Postcode L48 5EG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 5EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 5EG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 5EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L48 5EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 5EG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L48 5EG is Broughton Avenue which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jubilee Drive and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to L48 5EG (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 5EG is The White Lion and is 555 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fu Lam and is 590 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 31, 2022.

Policing for L48 5EG 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 5EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L48 5EG, and the approximate distance away.

Broughton Avenue 44 m
Jubilee Drive 45 m
Greenhow Avenue 48 m
Hillview Avenue 98 m
Anglesey Road 104 m
Marine Park 154 m
Redhouse Bank 158 m
Redhouse Lane 174 m
Ridley Grove 216 m
Graham Road 232 m
Milton Road 236 m
Birkett Road 238 m
Belmont Road 246 m
Hilton Grove 253 m
Eddisbury Road 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 5EG

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 5EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
125 m
West Kirby Grammar School 261 m
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
433 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.14 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.24 km
Avalon School 1.58 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.72 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.98 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.43 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.96 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.02 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.16 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
4.24 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.51 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.98 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 5.21 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
5.25 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 5EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
125 m
Small Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
166 m
The Dales Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
187 m
West Kirby Football Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
187 m
West Kirby Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
261 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
312 m
Elliot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
312 m
Abbeyfield Lear House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
370 m
Friends of West Kirby Residential School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
433 m
St Agnes R C Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 31, 2018
454 m
Bamboo Thai at the White Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
555 m
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
555 m
Cub and Calf Parent Hub Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
590 m
Fu Lam Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
590 m
Go Local, Martins Retailers - other 4
Good
September 30, 2019
590 m
Grand Ave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
590 m
Karma Indian Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 7, 2021
590 m
The West Kirby Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
590 m
West Kirby Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 9, 2021
590 m
Adult Learning Other catering premises Exempt
May 24, 2017
597 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 5EG - Data from Apr 2022

Jubilee Drive Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Jubilee Drive Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Redhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Redhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Birkett Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 635 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 5EG - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 570 m
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
Little Eye Island 1.79 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.89 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.55 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 2.58 km
Hilbre Island Island 3 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 3.2 km
Dove Point Wetland 3.49 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3.62 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37849600
Longitude -3.18151400
OS Easting 321500
OS Northing 0387500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24503
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 E33006838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 026B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4