Postcode L44 5YX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L44 5YX and nearby postcodes

The postcode L44 5YX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 1999.L44 5YX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L44 5YX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5YX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L44 5YX is Highfield Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Avenue and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to L44 5YX (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 5YX is The Lazy Landlord and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Two Dragons Fish And Chip Shop and is 89 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 5, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Close 53 m
Mill Lane 81 m
Woodstock Road 116 m
Eric Grove 134 m
Irby Avenue 146 m
Marymount Close 150 m
Ruskin Avenue 180 m
Millbank Road 183 m
Lynwood Avenue 184 m
Eric Road 186 m
Hilbre Avenue 191 m
Tiverton Avenue 192 m
Thorncliffe Road 197 m
Love Lane 208 m
Leominster Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L44 5YX

Introduction December 1996
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L44 5YX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
78 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
329 m
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
677 m
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
805 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.03 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.16 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.21 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.26 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.31 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.47 km
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.49 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.55 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.64 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
1.68 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.73 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.73 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.84 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.93 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fodens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 1, 2019
89 m
Two Dragons Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 5, 2021
89 m
League Of Friends Tea Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
101 m
Mill Lane General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
250 m
The Lazy Landlord Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
250 m
Mill Lane Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2021
279 m
Rise & Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
279 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2017
289 m
Mr Georges Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
300 m
MTEC Ltd T/A DaisyDayNursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
313 m
Oasis Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 4, 2018
313 m
St Albans R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
329 m
St Albans Parish Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
349 m
United Reformed Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 24, 2018
373 m
Buggsys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
411 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
425 m
Poulton Creamery Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
425 m
St Georges Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 11, 2021
435 m
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
435 m
Mexican Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
435 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Eric Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Marlowe Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Love Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 494 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 543 m
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 648 m
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Wallasey Village Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Wallasey Village Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.14 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Float Inland Water 1.22 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.34 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.87 km
East Float Inland Water 2.11 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.59 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.94 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41543600
Longitude -3.04733400
OS Easting 330486
OS Northing 0391470
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5340
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wallasey
Electoral Ward Liscard
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006755
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3