Postcode L60 1XL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L60 1XL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L60 1XL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L60 1XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L60 1XL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 L60 1XL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L60 1XL is Dovesmead Road which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnston School and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to L60 1XL (for ages 11 and under) is Barnston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 1, 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 L60 1XL is Heswall Football Club and is 406 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Magic and is 1.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 18, 2021.

Policing for L60 1XL 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 L60 1XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L60 1XL, and the approximate distance away.

Dovesmead Road 124 m
Wheatland Road 125 m
Aspen Close 137 m
Stevens Road 171 m
Sandham Grove 183 m
Bower Road 207 m
Kestrel Road 230 m
Suncroft Road 243 m
Fox Cover Road 249 m
Broadmead 283 m
Heythrop Drive 286 m
Old Lane 406 m
Chester Road 691 m
A5137 1.56 km
Brimstage Road 2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L60 1XL

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L60 1XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
237 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.48 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.66 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
1.9 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.43 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.43 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.82 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.08 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.15 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.33 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.6 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.31 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.34 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
4.46 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.46 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 4.75 km
Brackenwood Junior School 4.78 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.78 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L60 1XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnston Buddies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
237 m
Barnston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
237 m
Heswall Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
406 m
Glegg Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2021
498 m
Busy Nought to Fives Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
513 m
Heswall Hills Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
569 m
Khrua Thai Orchid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
569 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
569 m
Thyme Out Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2019
569 m
sam's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
787 m
Shell Gayton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
801 m
Devon Doorway Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
839 m
Langley's Hot Food Catering Van Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
April 18, 2019
839 m
Bluebell Tearooms & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2018
853 m
Mini Monsters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2019
853 m
Brimstage Manor Nursing Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
887 m
Westwood Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
887 m
Pizza Magic Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
1.26 km
Bun. (69) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.31 km
Chatwins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L60 1XL - Data from Apr 2022

Barnston School Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Barnston School Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Redmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 399 m
The Paddock Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Nigel Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 556 m
Neston Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.88 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.88 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.31 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L60 1XL - Data from Dec 2021

Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Heswall Dales Valley 2.59 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32468400
Longitude -3.07342600
OS Easting 328600
OS Northing 0381400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31123
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Heswall
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 040A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3