Postcode L44 8EL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L44 8EL and nearby postcodes

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

L44 8EL 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 8EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L44 8EL is Falkland Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to L44 8EL (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 8EL is The Ferry Hotel and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on May 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beryls and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falkland Road 50 m
Church Lane 71 m
Church Close 80 m
Clarendon Road 100 m
Churchmeadow Close 114 m
Church Street 133 m
Redfield Close 148 m
Littledale Road 149 m
Church Gardens 149 m
Elmswood Road 176 m
Darlington Street 184 m
Dalehurst Close 190 m
Buchanan Road 197 m
Union Street 208 m
Riversdale Road 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L44 8EL

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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
102 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
414 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
560 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
587 m
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
764 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
977 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.33 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.61 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
2 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.07 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.07 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
2.11 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
2.19 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.3 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.39 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.41 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.44 km
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.48 km
Co-op Academy Portland 2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apple Blossom Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
38 m
Egremont Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
102 m
Homecrest Dementia Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
157 m
A & A News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 26, 2018
173 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2019
173 m
Beryls Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
173 m
Nabzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
173 m
Guinea Gap Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
212 m
Frans Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
239 m
Fuel Foods North West Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 7, 2019
239 m
Ni Hau Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
239 m
The Cake House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
239 m
Wing Shak Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 5, 2021
239 m
Lyn's Little Ones Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
242 m
Cheapest Booze Express Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 9, 2021
249 m
Liscard News & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 14, 2019
249 m
The Old Egremont Mission Building Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
266 m
The Ferry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
270 m
Neil And Marias Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2017
275 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
275 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Elmswood Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bell Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.07 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.08 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.55 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.62 km
East Float Inland Water 1.63 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.66 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.68 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.78 km
West Float Inland Water 1.81 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.81 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.87 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.93 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.96 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 2.01 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.07 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.15 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41677600
Longitude -3.02759600
OS Easting 331800
OS Northing 0391600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1067
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: 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 E33006760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2