Postcode L49 2SG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 2SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 2SG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in June 1999.L49 2SG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L49 2SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2SG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L49 2SG is Longfield Close which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Lane and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 2SG (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 2SG is Gravesberie Inn and is 506 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 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longfield Close 84 m
Dryfield Close 112 m
Summertrees Avenue 124 m
Leaway 131 m
Duncan Drive 134 m
Wood Lane 136 m
St James Close 142 m
Summertrees Close 148 m
Woodway 166 m
Heygarth Drive 179 m
Westway 190 m
Highfield Drive 193 m
Churn Way 219 m
Broadway 220 m
Hazelwood 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 2SG

Introduction January 1993
Termination June 1999
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 2SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
588 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
969 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.25 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.27 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.27 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.29 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.49 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.69 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.74 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.84 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.03 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.07 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.09 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.33 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.34 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.35 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.49 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.65 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
155 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
223 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
223 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
223 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
223 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
235 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
235 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
235 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
294 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
294 m
Gravesberie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
506 m
Brookdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
588 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
602 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
Charlottes Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
646 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Norwood Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Brookdale Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.73 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.93 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.31 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.48 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38212500
Longitude -3.11644000
OS Easting 325835
OS Northing 0387834
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21271
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 023E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3