Postcode L49 1RD (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 1RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 1RD is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 1RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L49 1RD 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 1RD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L49 1RD is Arrowe Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Escolme Drive and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 1RD (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 Golden Phoenix and is 481 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 10, 2021.

Policing for L49 1RD 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 1RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 1RD, and the approximate distance away.

Arrowe Road 23 m
Dodd Avenue 170 m
Robert Drive 170 m
Dingwall Drive 172 m
Gordon Avenue 197 m
Rigby Drive 199 m
The Crescent 204 m
Escolme Drive 225 m
Windsor Close 240 m
Leslie Avenue 247 m
Caulfield Drive 253 m
Circular Drive 280 m
Tudor Grange 299 m
Neale Drive 347 m
Lloyd Drive 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 1RD

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 L49 1RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
170 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 483 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
593 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
924 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.46 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.57 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.63 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.65 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.73 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.73 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.1 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.17 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.18 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.42 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.45 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.53 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.54 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.63 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 1RD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
64 m
Siam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
64 m
Brookdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
170 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
459 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
459 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
481 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
481 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
481 m
Greasby Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
481 m
Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
481 m
Spicy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
481 m
Our Lady Of Pity Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
483 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
518 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
518 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
518 m
Activity For All LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
553 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
557 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
587 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
587 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
587 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 1RD - Data from Apr 2022

Escolme Drive Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Rigby Drive Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Tudor Grange Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 4.79 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.85 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.04 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 1RD - Data from Dec 2021

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.81 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.1 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37555200
Longitude -3.11378800
OS Easting 326000
OS Northing 0387100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27935
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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 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 6B4