Postcode L48 0SJ (Wirral) Terminated December 1998

Map showing L48 0SJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 0SJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in December 1998.L48 0SJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L48 0SJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 L48 0SJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to L48 0SJ is Victoria Drive which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunraven Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 361 m away.

The closest primary school to L48 0SJ (for ages 11 and under) is West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 30, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Kirby Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of L48 0SJ is West Kirby Social Club and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Magic 3 and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 19, 2021.

Policing for L48 0SJ 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 L48 0SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L48 0SJ, and the approximate distance away.

Victoria Drive 33 m
Shrewsbury Road 61 m
Groveside 98 m
Ashton Drive 110 m
Hoscote Park 145 m
Banks Road 149 m
South Parade 178 m
Park Road 185 m
Deva Road 192 m
Salisbury Avenue 203 m
Dunraven Road 212 m
Alexandra Road 221 m
Westbourne Road 235 m
North Road 249 m
Albert Road 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 0SJ

Introduction June 1996
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L48 0SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
625 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
626 m
Avalon School 888 m
West Kirby Grammar School 951 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
977 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.43 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.58 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.58 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.83 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.97 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.86 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.08 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.16 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.32 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.38 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.77 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
5.05 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.72 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.79 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 5.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 0SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2018
63 m
LATERAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
63 m
Staacks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
63 m
Green Onions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 17, 2021
64 m
Home Brew Bottle Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2019
64 m
Shuhel Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
64 m
The Nook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
64 m
Waverley Retailers - other Exempt
May 16, 2017
64 m
West Kirby Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
64 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
102 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 18, 2021
102 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
102 m
Pizza Magic 3 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2021
102 m
The Bakehouse West Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
102 m
Small Steps Day Nursery School/college/university 4
Good
March 30, 2021
157 m
Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
177 m
Royal Bengal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
177 m
Colin Lunt Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
220 m
Love Brownies West Kirby Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
220 m
Milo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
220 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 0SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Dunraven Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Shrewsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Dee Lane Bus Stop/Station 312 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 361 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 0SJ - Data from Dec 2021

Marine Lake Inland Water 340 m
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.06 km
Lime Wharf Beach 1.37 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Little Eye Island 1.42 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.52 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.78 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 3.05 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.09 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 3.47 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.52 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36972100
Longitude -3.18439700
OS Easting 321292
OS Northing 0386527
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21434
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Kirby/Hoylake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Kirby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 026C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1