Postcode L49 8ED (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 8ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 8ED is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 8ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L49 8ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8ED as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to L49 8ED is The Meadow which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Meadow and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 8ED (for ages 11 and under) is Fender Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of L49 8ED is Woodchurch Hotel and is 276 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 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Policing for L49 8ED 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 8ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 8ED, and the approximate distance away.

The Meadow 67 m
Pemberton Road 89 m
Hoole Road 122 m
Cheverton Close 159 m
Greenwood Road 213 m
Huddleston Close 214 m
Caldwell Drive 215 m
Selbourne Close 225 m
Wilkinson Way 233 m
Orret's Mews 239 m
Ferny Brow Road 242 m
Grass Wood Road 273 m
Whitefield Close 302 m
New Hey Road 322 m
Orret's Meadow Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
264 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
317 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
421 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
422 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
629 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
802 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
922 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
954 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.03 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.31 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.47 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.8 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.8 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.81 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.93 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.05 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.16 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.21 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
125 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
137 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
137 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
137 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
137 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
137 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
264 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
276 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
317 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
317 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
421 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
421 m
Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2020
421 m
Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
421 m
Woodchurch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
421 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
422 m
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
470 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
479 m
Little Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
542 m
Lucky Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2021
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

The Meadow Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Ferny Brow Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
The Meadow Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Selbourne Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 907 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.27 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.45 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 8ED - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.32 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37580100
Longitude -3.08673700
OS Easting 327800
OS Northing 0387100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1336
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: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006835
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 025C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2