Postcode L48 1LR (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 1LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 1LR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 1LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L48 1LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 L48 1LR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to L48 1LR is Long Hey Road which is centered 365 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Drive East and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 1LR (for ages 11 and under) is Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 23, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Calday Grange Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L48 1LR is Caldy Sports Club and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2018.

Policing for L48 1LR 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 1LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L48 1LR, and the approximate distance away.

Long Hey Road 365 m
Croft Drive East 534 m
B5140 575 m
Caldy Road 752 m
Montgomery Hill 871 m
Column Road 933 m
Telegraph Road 3.11 km
A540 10.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 1LR

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 L48 1LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.18 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.38 km
Avalon School 1.61 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.73 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.86 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.13 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.15 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.15 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.48 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.54 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.62 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.85 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.99 km
West Kirby Grammar School 3.07 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.12 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.33 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.69 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.92 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.16 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 1LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Parish Hall - The Parish of Templepatrick and Donegore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
326 m
Caldy Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2018
366 m
Templepatrick Nursery Unit Snacks School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
461 m
Templepatrick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
461 m
Stay N Play Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
510 m
The Rabbit Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2021
510 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
660 m
Caldy Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 5, 2021
705 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
856 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
856 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
861 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.18 km
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
1.25 km
Hillbark Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.25 km
Arthurs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
1.27 km
Bambou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.27 km
Eurospar Retailers - other 4
Good
May 14, 2021
1.27 km
Kingscourt Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.27 km
Mauds at the Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
1.27 km
Mckay Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2020
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 1LR - Data from Apr 2022

Croft Drive East Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Telegraph Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Montgomery Hill Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Column Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Grange Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 447 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 4.7 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.85 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.03 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 1LR - Data from Dec 2021

Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Frankby Mere Inland Water 923 m
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.3 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 1.71 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35991800
Longitude -3.15094700
OS Easting 323500
OS Northing 0385400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24574
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward West Kirby and Thurstaston
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area West Kirby/Hoylake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Kirby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2