Postcode L49 3QL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 3QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 3QL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 3QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L49 3QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 3QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L49 3QL is Rowan Court which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorns Drive and is 318 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 3.38 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 3QL (for ages 11 and under) is Greasby Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hilbre High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L49 3QL is Newton AFC and is 372 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry No 2 and is 567 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 21, 2021.

Policing for L49 3QL 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 3QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 3QL, and the approximate distance away.

Rowan Court 37 m
Magnolia Walk 80 m
Thorns Drive 84 m
Whitebeam Walk 89 m
Almond Way 113 m
Lombardy Avenue 155 m
Acacia Close 195 m
Ashdown Drive 212 m
Elmdene Court 228 m
Sycamore Rise 245 m
Thorness Close 259 m
Padstow Road 264 m
Chestnut Close 276 m
Fuchsia Walk 281 m
Coppice Grove 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 3QL

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 3QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
464 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
496 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 616 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.15 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.98 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.07 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.34 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.46 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.46 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.56 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 2.58 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.59 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.64 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.65 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.65 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.05 km
Avalon School 3.07 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 3QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
372 m
Scout Hut Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
449 m
Peel Hey Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
464 m
Royden Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2018
464 m
Greasby Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
464 m
Greasby Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
496 m
Farmers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
511 m
Golden Fry No 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 21, 2021
567 m
SAI General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
567 m
The Greave Dunning Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
567 m
The Irby Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2021
599 m
Our Lady Of Pity Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
616 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
667 m
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
667 m
Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
667 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
791 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
791 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
791 m
Greasby Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
791 m
Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
791 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 3QL - Data from Apr 2022

Thorns Drive Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Thorns Drive Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Thorns Drive Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Millcroft Park Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Frankby Close Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.12 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 3QL - Data from Dec 2021

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Roodee Mere Inland Water 933 m
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.08 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37181600
Longitude -3.12872100
OS Easting 325000
OS Northing 0386700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29550
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006825
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 023B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3