Postcode L49 1RF (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 1RF and nearby postcodes

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

L49 1RF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1RF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to L49 1RF is Hoole Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Meadow and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 1RF (for ages 11 and under) is Fender Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of L49 1RF is Woodchurch Hotel and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dinner and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hoole Road 28 m
Huddleston Close 114 m
Cheverton Close 118 m
Pemberton Road 129 m
The Meadow 131 m
Selbourne Close 137 m
Wilkinson Way 169 m
Grass Wood Road 173 m
Ferny Brow Road 200 m
Ganney's Meadow Close 206 m
New Hey Road 222 m
Caldwell Drive 228 m
Orret's Mews 237 m
Greenwood Road 312 m
Ganney's Meadow Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 1RF

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 1RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
229 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
337 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
480 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
509 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
531 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
717 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
838 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
904 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
932 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.25 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.52 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.85 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.85 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.91 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.95 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.96 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.15 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.2 km
Birkenhead School 2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
45 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
45 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
45 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
45 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
45 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
130 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
177 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
229 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
229 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
337 m
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
423 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
480 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
480 m
Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2020
480 m
Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
480 m
Woodchurch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
480 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
509 m
Woodchurch High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
531 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
556 m
Little Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
585 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Meadow Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Selbourne Close Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Ferny Brow Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Grasswood Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Home Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 839 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.19 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.37 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.43 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.24 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37581500
Longitude -3.08523400
OS Easting 327900
OS Northing 0387100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Upton
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006835
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 025C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2