Postcode L49 7LG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 7LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 7LG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 7LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L49 7LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7LG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to L49 7LG is Home Farm Close which is centered 201 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Home Farm Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 7LG (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 24, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of L49 7LG is Woodchurch Hotel and is 700 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dinner and is 851 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Policing for L49 7LG 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 7LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 7LG, and the approximate distance away.

Home Farm Close 201 m
Walby Close 264 m
Home Farm Road 465 m
Ganney's Meadow Road 541 m
New Hey Road 708 m
Carr Bridge Road 784 m
A551 968 m
Woodchurch Road 1.09 km
Landican Lane 1.73 km
A552 1.8 km
B5151 4.16 km
A540 8.94 km
M53 9.58 km
A1 124.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 7LG

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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
23 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
149 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
414 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
807 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
877 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.01 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.02 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.33 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.37 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.52 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.53 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.57 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.58 km
Birkenhead School 2.01 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.19 km
Prenton Preparatory School 2.2 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 2.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.36 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 7LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
County Homes - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
23 m
Foxfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
23 m
St Michaels And All Angels Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
23 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
179 m
Woodchurch High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
414 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2020
485 m
EmZBrownieZ Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
599 m
Ballyrobert Vivo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
692 m
The Thompson Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
692 m
The Thompson Primary School Meals School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
692 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
700 m
Laurelview Equestrian Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
709 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
807 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
807 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
847 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
851 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
851 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
851 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
851 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 7LG - Data from Apr 2022

Home Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
New Hey Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
New Hey Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Carr Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Home Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 213 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.95 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 7LG - Data from Dec 2021

Prenton Dell Valley 1.38 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37141700
Longitude -3.07460100
OS Easting 328600
OS Northing 0386600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1807
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 025E
Output Area / Small Area 7C1