The postcode L48 9XH is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L48 9XH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L48 9XH 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 9XH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to L48 9XH is Bracken Drive which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bracken Drive and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.95 km away.
The closest primary school to L48 9XH (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 9XH is The Ridger and is 328 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 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 6, 2021.
Policing for L48 9XH is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L48 9XH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L48 9XH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L48 9XH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L48 9XH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 455 m |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 738 m |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 945 m |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 945 m |
| Avalon School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.46 km | |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2013) | 1.46 km |
| West Kirby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.09 km |
| West Kirby Residential School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 2.1 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.14 km |
| West Kirby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.2 km | |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.31 km | |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 2.42 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.95 km |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 3.29 km |
| Great Meols Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.72 km | |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.02 km |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 4.02 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 4.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L48 9XH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2017 | 88 m | |
| The Ridger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 328 m | |
| Hilton Belfast Templepatrick Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 331 m | |
| Hilbre High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 455 m | |
| Village Hall | Exempt January 8, 2018 | 487 m | |
| St Michael And All Angels | Exempt March 19, 2018 | 535 m | |
| Colemans Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 559 m | |
| The Butchers at Coleman's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 559 m | |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 738 m | |
| Cherryhurst House / Care in Mind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 760 m | |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Stay N Play Toddler Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| The Rabbit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2022 | 1.1 km | |
| First Donegore Presbyterian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 1.18 km | |
| Happy Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Nedz at Thrushfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Spar Parkgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| The Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 1.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L48 9XH - Data from Apr 2022
| Bracken Drive | 63 m | |
| Newton Park Road | 97 m | |
| Frankby Road | 133 m | |
| Newton Cross Lane | 178 m | |
| China Farm Lane | 181 m | |
| Hoylake Road | 4.11 km | |
| West Kirby Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.5 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.7 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.94 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 20.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L48 9XH - Data from Dec 2021
| Stapledon Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 1.26 km | |
| Caldy Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Grange Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 1.7 km | |
| Cubbins Green | 1.9 km | |
| Marine Lake | 2.2 km | |
| Irby Common | 2.21 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 2.49 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Caldy Blacks | 2.8 km | |
| Tanskey Rocks | 3 km | |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 3.34 km | |
| Lime Wharf | 3.38 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37157200 |
| Longitude | -3.15426700 |
| OS Easting | 323300 |
| OS Northing | 0386700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| 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 |