Postcode L49 1SG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 1SG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to L49 1SG is Arrowe Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Escolme Drive and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.26 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 1SG (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 Great Wall Chinese Takeaway and is 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 31, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arrowe Road 77 m
Robert Drive 99 m
The Crescent 116 m
Escolme Drive 140 m
Gordon Court 155 m
Gordon Avenue 157 m
Windsor Close 182 m
Circular Drive 189 m
Dingwall Drive 193 m
Dodd Avenue 223 m
Caulfield Drive 230 m
Tudor Grange 246 m
Rigby Drive 269 m
Pickerill Road 295 m
Leslie Avenue 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 1SG

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 1SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
70 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 547 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
625 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.45 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.49 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.64 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.64 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.65 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.66 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.09 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.1 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.27 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.42 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.43 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.44 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.55 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.59 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Escolme Drive Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Rigby Drive Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Tudor Grange Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 4.73 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.81 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.88 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.16 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37645100
Longitude -3.11381200
OS Easting 326000
OS Northing 0387200
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