The postcode L49 8EY is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.L49 8EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L49 8EY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8EY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to L49 8EY is New Hey Road which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grasswood Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.15 km away.
The closest primary school to L49 8EY (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 8EY is Woodchurch Hotel and is 188 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 275 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.
Policing for L49 8EY is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L49 8EY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L49 8EY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L49 8EY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L49 8EY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 112 m |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 315 m |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 574 m |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 617 m |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 644 m |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 699 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 710 m |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 766 m |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 769 m |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Upton Hall School FCJ | Academy | 11-18 | 1.56 km | |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.98 km | |
| Hayfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 8EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fender Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Ganneys Meadow Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 112 m | |
| Woodchurch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Golden Dinner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Lees Pharmacy | Exempt September 17, 2020 | 275 m | |
| Sayers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2021 | 275 m | |
| The Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 275 m | |
| Woodchurch Post Office | Exempt April 6, 2017 | 275 m | |
| Woodchurch High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 315 m | |
| Carr Bridge Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Ballyrobert Cottage Garden Nursery | Exempt January 20, 2020 | 586 m | |
| Barnaby's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 586 m | |
| Greenacres Golf Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 586 m | |
| Jigsaw Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 586 m | |
| Noctorum Community Centre | Exempt May 16, 2018 | 617 m | |
| Ridgeway High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 617 m | |
| Ballyrobert Vivo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 636 m | |
| The Thompson Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 636 m | |
| The Thompson Primary School Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 636 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 8EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Grasswood Road | 105 m | |
| Selbourne Close | 170 m | |
| Ganneys Meadow Road | 187 m | |
| Woodchurch High School | 188 m | |
| Woodchurch High School | 219 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 779 m | |
| Laird Street | 3.16 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 3.27 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Birkenhead North Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.88 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.06 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.12 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 8EY - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorse Covert | 1.56 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Card Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 2.28 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 2.48 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.65 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 2.82 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37675500 |
| Longitude | -3.08074800 |
| OS Easting | 328200 |
| OS Northing | 0387200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006837 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 025D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |