Postcode L49 9BB (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 9BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L49 9BB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L49 9BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L49 9BB 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 9BB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to L49 9BB is Salacre Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Camden Mews and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 697 m away.

The closest primary school to L49 9BB (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 Domino's Pizza and is 516 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2020.

Policing for L49 9BB 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 9BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Salacre Close 22 m
Ford Way 75 m
Shortfield Road 129 m
Grafton Drive 140 m
Shortfield Way 148 m
Benedict Close 154 m
Whiteeside Close 173 m
Camden Mews 182 m
Ford Close 194 m
Wroxham Drive 204 m
Salacre Lane 212 m
Salacre Crescent 217 m
Wroxham Close 219 m
Myrtle Way 223 m
Ford Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 9BB

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 9BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
477 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 638 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
730 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
824 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
826 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
915 m
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.05 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.05 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.07 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.16 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.17 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.24 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.3 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.48 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.56 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.59 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.61 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.7 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.9 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
35 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
253 m
Woodheath Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
365 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
374 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
400 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
477 m
Heseltine Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
503 m
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
509 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
516 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
516 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2022
516 m
Kerala Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
516 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2017
516 m
Savas Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
516 m
Shah Jalal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
516 m
Silver City Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 7, 2020
516 m
Summer Place Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
516 m
Village Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
516 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2019
531 m
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Camden Mews Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Benedict Close Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Wroxham Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Poolwood Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Ford Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 697 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 726 m
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.19 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.39 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.99 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38205100
Longitude -3.09140700
OS Easting 327500
OS Northing 0387800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4075
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2