L41 5AR

Birkenhead and Tranmere · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Postcode district
L41
Postcode sector
L41 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH41 5AT 53 m
CH41 5BR 64 m
CH41 6AQ 68 m
CH41 5JF 70 m
CH41 6AS 70 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L41 5AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L41
Postcode sector
L41 5
Latitude
53.393529
Longitude
-3.015005
British National Grid easting
332,600
British National Grid northing
389,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Birkenhead · E14001091
Output area
E00168415
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 016G · E01034839
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 016 · E02001482

Postcode source versions

Explore L41

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
128
Primary
71
Secondary
19
  1. Progress Schools - Hamilton Square

    Other independent school

    47 m
  2. Wirral Metropolitan College

    Further education

    417 m
  3. IMPACT Northwest Schools

    Other independent special school

    683 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,941
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,746
  • Shoplifting 599
  • Public order 558
  • Drugs 474
  • Criminal damage and arson 401

GP practices

49

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAMILTON MED CTR

    86 MARKET STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6AJ

    ODS code N85021

    250 m

  • VITTORIA MED CTR G

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85038

    1.1 km

  • VITTORIA MED CTR K

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85634

    1.1 km

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    1.2 km

  • ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

    ST. CATHERINES HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 0LQ

    ODS code N85020

    1.7 km

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    1.8 km

  • GLADSTONE MED CTR

    241-243 OLD CHESTER ROAD, ROCK FERRY, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 3TD

    ODS code N85031

    2.0 km

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIRKENHEAD MEDICAL BUILDING, 31 LAIRD STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 8DB

    ODS code N85017

    2.2 km

  • MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

    BIRKENHEAD MEDICAL BUILDING, LAIRD STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 8DB

    ODS code N85625

    2.2 km

  • ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE

    29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ

    ODS code N82082

    2.4 km

  • PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CLAUGHTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 161 PARK ROAD NORTH, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 0DD

    ODS code N85044

    2.5 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    525 NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 2AG

    ODS code N85016

    2.5 km

  • SOMERVILLE MED CTR

    69 GORSEY LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 4AA

    ODS code N85024

    2.6 km

  • BROWNLOW AT MARYBONE

    MARYBONE HEALTH CENTRE, UNIT 1, 2 VAUXHALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L3 2BG

    ODS code N82617

    2.7 km

  • DINGLE PARK PRACTICE

    PARK STREET, TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82033

    2.9 km

  • DR JUDE'S PRACTICE - RIVERSIDE

    RIVERSIDE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82646

    2.9 km

  • GP PRACTICE RIVERSIDE (DR JUDE)

    RIVERSIDE CTR FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82091

    2.9 km

  • EGREMONT MED CTR

    9 KING STREET, WALLASEY, CH44 8AT

    ODS code N85629

    2.9 km

  • CENTRAL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    VICTORIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL, MILL LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 5UF

    ODS code N85027

    3.2 km

  • LISCARD GROUP PRACTICE

    VICTORIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL HC, MILL LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 5UF

    ODS code N85616

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 49 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Hamilton Square Station

    TXR · Birkenhead

    0.0 miles
  • Woodside Bus Station

    TXR · Woodside

    0.1 miles
  • Argyle Street

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles
  • Argyle Street

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles
  • Argyle Street

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 016G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

473 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

128 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 19 secondary schools. Progress Schools - Hamilton Square is the nearest published school at 47 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,941 published events cover 12 months, averaging 411.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,746 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.