Postcode L49 1RJ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 1RJ and nearby postcodes

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

L49 1RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1RJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L49 1RJ is Macdonald Drive which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Macdonald Drive and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 1RJ (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 local pub for residents of L49 1RJ is Coach And Horses and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Phoenix and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Macdonald Drive 53 m
Lloyd Drive 120 m
Tudor Grange 173 m
Ferguson Avenue 174 m
Chidden Close 205 m
Windsor Close 235 m
Beauworth Avenue 238 m
Harvey Avenue 246 m
Finchdean Close 281 m
Greasby Road 290 m
Stapleton Avenue 296 m
Circular Drive 308 m
Witney Close 310 m
Pickerill Road 312 m
Hall Drive 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 1RJ

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 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
386 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
402 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 477 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
907 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.72 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.74 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.8 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.8 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.84 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.06 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.07 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.28 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.41 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.41 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.49 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.58 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.67 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.71 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.79 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
59 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
59 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
59 m
Greasby Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
59 m
Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
59 m
Spicy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
59 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
110 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
215 m
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
215 m
Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
215 m
Golden Fry No 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 21, 2021
367 m
SAI General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
367 m
The Greave Dunning Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
367 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
370 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
370 m
Greasby Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
386 m
Brookdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
402 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
403 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
403 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Macdonald Drive Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 98 m
MacDonald Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Old Pump Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.14 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.33 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.56 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.73 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.93 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37729300
Longitude -3.11984700
OS Easting 325600
OS Northing 0387300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21271
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: 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 E33006826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 023E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3