Postcode L49 8JE (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 8JE and nearby postcodes

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

L49 8JE 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 8JE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to L49 8JE is Whitefield Close which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitefield Close and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 8JE (for ages 11 and under) is Gilbrook School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of L49 8JE is Woodchurch Hotel and is 493 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 341 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitefield Close 126 m
Greenwood Road 143 m
Houghton Road 158 m
Lower Green 166 m
Glebe Hey Road 235 m
The Meadow 250 m
Woodland Road 269 m
Atherton Drive 269 m
Pemberton Road 280 m
Orret's Mews 287 m
Poolwood Road 310 m
Orret's Meadow Road 327 m
Hoole Road 331 m
Kiln Road 343 m
Ferny Brow Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 8JE

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 8JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
201 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
307 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
463 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
492 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
847 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.03 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.15 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.19 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.28 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.37 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.6 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.61 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.61 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.78 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.03 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.1 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.19 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
201 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
273 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
307 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
327 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
341 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
341 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
341 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
341 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
341 m
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
440 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
440 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
463 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
463 m
Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2020
463 m
Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
463 m
Woodchurch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
463 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
492 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
492 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
493 m
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitefield Close Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Whitefield Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Ferny Brow Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hoole Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.52 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.39 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.57 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.68 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.54 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37667300
Longitude -3.08976600
OS Easting 327600
OS Northing 0387200
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