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L49

Outer Postcode Area • 714 Postcodes
Wirral·North West·England
Wirral 53.3811°N, 3.1040°W
31
31/100Overall Score
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for L49

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£572/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
20/100

Higher recorded crime

Fastest broadband
—

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~21 min

Upton Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£572
per month
2 bedrooms
£740
per month
3 bedrooms
£905
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,250
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 15
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 16
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 80

Getting around

Nearest station: Upton Rail Station, about 21 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 714 constituent postcodes

714 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 30 Sept 2026, 04:22.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in L49.

Is L49 a good place to live?

L49 in Wirral scores 30.7/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in L49?

The L49 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Wirral, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near L49?

The L49 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is L49?

The L49 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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