Postcode L48 9XG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L48 9XG and nearby postcodes

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

L48 9XG 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 9XG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L48 9XG is Holmwood Gardens which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmwood Gardens and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to L48 9XG (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 Calday Grange Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L48 9XG is The Ridger and is 704 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holmwood Gardens 131 m
Grange Cross Lane 157 m
Grange Cross Close 190 m
Hinderton Drive 276 m
Grammar School Lane 463 m
Column Road 562 m
B5140 752 m
Caldy Road 1.16 km
A540 11.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L48 9XG

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 9XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
699 m
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
852 m
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.32 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.32 km
Avalon School 1.42 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
1.52 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.98 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.04 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.13 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.27 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
2.32 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.35 km
West Kirby Grammar School 2.46 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.78 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.01 km
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.36 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
4.12 km
Great Meols Primary School 4.13 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
188 m
Colemans Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
233 m
The Butchers at Coleman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
233 m
Newton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
408 m
Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
429 m
Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
462 m
Calday Grange Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
699 m
The Ridger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
704 m
Stay N Play Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
708 m
The Rabbit Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 20, 2021
708 m
Hilbre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
852 m
St Michael And All Angels Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
897 m
The Parish Hall - The Parish of Templepatrick and Donegore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
995 m
Caldy Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2018
1.05 km
Templepatrick Nursery Unit Snacks School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
1.13 km
Templepatrick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.13 km
Caldy Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 5, 2021
1.15 km
Scout Hut Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
1.23 km
Cookies by Cal and Jenn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
1.24 km
Peel Hey Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmwood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Column Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Column Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Newton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Bracken Drive Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 4.36 km
West Kirby Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Hoylake Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.55 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.95 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Frankby Mere Inland Water 959 m
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.43 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Cubbins Green Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 2.46 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Tanskey Rocks Island 3.02 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36799100
Longitude -3.15266700
OS Easting 323400
OS Northing 0386300
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