Postcode L48 9UE (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 9UE and nearby postcodes

The postcode L48 9UE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 9UE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L48 9UE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 9UE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to L48 9UE is Queensbury which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fulton Avenue and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 9UE (for ages 11 and under) is Black Horse Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hilbre High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L48 9UE is The Ridger and is 423 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 792 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

Policing for L48 9UE 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 9UE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L48 9UE, and the approximate distance away.

Queensbury 89 m
Woodland Road 112 m
Larton Road 139 m
Newbold Crescent 209 m
Fulton Avenue 216 m
Ennisdale Drive 220 m
Shalford Grove 226 m
Grange Mount 236 m
Newton Drive 246 m
Kingsbury 267 m
Sandstone Drive 276 m
The Spinney 278 m
Grange Farm Crescent 287 m
Lartonwood 299 m
Farndon Drive 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 9UE

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 9UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
78 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
521 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
521 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
791 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.3 km
Avalon School 1.4 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.7 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.76 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.82 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.43 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.44 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.56 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.61 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.84 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.01 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.44 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.71 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.16 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.16 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 9UE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
78 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
125 m
The Ridger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
423 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
456 m
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
486 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
521 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
521 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
791 m
First Donegore Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
792 m
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
792 m
Nedz at Thrushfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
792 m
Spar Parkgate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
792 m
The Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
792 m
Tweedies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
792 m
Cheungs Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
798 m
MP Food & Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 20, 2018
798 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
815 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
833 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
980 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
980 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 9UE - Data from Apr 2022

Fulton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hilbre High School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 4.1 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.68 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.88 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.16 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 9UE - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.68 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.11 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 2.8 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3.03 km
Little Eye Island 3.13 km
Lime Wharf Beach 3.14 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37422400
Longitude -3.15884800
OS Easting 323000
OS Northing 0387000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24696
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33006851
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1