Postcode L49 2SA (Wirral) Terminated December 1992

Map showing L49 2SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 2SA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in December 1992.L49 2SA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L49 2SA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2SA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to L49 2SA is The Barncroft which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norwood Road and is 436 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 2SA (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 2SA is Coach And Horses and is 693 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese Takeaway and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 31, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Barncroft 41 m
Pitch Close 52 m
Churn Way 66 m
The Scythes 69 m
Birchdale Close 85 m
Summertrees Close 103 m
Flail Close 129 m
Summertrees Avenue 139 m
Stable Close 156 m
Longfield Close 160 m
The Crofters 170 m
Dryfield Close 188 m
Holcombe Close 202 m
Glentrees Close 212 m
Hazelwood 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 2SA

Introduction July 1986
Termination December 1992
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 2SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
747 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
960 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.08 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.43 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.45 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.5 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.5 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.84 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.89 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.93 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.17 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.27 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.28 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.3 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.4 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.58 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.7 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.71 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
370 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
402 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
402 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
402 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
453 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
453 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
456 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
456 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
456 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
456 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
573 m
Herbert Dairy Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
604 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
633 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
633 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
633 m
Greasby Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
633 m
Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
633 m
Spicy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
633 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
693 m
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
693 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norwood Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.19 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.93 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.13 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.44 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.27 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.4 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38268500
Longitude -3.11998800
OS Easting 325600
OS Northing 0387900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26292
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: Indian tech achievers
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 023C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1