Postcode L49 2RT (Wirral) Terminated December 1984

Map showing L49 2RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 2RT is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in December 1984.L49 2RT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L49 2RT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2RT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to L49 2RT is Stroud Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Pump Lane and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 2RT (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 2RT is Coach And Horses and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry No 2 and is 196 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stroud Close 19 m
Witney Close 67 m
Griffiths Close 107 m
Days Meadow 121 m
Swindon Close 123 m
Chippenham Avenue 128 m
Chidden Close 143 m
Old Pump Lane 145 m
Beauworth Avenue 150 m
Finchdean Close 158 m
Mere Park Road 167 m
Willow Park 169 m
Redditch Close 185 m
Well Lane 197 m
Farm Close 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 2RT

Introduction February 1984
Termination December 1984
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L49 2RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
461 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 652 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
713 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
981 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.92 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.95 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.96 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.96 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.15 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.29 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.38 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.39 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.42 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.43 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.59 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.67 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.67 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.73 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.75 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Pump Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Greasby Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Eastcott Close Bus Stop/Station 211 m
MacDonald Drive Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.38 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.58 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.69 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.82 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37814900
Longitude -3.12437900
OS Easting 325300
OS Northing 0387400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23787
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 023F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2