Oasis Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 4, 2018
401 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2018
509 m
Mr Georges Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
539 m
Fodens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 1, 2019
542 m
Two Dragons Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 5, 2021
542 m
League Of Friends Tea Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
569 m
Weatherhead High School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
599 m
Best Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
607 m
The Bistro@willowbank Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
607 m
Best One Sar'js news Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
674 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
674 m
Sweet Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2020
674 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L44 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Poulton Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Poulton Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Breck Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Rostherne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 995 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 924 m
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Wallasey Village Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.17 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.24 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L44 5SJ - Data from Dec 2021

West Float Inland Water 804 m
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 894 m
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.65 km
East Float Inland Water 1.96 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.16 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.59 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 3.23 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 3.27 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41118700
Longitude -3.05002800
OS Easting 330300
OS Northing 0391000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1111
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1