Postcode L49 4QS (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 4QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 4QS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in September 1981 and terminated in June 1999.L49 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L49 4QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 4QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L49 4QS is Marsham Close which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caernarvon Close and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 4QS (for ages 11 and under) is Hayfield School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of L49 4QS is The Sandbrook and is 439 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from May May and is 520 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 1, 2021.

Policing for L49 4QS 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 4QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 4QS, and the approximate distance away.

Marsham Close 84 m
Larkhill Way 86 m
Ronaldsway 117 m
Caernarvon Close 129 m
Bradda Close 141 m
Dereham Avenue 152 m
Whitewell Drive 202 m
Hunstanton Close 238 m
Larkhill Avenue 240 m
Crosby Close 245 m
Blakeney Close 258 m
Webster Drive 260 m
Fernbank Lane 276 m
Sunny Bank 278 m
Norwich Drive 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 4QS

Introduction September 1981
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 4QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
256 m
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
513 m
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
513 m
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
520 m
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
745 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
781 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 847 m
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 913 m
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.09 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.11 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.21 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.31 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.36 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.69 km
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.77 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.78 km
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.82 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.83 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.88 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
96 m
Hayfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
256 m
Ice Cream Bike Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
421 m
The Sandbrook Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 27, 2021
439 m
The Manor House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 19, 2021
470 m
Dawn Ford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
471 m
Overchurch Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
513 m
Overchurch Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
513 m
May May Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
520 m
Orrets Meadow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
520 m
Two Sisters Shortbread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
701 m
Sandbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
745 m
St Josephs R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
781 m
Daisy's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
791 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
791 m
Kibesh Food and Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 26, 2018
791 m
St Mary's Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
793 m
St. Mary's Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 21, 2018
793 m
Lily's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
806 m
Overton Nursery & Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
843 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Caernarvon Close Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Caernarvon Close Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Dearham Ave Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Dearham Ave Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Blackthorn Close Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.29 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.49 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.79 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 4QS - Data from Dec 2021

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.5 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 3.66 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
West Float Inland Water 3.78 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39366500
Longitude -3.09922300
OS Easting 327000
OS Northing 0389100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8462
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Upton
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 E33006805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 018A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3