Postcode L47 9RX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L47 9RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode L47 9RX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L47 9RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L47 9RX 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 9RX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L47 9RX is Sherwood Grove which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barn Hey Crescent and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Rail Station, 542 m away.

The closest primary school to L47 9RX (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 9RX is Railway Inn and is 969 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 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2021.

Policing for L47 9RX 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 9RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L47 9RX, and the approximate distance away.

Sherwood Grove 112 m
Sherwood Road 134 m
Barn Hey Crescent 200 m
Acres Road 210 m
Fieldway 210 m
Fornalls Green Lane 304 m
The Ridgeway 304 m
Bispham Drive 439 m
Birkenhead Road 467 m
Heron Road 622 m
Carr Lane 1.06 km
A553 2.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L47 9RX

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 9RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Meols Primary School 1.1 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.62 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.14 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.29 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.29 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.42 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.56 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.99 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.1 km
West Kirby Grammar School 3.12 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.14 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.2 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.2 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.23 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.23 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
3.24 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.29 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.33 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L47 9RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atrium Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
446 m
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
625 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
625 m
Simply Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
August 23, 2017
625 m
Smarties Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
625 m
Something In Store Retailers - other Exempt
August 23, 2017
625 m
The New Regal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
625 m
The Wee Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
854 m
BP Hoylake Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
969 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
969 m
Wyngate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2021
1.09 km
Broadbeans Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
1.1 km
Great Meols Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
1.1 km
Great Meols Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.1 km
Bertram Lawn Tennis Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 12, 2019
1.17 km
Pendragon House Bed/Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
1.17 km
Woodlands Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
1.19 km
Forza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.23 km
Alderley Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 10, 2018
1.3 km
Kingsmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L47 9RX - Data from Apr 2022

Barn Hey Crescent Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Acres Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Acres Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Heron Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Meols Station Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 542 m
Meols Rail Station Rail 554 m
Manor Road Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.53 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.74 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L47 9RX - Data from Dec 2021

Dove Point Wetland 1.33 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 3.13 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 3.54 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.74 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 4.47 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39589400
Longitude -3.14890900
OS Easting 323700
OS Northing 0389400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28302
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3