Postcode L44 8BS (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L44 8BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L44 8BS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L44 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L44 8BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L44 8BS is Kinglake Road which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rice Lane and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is New Brighton Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to L44 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is Egremont Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 18, 2021. 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 8BS is Stanleys Vaults and is 130 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 15, 2021.

Policing for L44 8BS 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 8BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L44 8BS, and the approximate distance away.

Kinglake Road 10 m
St Vincent Road 46 m
King Street 48 m
Wright Street 81 m
St Elmo Road 108 m
Glenalmond Road 137 m
Rudgrave Place 152 m
St Bride's Road 160 m
Clydesdale Road 175 m
Rudgrave Square 185 m
Rudgrave Mews 185 m
Springfield Place 194 m
St Lucia Road 209 m
Mossy Bank Road 213 m
Rice Lane 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L44 8BS

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 8BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
338 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
751 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
793 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
887 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
985 m
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.15 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.45 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.49 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.71 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.83 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
1.93 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
2.08 km
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.14 km
Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School 2.27 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.35 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
2.45 km
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.5 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.56 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L44 8BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Potshots Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2019
61 m
BENGAL SPICE (WIRRAL) LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
62 m
Neil And Marias Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2017
130 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
130 m
Puddos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
130 m
Sandwich Man Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
130 m
Stanleys Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2019
130 m
Tandoori Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
130 m
Wallasey Off Licence and Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
130 m
Ambal News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 18, 2017
150 m
Efes Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2021
150 m
EuroGarages Ltd - BP Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2017
150 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
150 m
Peters Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2022
193 m
The Ferry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
216 m
The Old Egremont Mission Building Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
250 m
Lord Nelson Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
299 m
Lyn's Little Ones Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
322 m
News Plus Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2017
331 m
The Palate Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
331 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L44 8BS - Data from Apr 2022

Rice Lane Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
St Brides Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
St Brides Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 1.23 km
New Brighton Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
New Brighton Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.39 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.4 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L44 8BS - Data from Dec 2021

Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.66 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.71 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.72 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.74 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.93 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 1.95 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.95 km
East Float Inland Water 2.03 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.08 km
West Float Inland Water 2.12 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.27 km
Canada Dock Inland Water 2.34 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42037000
Longitude -3.02768300
OS Easting 331800
OS Northing 0392000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
652
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2