Postcode L48 9UL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 9UL and nearby postcodes

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

L48 9UL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9UL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L48 9UL is Covertside which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Road and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 9UL (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 9UL is The Ridger and is 521 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheungs Supper Bar and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Covertside 30 m
The Spinney 33 m
Bradwell Close 78 m
Sandstone Drive 102 m
Shalford Grove 116 m
Cheriton Avenue 120 m
Hillside Road 209 m
Ennisdale Drive 213 m
Newton Drive 228 m
Woodland Road 251 m
Grammar School Lane 263 m
Burlingham Avenue 271 m
Bracken Drive 273 m
Grange Mount 295 m
Hinderton Drive 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 9UL

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 9UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
372 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
526 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
764 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
764 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.18 km
Avalon School 1.21 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.81 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.81 km
West Kirby Grammar School 1.92 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.39 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.44 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.6 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.61 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.84 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.06 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.55 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.74 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.29 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
4.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
156 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
351 m
Hilbre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
372 m
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
388 m
The Ridger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
521 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
526 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
534 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
758 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
764 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
764 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
774 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
774 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
799 m
Redacre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
924 m
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
952 m
Cheungs Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.01 km
MP Food & Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 20, 2018
1.01 km
Stay N Play Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.03 km
The Rabbit Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2021
1.03 km
Ring O Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Ennisdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Ennisdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 4.31 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.78 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.98 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.5 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.96 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 2.71 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.73 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lime Wharf Beach 3.08 km
Little Eye Island 3.12 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37152800
Longitude -3.15877500
OS Easting 323000
OS Northing 0386700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30547
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 E33006849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4