Postcode L48 9UU (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 9UU and nearby postcodes

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

L48 9UU 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 9UU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L48 9UU is Ballard Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newton Cross Lane and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 9UU (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 9UU is The Ridger and is 23 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 984 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ballard Road 70 m
Larton Farm Close 95 m
The Stackfield 101 m
Lartonwood 104 m
Foxwood Close 129 m
Fairfield Drive 132 m
Chantrell Road 134 m
Grange Farm Crescent 157 m
The Pastures 175 m
Hawthorn Drive 228 m
Springfield Avenue 244 m
China Farm Lane 253 m
Newton Drive 272 m
Farndon Drive 272 m
Newton Cross Lane 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 9UU

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 9UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
372 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
852 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
852 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.01 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.66 km
Avalon School 1.71 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.03 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.06 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.09 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.16 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.21 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.21 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.61 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.62 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.73 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.38 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.43 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.8 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ridger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
23 m
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
292 m
Hilbre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
372 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
522 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
601 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
786 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
786 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
800 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
852 m
Black Horse Hill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
852 m
First Donegore Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
984 m
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
984 m
Nedz at Thrushfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
984 m
Spar Parkgate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
984 m
The Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 13, 2021
984 m
Tweedies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
984 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.01 km
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.08 km
Parkgate Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.13 km
Stay n play toddler groups Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newton Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 143 m
China Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Frankby Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bracken Drive Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Newton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.82 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.3 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.5 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.77 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.4 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.8 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3.12 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 3.18 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37428200
Longitude -3.15283700
OS Easting 323400
OS Northing 0387000
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: White suburban communities
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 6B2