The postcode L49 1RU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L49 1RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 1RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L49 1RU is The Croft which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tudor Grange and is 267 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.62 km away.
The closest primary school to L49 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.
The local pub for residents of L49 1RU is Coach And Horses and is 388 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 308 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 10, 2021.
Policing for L49 1RU 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 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L49 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L49 1RU
| 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 1RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 201 m | |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 278 m |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 404 m |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 665 m |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Upton Hall School FCJ | Academy | 11-18 | 1.85 km | |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 2.1 km |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Hayfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 2.47 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.67 km |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.68 km | |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.72 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Pity Rc Aided Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Greasby Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 278 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 308 m | |
| Golden Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 10, 2021 | 308 m | |
| Golden Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2019 | 308 m | |
| Greasby Post Office | Exempt July 21, 2017 | 308 m | |
| Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 308 m | |
| Spicy Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 308 m | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2017 | 379 m | |
| Siam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 379 m | |
| Coach And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 388 m | |
| Oak Bar and Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 22, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Red Cat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 388 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Brookdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 404 m | |
| Golden Fry No 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 503 m | |
| SAI General Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 1, 2020 | 503 m | |
| The Greave Dunning | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 503 m | |
| Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 572 m | |
| Three Gables Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 572 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Tudor Grange | 267 m | |
| Tudor Grange | 270 m | |
| Rigby Drive | 278 m | |
| Escolme Drive | 304 m | |
| Our Lady Of Pity School | 306 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 2.79 km | |
| Hoylake Road | 2.84 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.16 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.36 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.55 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 17.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Greasby Copse | 368 m | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.06 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Irby Common | 1.43 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 1.53 km | |
| Card Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 1.8 km | |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 1.94 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Harrock Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Pensby Wood | 3.34 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37461100 |
| Longitude | -3.11827300 |
| OS Easting | 325700 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| 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 023A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |