The postcode L48 4EL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 4EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L48 4EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4EL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to L48 4EL is Brookfield Gardens which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashburton Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 354 m away.
The closest primary school to L48 4EL (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 West Kirby Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of L48 4EL is The White Lion and is 181 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Grange Chippy and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 19, 2021.
Policing for L48 4EL is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L48 4EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L48 4EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L48 4EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L48 4EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2013) | 510 m |
| West Kirby Residential School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 574 m |
| West Kirby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 772 m |
| West Kirby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 818 m | |
| Avalon School | Independent school | 2-11 | 853 m | |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.62 km |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 3.65 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.69 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.73 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.9 km | |
| Great Meols Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.96 km | |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 4.76 km |
| Lingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 5.23 km |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.36 km | |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 5.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 4EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Thai at the White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 181 m | |
| The White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Figo's Mediterranean Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 222 m | |
| The Grange Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2021 | 222 m | |
| Westbourne Hall Community Centre | Exempt December 7, 2017 | 239 m | |
| St Agnes R C Church | Exempt October 31, 2018 | 274 m | |
| Cafe at Nancie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 15, 2019 | 295 m | |
| Cosmic News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Dee Hotel - Wetherspoons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 295 m | |
| Hannah's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 306 m | |
| The Sweet Pea Cafe/Meco Food Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 306 m | |
| Tea Shop In The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 332 m | |
| Small Steps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Deli 1386 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 352 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt February 4, 2019 | 352 m | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 352 m | |
| Aubergine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 358 m | |
| Abbeyfield Lear House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 361 m | |
| A I Roberts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021 | 368 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 4EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashburton Road | 129 m | |
| West Kirby Station | 291 m | |
| Grange Road | 298 m | |
| West Kirby Station | 314 m | |
| Darmonds Green | 327 m | |
| West Kirby Rail Station | 354 m | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 21.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 4EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Grange Hill | 382 m | |
| Marine Lake | 798 m | |
| Caldy Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Cubbins Green | 1.51 km | |
| Tanskey Rocks | 1.55 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Little Eye | 1.82 km | |
| Lime Wharf | 1.84 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 2.73 km | |
| Little Hilbre Island | 2.83 km | |
| Caldy Blacks | 2.9 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 3.2 km | |
| East Hoyle Bank | 3.31 km | |
| Hilbre Island | 3.36 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 3.55 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37223500 |
| Longitude | -3.17833400 |
| OS Easting | 321700 |
| OS Northing | 0386800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| 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 | E33006841 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 026C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |