Postcode L49 2PX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 2PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 2PX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 2PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L49 2PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 2PX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to L49 2PX is Jeffreys Drive which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookside Crescent and is 386 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 2PX (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 2PX is The Willows and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zinga and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2021.

Policing for L49 2PX 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 2PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 2PX, and the approximate distance away.

Jeffreys Drive 111 m
Glen Ronald Drive 111 m
Cortsway West 130 m
Wood Lane 138 m
St James Close 144 m
Hazelwood 153 m
Broadway 180 m
Long Acres 182 m
Leaway 186 m
Greenway 225 m
Brookside Drive 226 m
Glentrees Close 255 m
Botley Close 255 m
Brookway 263 m
Longacres 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 2PX

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 2PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
836 m
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.07 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.07 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.11 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.16 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.24 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.53 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.56 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.73 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.76 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.84 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.07 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.09 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.17 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.36 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.42 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.43 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 2PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
202 m
Charlottes Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
373 m
Premier Saughall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
373 m
St Mary's Church - The Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 23, 2017
373 m
The Willows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
373 m
Zinga Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
373 m
Herbert Dairy Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
407 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
426 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
426 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
426 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
426 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
427 m
Saughall Massie Fish and Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2021
427 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
500 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
500 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
500 m
Gravesberie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
521 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
557 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
557 m
Overton Nursery & Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
667 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 2PX - Data from Apr 2022

Brookside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Brookside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Overchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Brookdale Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.59 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.79 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 2PX - Data from Dec 2021

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.57 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.73 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38452500
Longitude -3.11552600
OS Easting 325900
OS Northing 0388100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18319
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1