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L46 9QA

Bidston and St James · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bidston and St James
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Postcode district
L46
Postcode sector
L46 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH43 7SN 32 m
CH43 7SR 47 m
CH43 7NX 96 m
CH41 7BU 102 m
CH43 7SS 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L46 9QA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1983
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L46
Postcode sector
L46 9
Latitude
53.401185
Longitude
-3.064821
British National Grid easting
329,300
British National Grid northing
389,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
Bidston and St James · E05000955
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Birkenhead · E14001091
Output area
E00036080
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 011D · E01007123
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 011 · E02001477

Postcode source versions

Explore L46

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
88
Primary
53
Secondary
10

  1. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    219 m

  2. Bidston Avenue Primary School

    Academy converter

    543 m

  3. Wirral Hospitals' School

    Academy alternative provision converter

    707 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,277
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 905
  • Public order 254
  • Criminal damage and arson 239
  • Shoplifting 210
  • Anti social behaviour 191

GP practices

30

within 5 km straight-line

  • PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N85044

    1.0 km

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85017

    1.3 km

  • MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code N85625

    1.3 km

  • SOMERVILLE MED CTR

    69 GORSEY LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 4AA

    ODS code N85024

    1.8 km

  • CENTRAL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85027

    2.0 km

  • LISCARD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85616

    2.0 km

  • ST HILARY GROUP PRACTICE

    BROADWAY, WALLASEY, CH45 3NA

    ODS code N85025

    2.4 km

  • VITTORIA MED CTR G

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85038

    2.4 km

  • VITTORIA MED CTR K

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85634

    2.4 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    2.4 km

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    2.5 km

  • MANOR HEALTH CTR

    LISCARD VILLAGE, WALLASEY, CH45 4JG

    ODS code N85023

    2.6 km

  • LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HUDSON ROAD, LEASOWE, WIRRAL, CH46 2QQ

    ODS code N85640

    2.6 km

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    2.7 km

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    2.8 km

  • BLACKHEATH MED CTR

    76 REEDS LANE, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 1SG

    ODS code N85648

    2.9 km

  • MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 UPTON ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 0PE

    ODS code N85048

    3.0 km

  • THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 GROVE ROAD, WALLASEY, CH45 3HE

    ODS code N85620

    3.1 km

  • MORETON GROUP PRACTICE

    PASTURE ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, PASTURE ROAD, WIRRAL, CH46 8SA

    ODS code N85028

    3.1 km

  • EGREMONT MED CTR

    9 KING STREET, WALLASEY, CH44 8AT

    ODS code N85629

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 30 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Challis Street

    BCT · Bidston

    0.1 miles

  • Egan Road

    BCT · Bidston

    0.1 miles

  • Hoblyn Road

    BCT · Bidston

    0.1 miles

  • Flaybrick Close

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.2 miles

  • Lansdowne Road

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 011D, 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

880 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 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

88 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 10 secondary schools. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 219 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,277 published events cover 12 months, averaging 189.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 905 events.

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