Postcode L48 2HR (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 2HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 2HR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 2HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L48 2HR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2HR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L48 2HR is Norfolk Drive which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Road and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 2HR (for ages 11 and under) is Avalon School. 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 2HR is Ring O Bells and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering and is 875 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 24, 2022.

Policing for L48 2HR 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 2HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L48 2HR, and the approximate distance away.

Norfolk Drive 68 m
Mount Road 72 m
Stonehey Drive 123 m
Surrey Drive 126 m
Devonshire Road 144 m
Kirby Park 171 m
Wetstone Lane 173 m
Kirby Mount 173 m
Holm Hill 202 m
Kirby Close 204 m
Caldy Park 208 m
B5141 244 m
Warwick Drive 261 m
Village Road 285 m
Column Road 677 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 2HR

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 2HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School 211 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
387 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
529 m
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.28 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.34 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.34 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.42 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.63 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.68 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.86 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.19 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.29 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.34 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.48 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.98 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.05 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.46 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.8 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.17 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 2HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
154 m
Avalon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
211 m
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
293 m
Kirby Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
312 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
341 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
387 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
465 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
529 m
West Kirby Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2018
551 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
659 m
Est Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
664 m
Tanskey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
664 m
Tea Shop In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
753 m
The Teeroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 9, 2021
800 m
Kukulicious.co.uk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
830 m
R Hinton & Son Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
830 m
Small Steps Early Years Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
830 m
The Tapas Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
830 m
Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
875 m
Royal Bengal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
875 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 2HR - Data from Apr 2022

Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Greasby Hill Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Greasby Hill Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Ludlow Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 5.3 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 2HR - Data from Dec 2021

Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 581 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.81 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.08 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.1 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.25 km
Little Eye Island 2.4 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.56 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.52 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36601900
Longitude -3.17064800
OS Easting 322200
OS Northing 0386100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29713
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33006850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4