Postcode CH61 1YT (Wirral) Terminated September 2000

Map showing CH61 1YT and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 1YT is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1999 and terminated in September 2000.CH61 1YT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH61 1YT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 CH61 1YT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH61 1YT is Holmwood Drive which is centered 175 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmwood Drive and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 1YT (for ages 11 and under) is Thingwall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pensby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH61 1YT is Bassett Hound and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pensby Fish Bar and is 818 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 25, 2021.

Policing for CH61 1YT 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 CH61 1YT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 1YT, and the approximate distance away.

Holmwood Drive 175 m
Holmwood Avenue 303 m
Lower Thingwall Lane 330 m
Woodlands Drive 333 m
Low Wood Grove 360 m
Barnsdale Avenue 371 m
Gills Lane 522 m
Storeton Lane 655 m
Barnston Road 965 m
Landican Lane 1.51 km
A551 2.17 km
Telegraph Road 2.49 km
A540 6.86 km
M53 8.34 km
A1 126.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 1YT

Introduction February 1999
Termination September 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH61 1YT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
854 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.3 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.3 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.63 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.98 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.98 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.05 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.48 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.56 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.56 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.71 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.79 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.79 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.93 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.02 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.15 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.17 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.33 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.34 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 1YT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
207 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
364 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
422 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
479 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
502 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
586 m
Longcroft Christian Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
596 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
687 m
Barnstondale Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
702 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
735 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
735 m
BonBonz Sweets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
762 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
780 m
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
809 m
Pensby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2021
818 m
Cards "n" Candy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2017
831 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
831 m
Edna's Cakeology Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
831 m
Fine Fruits Of Pensby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
831 m
Gerrards Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
831 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 1YT - Data from Apr 2022

Holmwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Woodlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Lower Thingwall Lane Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.3 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.34 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.98 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.99 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 1YT - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 193 m
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.32 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34982900
Longitude -3.08308700
OS Easting 327999
OS Northing 0384207
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15387
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Pensby and Thingwall
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Barnston (Wirral) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4