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L49 0TA

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
L49
Postcode sector
L49 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH43 9WQ 96 m
CH43 9SE 104 m
CH43 9RW 133 m
CH43 9SB 141 m
CH43 9UU 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L49 0TA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L49
Postcode sector
L49 0
Latitude
53.387529
Longitude
-3.084027
British National Grid easting
328,000
British National Grid northing
388,400

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
E00036062
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 019A · E01007119
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 019 · E02001485

Postcode source versions

Explore L49

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
84
Primary
52
Secondary
10

  1. St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    597 m

  2. Co-op Academy Hillside

    Academy converter

    662 m

  3. Manor Primary School

    Academy converter

    723 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,734
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 818
  • Anti social behaviour 193
  • Criminal damage and arson 187
  • Public order 167
  • Other theft 78

GP practices

30

within 5 km straight-line

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    454 m

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    766 m

  • MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 UPTON ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 0PE

    ODS code N85048

    2.1 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

    16-20 HOLMLANDS DR, OXTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, PRENTON, CH43 0TX

    ODS code N85022

    2.3 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

    516-518 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, CH43 0TS

    ODS code N85643

    2.4 km

  • PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N85044

    2.4 km

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    2.5 km

  • MORETON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85028

    2.5 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

    GREASBY HEALTH CENTRE, GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, CH49 3AT

    ODS code N85032

    2.7 km

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85017

    2.8 km

  • MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code N85625

    2.8 km

  • BLACKHEATH MED CTR

    76 REEDS LANE, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 1SG

    ODS code N85648

    3.1 km

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    3.1 km

  • WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE WARRENS MEDICAL CENTRE, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PL

    ODS code N85008

    3.2 km

  • LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HUDSON ROAD, LEASOWE, WIRRAL, CH46 2QQ

    ODS code N85640

    3.3 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    3.4 km

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    3.6 km

  • VITTORIA MED CTR G

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85038

    3.7 km

  • VITTORIA MED CTR K

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85634

    3.7 km

  • SOMERVILLE MED CTR

    69 GORSEY LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 4AA

    ODS code N85024

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 30 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Upton Interchange

    BCT · Noctorum

    0.0 miles

  • Upton Interchange

    BCT · Noctorum

    0.0 miles

  • Upton Rail Station

    RSE · Upton

    0.0 miles

  • Upton Rail Station

    RSE · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Upton Rail Station

    RLY · Upton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 019A, 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

2,792 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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

84 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Peter's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 597 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,734 published events cover 12 months, averaging 144.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 818 events.

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