Postcode L48 9XE (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 9XE and nearby postcodes

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

L48 9XE 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 9XE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L48 9XE is Newton Park Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newton Park Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 9XE (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 9XE is The Ridger and is 314 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 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newton Park Road 51 m
Newton Cross Lane 134 m
The Pastures 193 m
Hawthorn Drive 199 m
Tansley Close 206 m
Bracken Drive 230 m
Chantrell Road 248 m
Springfield Avenue 273 m
Ballard Road 314 m
Meadow Road 361 m
Grange Cross Lane 528 m
China Farm Lane 565 m
Grammar School Lane 600 m
Ennisdale Drive 672 m
Frankby Road 739 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 9XE

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 9XE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
594 m
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
908 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.1 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.1 km
Avalon School 1.64 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.66 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.89 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.94 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.11 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.27 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.3 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.31 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.39 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.57 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.04 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.13 km
Great Meols Primary School 3.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
3.84 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.85 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
112 m
The Ridger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
314 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
470 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
470 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
516 m
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
552 m
Hilbre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
594 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
703 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
825 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
908 m
Scout Hut Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.05 km
Peel Hey Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.06 km
Royden Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2018
1.06 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.1 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
1.1 km
Stay N Play Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.11 km
The Rabbit Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2021
1.11 km
First Donegore Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.28 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.28 km
Nedz at Thrushfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
China Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Newton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bracken Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Frankby Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.98 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.31 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.51 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.75 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.11 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.53 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.86 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 3.19 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37160100
Longitude -3.15126200
OS Easting 323500
OS Northing 0386700
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