The postcode L49 1RA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L49 1RA 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 L49 1RA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to L49 1RA is Appleton Drive which is centered 201 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brookdale Avenue South and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The closest primary school to L49 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Brookdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 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 779 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2022.
Policing for L49 1RA 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 L49 1RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L49 1RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L49 1RA
| 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 L49 1RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 482 m |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 815 m | |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 976 m |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Upton Hall School FCJ | Academy | 11-18 | 1.42 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| Hayfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 2.09 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 1RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity For All LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2017 | 353 m | |
| Siam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 353 m | |
| Re-fuel Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2021 | 401 m | |
| Brookdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 482 m | |
| Rose Cottage Drinks Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2019 | 551 m | |
| Tappers Gin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2019 | 551 m | |
| The Little Butty Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 551 m | |
| The Little Butty Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 551 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2018 | 669 m | |
| Donkey Sanctuary Belfast | Exempt November 13, 2019 | 681 m | |
| Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 753 m | |
| Three Gables Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 753 m | |
| Toppies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 779 m | |
| Truly Scrumptious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 22, 2022 | 779 m | |
| BRS Food & Wine & News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 1, 2018 | 793 m | |
| Golden Fry No. 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 11, 2021 | 793 m | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2021 | 793 m | |
| M and M Clovers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 793 m | |
| Greasby Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2017 | 803 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 1RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Brookdale Avenue South | 92 m | |
| Brookdale Avenue South | 123 m | |
| Caulfield Drive | 275 m | |
| Caulfield Drive | 288 m | |
| Arrowe Commerical Park | 383 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 2.11 km | |
| Hoylake Road | 2.86 km | |
| Laird Street | 4.53 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 6.53 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 6.72 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 6.88 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 17.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 1RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorse Covert | 428 m | |
| Greasby Copse | 710 m | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 898 m | |
| Card Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 1.65 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Irby Common | 1.79 km | |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 2.05 km | |
| Harrock Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 2.39 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 3 km | |
| Cross Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Pensby Wood | 3.21 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37470900 |
| Longitude | -3.10775400 |
| OS Easting | 326400 |
| OS Northing | 0387000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral West |
| Electoral Ward | Greasby, Frankby and Irby |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006828 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 023D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |