Postcode L49 9AA (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 9AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 9AA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in June 1999.L49 9AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L49 9AA 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 9AA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to L49 9AA is Hosking Close which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeswood Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to L49 9AA (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Truly Scrumptious and is 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2022.

Policing for L49 9AA is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L49 9AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L49 9AA, and the approximate distance away.

Hosking Close 102 m
Mavis Drive 155 m
Atholl Duncan Drive 189 m
Malley Close 191 m
Leeswood Road 257 m
Simpson Place 274 m
Big Meadow Road 290 m
Atherton Drive 371 m
Glebe Hey Road 396 m
Woodland Road 484 m
Arrowe Park Road 848 m
Upton By-Pass 1.02 km
A551 1.27 km
Upton Road 1.79 km
A5027 2.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 9AA

Introduction August 1992
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L49 9AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
432 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 805 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
820 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
870 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
904 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.05 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.08 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.18 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.18 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.37 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.47 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.49 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.56 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.65 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.68 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.73 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.76 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.95 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 9AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
84 m
Rose Cottage Drinks Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
241 m
Tappers Gin Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
241 m
The Little Butty Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
241 m
The Little Butty Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
241 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2018
322 m
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
384 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
384 m
Re-fuel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
386 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
423 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
432 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
551 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
555 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
555 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2022
555 m
Kerala Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
555 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2017
555 m
Savas Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
555 m
Shah Jalal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
555 m
Silver City Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 7, 2020
555 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 9AA - Data from Apr 2022

Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Arrowe Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Arrowe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Sullivan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.77 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.96 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.14 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 9AA - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.82 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37884100
Longitude -3.09839000
OS Easting 327030
OS Northing 0387450
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8290
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 018D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1