Postcode L47 2AL (Wirral) Terminated June 1998

Map showing L47 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L47 2AL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.L47 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L47 2AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 L47 2AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to L47 2AL is Lighthouse Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoylake Station and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Hoylake Rail Station, 188 m away.

The closest primary school to L47 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Kirby Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of L47 2AL is Montrose Court Restaurant and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cabin Snacks and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.

Policing for L47 2AL 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 L47 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L47 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Lighthouse Road 23 m
Queen's Road 109 m
Valentia Road 137 m
Albert Road 153 m
Cable Road 176 m
Station Road 185 m
The King's Gap 209 m
Warren Road 217 m
Airlie Road 238 m
Alderley Road 268 m
Grosvenor Road 273 m
Charles Road 282 m
Evans Road 284 m
Marine Road 307 m
Lake Place 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L47 2AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1998
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 L47 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
696 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.44 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.49 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.81 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.89 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.89 km
Great Meols Primary School 2.29 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.38 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
2.63 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.9 km
Avalon School 2.96 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.32 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.34 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.56 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.56 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.74 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 4.74 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
5.25 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.28 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
5.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L47 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montrose Court Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
64 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
June 11, 2019
66 m
Kids Planet Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
71 m
Westhaven Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
71 m
St Lukes Methodist Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
120 m
Cabin Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
124 m
Barbetta's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
163 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
163 m
Greek Retreat Wirral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2020
163 m
Honest to Goodness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
163 m
La Bahia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2015
163 m
Monte Carlo Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
163 m
Tasting Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
163 m
The Potting Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
163 m
The Yog Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
163 m
Toast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
163 m
Full House Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
165 m
Newsmag Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
165 m
Nine Leaves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
165 m
The Brunch Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L47 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Hoylake Station Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Hoylake Station Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 188 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 239 m
Manor Road Rail Station Rail 873 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L47 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

East Hoyle Bank Beach 1.37 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Dove Point Wetland 2.28 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.75 km
Little Eye Island 2.77 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.99 km
Lime Wharf Beach 3.14 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 3.18 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.21 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Flatman's Gutter Sea 4.01 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 4.07 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39136500
Longitude -3.18096800
OS Easting 321560
OS Northing 0388931
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16887
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Hoylake and Meols
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Kirby/Hoylake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hoylake BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006787
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2