Postcode L49 0UQ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 0UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 0UQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 0UQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L49 0UQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 L49 0UQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L49 0UQ is Arrowe Brook Road which is centered 250 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arrowe Park Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 0UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gilbrook School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Truly Scrumptious and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2022.

Policing for L49 0UQ 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 L49 0UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 0UQ, and the approximate distance away.

Arrowe Brook Road 250 m
Fletcher Close 257 m
Mavis Drive 329 m
Atholl Duncan Drive 333 m
Woodland Road 354 m
Glebe Hey Road 474 m
Pool Lane 521 m
Arrowe Park Road 535 m
A551 1 km
A540 9.91 km
M53 11.02 km
A1 126.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 0UQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L49 0UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
498 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
665 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
689 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.01 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.1 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.22 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.42 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.42 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.52 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.52 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.54 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.55 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.58 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.66 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.76 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.8 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.84 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.91 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 0UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
173 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
173 m
Rose Cottage Drinks Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
191 m
Tappers Gin Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
191 m
The Little Butty Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
191 m
The Little Butty Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
191 m
Re-fuel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
249 m
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
427 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
498 m
Activity For All LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
536 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2018
547 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
559 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
665 m
Annabels Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
687 m
Arrowe Park Hospital & Bowman's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
687 m
League Of Friends Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
687 m
Lite Bites Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2021
687 m
Royal Voluntary Service Shop & Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
687 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
689 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 0UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Arrowe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Arrowe Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Arrowe Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Arrowe Commerical Park Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.96 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.14 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 0UQ - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.61 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37569100
Longitude -3.09876000
OS Easting 327000
OS Northing 0387100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15387
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Pensby and Thingwall
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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Barnston (Wirral) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4