Postcode L48 7HR (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 7HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 7HR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 7HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L48 7HR 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 7HR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to L48 7HR is The Oatlands which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greasby Hill and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 972 m away.

The closest primary school to L48 7HR (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 7HR is Ring O Bells and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2018.

Policing for L48 7HR 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 7HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L48 7HR, and the approximate distance away.

The Oatlands 39 m
Holm Hill 99 m
Village Road 107 m
The Kirklands 121 m
Wetstone Lane 157 m
Devonshire Road 173 m
Kirby Close 231 m
Kirby Park 249 m
Rectory Road 266 m
Priory Road 354 m
Abbey Road 371 m
Croome Drive 387 m
B5141 419 m
Column Road 743 m
Ennisdale Drive 783 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 7HR

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 7HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
324 m
Avalon School 437 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
519 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.06 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.06 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.07 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.21 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.38 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.44 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.99 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.01 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.17 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.27 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.43 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.9 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.15 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.17 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.97 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.14 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 7HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
156 m
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
176 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
188 m
St Bridgets CE Controlled Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
324 m
Hickory's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
335 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
359 m
Avalon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
437 m
Kirby Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
456 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
519 m
Tea Shop In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
646 m
West Kirby Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2018
693 m
Westbourne Hall Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 7, 2017
734 m
Est Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
760 m
Tanskey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
760 m
Kukulicious.co.uk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
799 m
R Hinton & Son Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
799 m
Small Steps Early Years Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
799 m
The Tapas Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
799 m
The Teeroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 9, 2021
805 m
Small Steps Day Nursery School/college/university 4
Good
March 30, 2021
813 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 7HR - Data from Apr 2022

Greasby Hill Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Greasby Hill Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Beacon Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Burlingham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Beacon Drive Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 5.09 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 972 m
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 7HR - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 766 m
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 860 m
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 1.86 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.13 km
Lime Wharf Beach 2.25 km
Little Eye Island 2.34 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.4 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.61 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Little Hilbre Island Island 3.42 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36871500
Longitude -3.17072200
OS Easting 322200
OS Northing 0386400
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33006841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 026B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1