Postcode L49 9BP (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 9BP and nearby postcodes

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

L49 9BP 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 9BP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to L49 9BP is Newbridge Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orrets Meadow Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 836 m away.

The closest primary school to L49 9BP (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 9BP is Woodchurch Hotel and is 517 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 394 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newbridge Close 29 m
Poolwood Road 73 m
Orret's Meadow Road 80 m
Bridge Farm Close 146 m
Orret's Mews 176 m
Ferny Brow Road 250 m
Whitefield Close 265 m
Benedict Close 271 m
Houghton Road 305 m
Wilkinson Way 307 m
Ford Way 394 m
Hoole Road 400 m
Carr Bridge Road 492 m
New Hey Road 497 m
Grass Wood Road 500 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 9BP

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 9BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
396 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
400 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
628 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
656 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
792 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
812 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
960 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.03 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.06 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.16 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.18 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.48 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.48 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.55 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.77 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.81 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.92 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2 km
Birkenhead School 2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
260 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
355 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
394 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
394 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
394 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
394 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
394 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
396 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
400 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
400 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
434 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
517 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
519 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
587 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
628 m
Break The Mould's Social Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
May 4, 2021
656 m
St Peters RC Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 17, 2022
656 m
Woodheath Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
666 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
677 m
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orrets Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Orrets Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bridge Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Carr Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Poolwood Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 836 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 858 m
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.06 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.25 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.39 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.57 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37939600
Longitude -3.08682900
OS Easting 327800
OS Northing 0387500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
421
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: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1