Postcode L49 1SF (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 1SF and nearby postcodes

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

L49 1SF 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 1SF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L49 1SF is Neale Drive which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caulfield Drive and is 302 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 1SF (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 1SF is Gravesberie Inn and is 525 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry No. 1 and is 488 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Neale Drive 81 m
Caulfield Drive 117 m
Appleton Drive 138 m
Gordon Avenue 165 m
Brookdale Avenue South 193 m
Escolme Drive 207 m
Robert Drive 219 m
Dingwall Drive 227 m
Arrowe Road 348 m
Arrowe Brook Road 542 m
Greasby Road 581 m
A551 1.66 km
B5139 1.74 km
Saughall Massie Road 2.1 km
B5192 2.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 1SF

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 1SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
301 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 844 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
940 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.14 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.23 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.28 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.39 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.4 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.42 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.42 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.79 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.86 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.11 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.14 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.28 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.32 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.37 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.39 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
301 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
305 m
Siam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
305 m
Activity For All LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
466 m
Re-fuel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
479 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
486 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
486 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
488 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
488 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
488 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
488 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2018
517 m
Gravesberie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
525 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
527 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
527 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
527 m
Rose Cottage Drinks Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
590 m
Tappers Gin Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
590 m
The Little Butty Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
590 m
The Little Butty Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Escolme Drive Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Brookdale Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Brookdale Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 4.43 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.49 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.69 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.89 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.16 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.46 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37739100
Longitude -3.10932600
OS Easting 326300
OS Northing 0387300
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: 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