The postcode L49 9AZ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 9AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L49 9AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9AZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to L49 9AZ is Ford Drive which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ford Drive and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 415 m away.
The closest primary school to L49 9AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.
The nearest takeaway food is available from The Avenue and is 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 18, 2019.
Policing for L49 9AZ 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 9AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L49 9AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L49 9AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| 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 9AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 628 m |
| Upton Hall School FCJ | Academy | 11-18 | 695 m | |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 721 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 782 m |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 867 m |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 921 m |
| Hayfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Orrets Meadow School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Sandbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L49 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodheath Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 161 m | |
| Upton Grange Care Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2021 | 317 m | |
| Habla Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 373 m | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 435 m | |
| The Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 497 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt May 21, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Martins The Newsagent & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2017 | 558 m | |
| The Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Western Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Heseltine Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 602 m | |
| St Mary's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 603 m | |
| St. Mary's Pre-school | Exempt November 21, 2018 | 603 m | |
| Carr Bridge Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 623 m | |
| Pudsey Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 623 m | |
| Jack & Jill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 627 m | |
| Break The Mould's Social Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 628 m | |
| St Peters RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 628 m | |
| Bake My Day | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 632 m | |
| Gravity Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020 | 632 m | |
| Noya | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 632 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L49 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ford Drive | 122 m | |
| Ford Drive | 136 m | |
| Upton By-Pass | 161 m | |
| Ford Road | 207 m | |
| Camden Mews | 231 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 1.71 km | |
| Hoylake Road | 2.52 km | |
| Laird Street | 2.89 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 415 m | |
| Upton Rail Station | 444 m | |
| Leasowe Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.93 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.12 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.36 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L49 9AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorse Covert | 1.61 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Card Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 2.75 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Irby Common | 3.41 km | |
| Bidston Moss | 3.47 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.38387600 |
| Longitude | -3.08844600 |
| OS Easting | 327700 |
| OS Northing | 0388000 |
| 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: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006808 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 019D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |