Postcode L48 5JR (Wirral) Terminated December 1991

Map showing L48 5JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 5JR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.L48 5JR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L48 5JR 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 5JR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L48 5JR is Leigh Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darmonds Green and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 407 m away.

The closest primary school to L48 5JR (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 5JR is The White Lion and is 173 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 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 19, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leigh Road 13 m
Darmond's Green 101 m
Ashburton Road 102 m
Heatherdene Road 110 m
Gerard Road 130 m
De Grouchy Street 133 m
Claremont Road 141 m
Grange Road 182 m
Yewtree Lane 182 m
Belmont Road 204 m
Brookfield Road 217 m
Nettle Hill 224 m
Bridge Court 231 m
Homestead Mews 252 m
Kington Road 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 5JR

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L48 5JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
458 m
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
515 m
West Kirby Grammar School 595 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
797 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
971 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
971 m
Avalon School 1.14 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.3 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.34 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.32 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.69 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.73 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.73 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.83 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.91 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.3 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.89 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.05 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 5.21 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Agnes R C Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 31, 2018
86 m
Abbeyfield Lear House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
137 m
Bamboo Thai at the White Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
173 m
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
173 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
235 m
Elliot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
235 m
Small Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
293 m
Figo's Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2021
301 m
The Grange Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 19, 2021
301 m
Cafe at Nancie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 15, 2019
376 m
Cosmic News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
376 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
376 m
Dee Hotel - Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
376 m
The Dales Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
379 m
West Kirby Football Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
379 m
Hannah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
401 m
The Sweet Pea Cafe/Meco Food Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
401 m
Deli 1386 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
402 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2019
402 m
Toast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
402 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Darmonds Green Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Darmonds Green Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Ashburton Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 407 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 219 m
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.73 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Little Eye Island 1.85 km
Lime Wharf Beach 1.95 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 2.77 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.84 km
East Hoyle Bank Beach 3.03 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3.18 km
Hilbre Island Island 3.27 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.31 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37493100
Longitude -3.17840900
OS Easting 321700
OS Northing 0387100
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33006842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 026B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4