Postcode L44 9HB (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L44 9HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L44 9HB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in June 1999.L44 9HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L44 9HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9HB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to L44 9HB is Gorsedale Park which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lucerne Road and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to L44 9HB (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from 113 Fish Bar and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 30, 2021.

Policing for L44 9HB 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 9HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L44 9HB, and the approximate distance away.

Gorsedale Park 90 m
Oakdale Road 107 m
Ashville Road 136 m
Geneva Road 151 m
Lucerne Road 161 m
May Avenue 183 m
Vernon Avenue 202 m
Shakespeare Road 208 m
Clarence Road 218 m
York Road 222 m
Karslake Road 223 m
York Avenue 226 m
Denbigh Road 233 m
Rycroft Road 239 m
Oakdale Avenue 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L44 9HB

Introduction April 1987
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 9HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
102 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
359 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
428 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
726 m
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
879 m
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.26 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.35 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.43 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.57 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.57 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.62 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.87 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.89 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.93 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.93 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.07 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.09 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L44 9HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
102 m
Ma's Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
167 m
Sanita's Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
167 m
Oakdale Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
191 m
From field 2 fork Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
214 m
113 Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
266 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
266 m
The Fitness Studio Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2017
278 m
As "U" Like It Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 8, 2019
296 m
Silver Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
297 m
Oh That’s Nice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
313 m
Poulton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
313 m
Venice Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
313 m
Ten O'Clock Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
333 m
Somerville Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
337 m
Jimmy's Continental Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
356 m
RJLs Off Licence And General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
356 m
St Josephs RC Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
359 m
Campbell Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
373 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L44 9HB - Data from Apr 2022

Lucerne Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Karslake Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Naples Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bulkeley Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 948 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 930 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 940 m
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L44 9HB - Data from Dec 2021

Vittoria Dock Inland Water 864 m
East Float Inland Water 903 m
Alfred Dock Inland Water 955 m
West Float Inland Water 1.15 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.28 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.39 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.51 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.12 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 2.21 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 2.38 km
Canning Island Island 2.5 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 2.51 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40956000
Longitude -3.03043100
OS Easting 331600
OS Northing 0390800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1896
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1