The postcode L47 8XN is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L47 8XN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L47 8XN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8XN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to L47 8XN is Station Approach which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meols Station and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Rail Station, 113 m away.
The closest primary school to L47 8XN (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 8XN is Railway Inn and is 362 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 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2021.
Policing for L47 8XN is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L47 8XN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L47 8XN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L47 8XN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L47 8XN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Meols Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 524 m | |
| Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Lingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 2.62 km |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.84 km |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.97 km | |
| West Kirby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| West Kirby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.18 km | |
| Eastway Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| West Kirby Residential School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 3.43 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 3.48 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.63 km |
| Orrets Meadow School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 3.65 km |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Sandbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 3.71 km |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.76 km |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 3.76 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.77 km |
| Clare Mount Specialist Sports College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 3.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L47 8XN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 26, 2022 | 65 m | |
| Simply Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2017 | 65 m | |
| Smarties Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 65 m | |
| Something In Store | Exempt August 23, 2017 | 65 m | |
| The New Regal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 65 m | |
| Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 362 m | |
| Broadbeans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2017 | 524 m | |
| Great Meols Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 524 m | |
| Great Meols Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 524 m | |
| Wyngate Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2021 | 588 m | |
| Woodlands Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2021 | 686 m | |
| Forza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Bertram Lawn Tennis Club | Exempt February 12, 2019 | 756 m | |
| Pendragon House Bed/Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 756 m | |
| Alderley Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2018 | 814 m | |
| Our Lady of Pity Annexe | Exempt November 15, 2018 | 894 m | |
| Queens Park Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 894 m | |
| St Catherines Church | Exempt May 16, 2018 | 894 m | |
| Maple Gardens Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 951 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L47 8XN - Data from Apr 2022
| Meols Station | 207 m | |
| Brosters Lane | 276 m | |
| Meols Station | 311 m | |
| Banks Avenue | 327 m | |
| Heron Road | 544 m | |
| Hoylake Road | 2.66 km | |
| Meols Rail Station | 113 m | |
| Meols Rail Station | 137 m | |
| Manor Road Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.91 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.12 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 9.28 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 21.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L47 8XN - Data from Dec 2021
| Dove Point | 716 m | |
| Jenny's Wood | 2.62 km | |
| East Hoyle Bank | 2.68 km | |
| Grange Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 4.1 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 4.11 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 4.25 km | |
| Marine Lake | 4.26 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 4.34 km | |
| Caldy Hill | 4.4 km | |
| Flatman's Gutter | 4.43 km | |
| Mockbeggar Wharf | 4.44 km | |
| Little Eye | 4.66 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 4.67 km | |
| Irby Common | 4.68 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.40032900 |
| Longitude | -3.15504500 |
| OS Easting | 323300 |
| OS Northing | 0389900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Kirby/Hoylake BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hoylake BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006780 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |