Postcode L47 6BB (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L47 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L47 6BB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L47 6BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L47 6BB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6BB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L47 6BB is Beachcroft Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brosters Lane and is 424 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Rail Station, 646 m away.

The closest primary school to L47 6BB (for ages 11 and under) is Great Meols Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hilbre High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L47 6BB is Railway Inn and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Regal and is 577 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2021.

Policing for L47 6BB 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 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L47 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Beachcroft Road 119 m
Meadowcroft Road 155 m
Elwyn Road 166 m
Newlyn Road 181 m
Dovepoint Road 189 m
Guffitt's Rake 216 m
Newlyn Close 231 m
Mumfords Lane 245 m
Barnfield Close 246 m
Forest Road 260 m
Mumfords Grove 261 m
Centurion Drive 310 m
Centurion Close 311 m
Bennet's Lane 338 m
Forest Close 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L47 6BB

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 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Meols Primary School 192 m
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.43 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.61 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
3.07 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.07 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 3.25 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.33 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.37 km
West Kirby Grammar School 3.47 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.54 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.64 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.74 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
3.91 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.95 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
3.99 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.14 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.14 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
4.15 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.16 km
Castleway Primary School Good
(March 23, 2016)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L47 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadbeans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
192 m
Great Meols Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
192 m
Great Meols Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
192 m
Wyngate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2021
379 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
400 m
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
577 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
577 m
Simply Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
August 23, 2017
577 m
Smarties Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
577 m
Something In Store Retailers - other Exempt
August 23, 2017
577 m
The New Regal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
577 m
Forza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
639 m
Woodlands Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
706 m
Maple Gardens Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
734 m
Alderley Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 10, 2018
810 m
Bertram Lawn Tennis Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 12, 2019
874 m
Pendragon House Bed/Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
874 m
Our Lady of Pity Annexe School/college/university Exempt
November 15, 2018
925 m
Queens Park Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
925 m
St Catherines Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 16, 2018
925 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L47 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Brosters Lane Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Banks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Bertram Drive Bus Stop/Station 634 m
Bertram Drive Bus Stop/Station 663 m
Meols Station Bus Stop/Station 745 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 646 m
Meols Rail Station Rail 667 m
Manor Road Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.12 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.33 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.44 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L47 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

Dove Point Wetland 193 m
East Hoyle Bank Beach 2.52 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Flatman's Gutter Sea 3.99 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 4.32 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 4.62 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 4.65 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
North Bank Wetland 4.81 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.86 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 4.88 km
Little Eye Island 4.88 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 5.08 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40479300
Longitude -3.15817500
OS Easting 323100
OS Northing 0390400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29790
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Kirby/Hoylake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hoylake BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006781
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3