Postcode L49 9DB (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L49 9DB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to L49 9DB is Bridge Farm Close which is centered 187 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carr Bridge Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 623 m away.

The closest primary school to L49 9DB (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 local pub for residents of L49 9DB is Woodchurch Hotel and is 662 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 571 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Farm Close 187 m
Bridge Meadow Road 193 m
Sunflower Close 196 m
Myrtle Way 227 m
Camden Mews 233 m
Newbridge Close 238 m
Poolwood Road 277 m
Orret's Meadow Road 280 m
Noctorum Avenue 363 m
Ford Close 368 m
Ford Way 422 m
Carr Bridge Road 531 m
New Hey Road 620 m
Upton Road 1.04 km
Arrowe Park Road 1.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L49 9DB

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 9DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
465 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
511 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
590 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
829 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
848 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
891 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
893 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.01 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.1 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.16 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.28 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.41 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.41 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.42 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.56 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.71 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.91 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.95 km
Birkenhead School 2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
262 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
367 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
438 m
Break The Mould's Social Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
May 4, 2021
465 m
St Peters RC Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 17, 2022
465 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
511 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
511 m
Woodheath Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
521 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
524 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
571 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
571 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
571 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
571 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
571 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
590 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
640 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
662 m
Ballyrobert Cottage Garden Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 20, 2020
694 m
Barnaby's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
694 m
Greenacres Golf Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
694 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carr Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Bridge Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Orrets Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Benedict Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Camden Mews Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 623 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 643 m
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.88 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.07 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.24 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.64 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38120700
Longitude -3.08537100
OS Easting 327900
OS Northing 0387700
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