Postcode L47 2BG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L47 2BG and nearby postcodes

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

L47 2BG 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 2BG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to L47 2BG is Wood Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Avenue and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Manor Road Rail Station, 452 m away.

The closest primary school to L47 2BG (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 2BG is Hoylake Lights and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Magic 2 and is 10 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 27, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wood Street 47 m
Rudd Street 52 m
Walker Street 84 m
Melrose Avenue 87 m
Market Street 100 m
Hadfield Avenue 100 m
Shaw Street 112 m
Groveland Avenue 127 m
St Lukes Court 131 m
Elm Grove 136 m
Evans Road 160 m
Grove Road 177 m
Elm Terrace 177 m
Lake Place 194 m
Back Seaview 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L47 2BG

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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
264 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.78 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.85 km
Great Meols Primary School 1.85 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.97 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.97 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.15 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.41 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
2.88 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.04 km
Avalon School 3.2 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.92 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.18 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 4.37 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.4 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.45 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.53 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
4.89 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.97 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mythos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4 m
Pizza Magic 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 27, 2019
10 m
Ali's Kebab Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 5, 2020
62 m
Hoylake Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 26, 2021
62 m
The Wild Pear Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
62 m
Ducklings Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
63 m
Golden Tiger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
78 m
Golden Tiger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
78 m
Melrose Hall-Melrose Pensioners Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
91 m
Melrose House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
91 m
Flavours Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2019
93 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
93 m
Dolphin Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
99 m
Colin Lunt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
106 m
Essentials Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
106 m
Fahys Bakers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2019
106 m
Hoylake Lights Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
106 m
Kowloon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
106 m
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2019
106 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
106 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Manor Road Station Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Manor Road Rail Station Rail 452 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 489 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 512 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hoyle Bank Beach 1.47 km
Dove Point Wetland 1.85 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Little Eye Island 3.19 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.42 km
Lime Wharf Beach 3.55 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 3.57 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.62 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Flatman's Gutter Sea 3.95 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 4.06 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39383300
Longitude -3.17592300
OS Easting 321900
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