Postcode L48 9UP (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 9UP and nearby postcodes

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

L48 9UP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 9UP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L48 9UP is Newton Drive which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 9UP (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 9UP is The Ridger and is 246 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 959 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newton Drive 66 m
Woodland Road 114 m
Larton Farm Close 145 m
Lartonwood 156 m
Hawthorn Drive 166 m
Bracken Drive 186 m
Sandstone Drive 192 m
Grange Farm Crescent 204 m
Foxwood Close 225 m
Newton Cross Lane 242 m
The Spinney 250 m
Larton Road 256 m
Fairfield Drive 268 m
Covertside 287 m
Queensbury 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 9UP

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 9UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
237 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
736 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
736 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
805 m
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.44 km
Avalon School 1.49 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.92 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.97 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.04 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.22 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.23 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.41 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.64 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.73 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.83 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.49 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.53 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.02 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
4.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
4.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
237 m
The Ridger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
246 m
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
269 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
346 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
404 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
683 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
736 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
736 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
780 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
780 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
805 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
946 m
First Donegore Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
959 m
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
959 m
Nedz at Thrushfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
959 m
Spar Parkgate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
959 m
The Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
959 m
Tweedies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
959 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.01 km
Cheungs Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Newton Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Frankby Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 4.02 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.53 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.72 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.46 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.89 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 2.96 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.97 km
Lime Wharf Beach 3.32 km
Little Eye Island 3.32 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37335400
Longitude -3.15581800
OS Easting 323200
OS Northing 0386900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27774
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 E33006849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 028A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4