Postcode L47 2AX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L47 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode L47 2AX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L47 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L47 2AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2AX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to L47 2AX is Lake Place which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alderley Road and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Hoylake Rail Station, 429 m away.

The closest primary school to L47 2AX (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 2AX is Lake Hotel and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kowloon and is 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lake Place 10 m
Alderley Road 38 m
Evans Road 78 m
Grove Terrace 96 m
Groveland Avenue 107 m
Grove Place 120 m
Walker Street 138 m
Grove Road 139 m
Cable Road 141 m
Rudd Street 148 m
Back Seaview 150 m
Wood Street 154 m
Back Sea View 177 m
Market Street 179 m
Valentia Road 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L47 2AX

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 L47 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
428 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.73 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.78 km
Great Meols Primary School 2.01 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.05 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.05 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.1 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.51 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
2.88 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.1 km
Avalon School 3.21 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.12 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.35 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.57 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 4.57 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.6 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.71 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
5.08 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.17 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lake Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
41 m
The Dance Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
69 m
Churn and Chill Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
134 m
Food Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 22, 2021
134 m
Ducklings Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
137 m
Flavours Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2019
169 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
169 m
Sandtoft Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
171 m
Plasterers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
194 m
Colin Lunt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
197 m
Essentials Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
197 m
Fahys Bakers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2019
197 m
Hoylake Lights Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
197 m
Kowloon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
197 m
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2019
197 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
197 m
The Hoylake Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
197 m
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2022
197 m
Dolphin Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
200 m
Mythos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
202 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Hoylake Station Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 429 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 468 m
Manor Road Rail Station Rail 644 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hoyle Bank Beach 1.3 km
Dove Point Wetland 1.99 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Little Eye Island 3.07 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.25 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.44 km
Lime Wharf Beach 3.45 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 3.49 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Flatman's Gutter Sea 3.85 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 4.18 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39380300
Longitude -3.17893000
OS Easting 321700
OS Northing 0389200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22425
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Kirby/Hoylake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hoylake BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3