Postcode L48 3HE (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 3HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 3HE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 3HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L48 3HE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3HE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L48 3HE is Church Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to L48 3HE (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 Calday Grange Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering and is 235 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 24, 2022.

Policing for L48 3HE 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 3HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L48 3HE, and the approximate distance away.

Church Road 63 m
Eaton Road 122 m
Madeley Drive 141 m
South Road 162 m
Madeley Close 165 m
Westbourne Road 183 m
Dunraven Road 194 m
Victoria Road 208 m
Kale Close 216 m
Ashton Drive 224 m
Banks Road 230 m
Hilbre Road 261 m
Mostyn Avenue 266 m
Carpenter's Lane 270 m
Ludlow Drive 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 3HE

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 3HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
295 m
Avalon School 569 m
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
830 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.11 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.12 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.14 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.42 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.42 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.58 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.03 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.53 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.77 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.87 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.03 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.36 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.49 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.71 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.46 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.57 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 5.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 3HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tea Shop In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
105 m
Kukulicious.co.uk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
207 m
R Hinton & Son Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
207 m
Small Steps Early Years Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
207 m
The Tapas Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
207 m
Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
235 m
Royal Bengal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
235 m
The Teeroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 9, 2021
249 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
261 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 18, 2021
261 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
261 m
Pizza Magic 3 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2021
261 m
The Bakehouse West Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
261 m
Westbourne Hall Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 7, 2017
269 m
Small Steps Day Nursery School/college/university 4
Good
March 30, 2021
286 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2018
293 m
LATERAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
293 m
Staacks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
293 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
295 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
330 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 3HE - Data from Apr 2022

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Shrewsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Mostyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Dunraven Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Hydro Avenue Bus Stop/Station 349 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 540 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 3HE - Data from Dec 2021

Marine Lake Inland Water 480 m
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 781 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.28 km
Lime Wharf Beach 1.66 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Little Eye Island 1.75 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.55 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.72 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.85 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.2 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.42 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36862600
Longitude -3.17973800
OS Easting 321600
OS Northing 0386400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22511
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33006839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 026E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3