The postcode L48 4HE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.L48 4HE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
L48 4HE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 4HE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to L48 4HE is Yewtree Lane which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashburton Road and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 271 m away.
The closest primary school to L48 4HE (for ages 11 and under) is West Kirby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Kirby Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of L48 4HE is The White Lion and is 45 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 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 19, 2021.
Policing for L48 4HE 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 4HE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L48 4HE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L48 4HE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L48 4HE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kirby Residential School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 385 m |
| West Kirby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 548 m |
| West Kirby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 598 m | |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2013) | 733 m |
| Avalon School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.44 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.82 km |
| Great Meols Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.82 km | |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.83 km |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 3.85 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.41 km |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 4.93 km |
| Lingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 5.19 km |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.34 km | |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 5.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 4HE - 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 | 45 m | |
| The White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 45 m | |
| St Agnes R C Church | Exempt October 31, 2018 | 67 m | |
| Abbeyfield Lear House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Figo's Mediterranean Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 160 m | |
| The Grange Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2021 | 160 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Elliot House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 223 m | |
| Cafe at Nancie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 15, 2019 | 235 m | |
| Cosmic News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 235 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 235 m | |
| Dee Hotel - Wetherspoons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 235 m | |
| Hannah's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 260 m | |
| The Sweet Pea Cafe/Meco Food Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 260 m | |
| Deli 1386 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 266 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt February 4, 2019 | 266 m | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 266 m | |
| Cub and Calf Parent Hub Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 310 m | |
| Fu Lam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 31, 2022 | 310 m | |
| Go Local, Martins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 310 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 4HE - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashburton Road | 103 m | |
| Darmonds Green | 108 m | |
| Darmonds Green | 126 m | |
| Grange Road | 137 m | |
| Grange Road | 168 m | |
| West Kirby Rail Station | 271 m | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 21.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 4HE - Data from Dec 2021
| Grange Hill | 338 m | |
| Marine Lake | 902 m | |
| Tanskey Rocks | 1.59 km | |
| Caldy Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Cubbins Green | 1.73 km | |
| Little Eye | 1.74 km | |
| Lime Wharf | 1.82 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 2 km | |
| Little Hilbre Island | 2.69 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 2.89 km | |
| East Hoyle Bank | 3.09 km | |
| Caldy Blacks | 3.12 km | |
| Hilbre Island | 3.2 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 3.36 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 3.75 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37401800 |
| Longitude | -3.17988700 |
| OS Easting | 321600 |
| OS Northing | 0387000 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33006838 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 026A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |