Postcode L47 7AL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L47 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L47 7AL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L47 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L47 7AL 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 7AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L47 7AL is Centurion Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brosters Lane and is 484 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Rail Station, 522 m away.

The closest primary school to L47 7AL (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 7AL is Railway Inn and is 519 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 473 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2021.

Policing for L47 7AL 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 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L47 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

Centurion Close 29 m
Centurion Drive 52 m
Hamil Close 79 m
Guffitt's Rake 100 m
Guffitts Close 125 m
Cranborne Avenue 134 m
Barnfield Close 135 m
Park Road 142 m
Ashley Avenue 142 m
Elwyn Road 184 m
Lyndhurst Road 191 m
Bennet's Lane 193 m
Newlyn Close 220 m
Flowermead Close 221 m
Celtic Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L47 7AL

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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Meols Primary School 166 m
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.6 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.3 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.93 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
3.03 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.03 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.24 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.25 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.35 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.46 km
West Kirby Grammar School 3.56 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
3.6 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.64 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
3.69 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.82 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.83 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.83 km
Castleway Primary School Good
(March 23, 2016)
3.9 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.91 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L47 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadbeans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
166 m
Great Meols Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
166 m
Great Meols Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
166 m
Wyngate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2021
178 m
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
473 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
473 m
Simply Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
August 23, 2017
473 m
Smarties Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
473 m
Something In Store Retailers - other Exempt
August 23, 2017
473 m
The New Regal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
473 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
519 m
Maple Gardens Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
561 m
Forza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
844 m
Woodlands Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
887 m
Coastal Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
928 m
Sundowner Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
928 m
Alderley Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 10, 2018
1.01 km
Bertram Lawn Tennis Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 12, 2019
1.02 km
Pendragon House Bed/Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
1.02 km
Our Lady of Pity Annexe School/college/university Exempt
November 15, 2018
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L47 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Brosters Lane Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Banks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Meols Station Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Meols Station Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Bertram Drive Bus Stop/Station 807 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 522 m
Meols Rail Station Rail 547 m
Manor Road Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.82 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.02 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L47 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Dove Point Wetland 407 m
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 2.81 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 4.12 km
Flatman's Gutter Sea 4.3 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 4.48 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 4.66 km
North Bank Wetland 4.68 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 4.69 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40393800
Longitude -3.15363900
OS Easting 323400
OS Northing 0390300
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