Postcode L48 3HG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 3HG and nearby postcodes

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

L48 3HG 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 3HG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to L48 3HG is Madeley Drive which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mostyn Avenue and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 631 m away.

The closest primary school to L48 3HG (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 local pub for residents of L48 3HG is West Kirby Sailing Club and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 24, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Madeley Drive 82 m
Madeley Close 92 m
Eaton Road 104 m
South Road 104 m
Church Road 120 m
Victoria Road 129 m
Kale Close 151 m
Hilbre Road 165 m
Mostyn Avenue 177 m
Hydro Avenue 239 m
Ludlow Drive 240 m
Banks Road 251 m
Westbourne Road 277 m
Ashton Drive 282 m
Hilbre Court 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 3HG

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 3HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
286 m
Avalon School 505 m
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
921 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.1 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.22 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.23 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.49 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.49 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.13 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.48 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.77 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.88 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.04 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.46 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.51 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.68 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.41 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.64 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 5.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kukulicious.co.uk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
199 m
R Hinton & Son Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
199 m
Small Steps Early Years Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
199 m
The Tapas Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
199 m
The Teeroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 9, 2021
199 m
Tea Shop In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
202 m
Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
242 m
Royal Bengal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
242 m
Est Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
284 m
Tanskey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
284 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
286 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
293 m
Andre's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 18, 2021
293 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
293 m
Pizza Magic 3 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 19, 2021
293 m
The Bakehouse West Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
293 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
300 m
West Kirby Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2018
353 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2018
355 m
LATERAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
355 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mostyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Hydro Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Shrewsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Hilbre Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 631 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marine Lake Inland Water 450 m
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.25 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lime Wharf Beach 1.65 km
Little Eye Island 1.77 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.45 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.7 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.89 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.18 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.46 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36772700
Longitude -3.17971300
OS Easting 321600
OS Northing 0386300
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3