Postcode L48 1QG (Wirral) Terminated May 1994

Map showing L48 1QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 1QG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.L48 1QG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L48 1QG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 1QG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L48 1QG is Hillbark Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferndale Avenue and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 1QG (for ages 11 and under) is Greasby Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. 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 L48 1QG is Royden Hall and is 647 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry No 2 and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillbark Road 90 m
Ferndale Avenue 90 m
Irbyside Road 129 m
Montgomery Hill 603 m
B5140 874 m
A540 10.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 1QG

Introduction February 1990
Termination May 1994
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 1QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
708 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.05 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.1 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.46 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.87 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.88 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.38 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.38 km
Avalon School 2.7 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
2.82 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.94 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.97 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.01 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
3.12 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 3.12 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.15 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farmers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
72 m
Hillbark Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
368 m
Scout Hut Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
558 m
Peel Hey Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
647 m
Royden Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2018
647 m
Ballymartin Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
662 m
The Irby Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2021
696 m
Greasby Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
708 m
Irby Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2018
790 m
Newton AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
894 m
Greasby Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.05 km
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.07 km
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.07 km
Our Lady Of Pity Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.1 km
Golden Fry No 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 21, 2021
1.15 km
SAI General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
1.15 km
The Greave Dunning Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.15 km
Caldy Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2018
1.19 km
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
1.25 km
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Montgomery Hill Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Montgomery Hill Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Frankby Green Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Frankby Green Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.75 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.84 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.41 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.6 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.75 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roodee Mere Inland Water 398 m
Frankby Mere Inland Water 520 m
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36728000
Longitude -3.13311000
OS Easting 324700
OS Northing 0386200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29550
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Greasby, Frankby and Irby
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006827
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 023B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4