Postcode L60 5RU (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L60 5RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L60 5RU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L60 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L60 5RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to L60 5RU is Downham Drive which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beacon Lane and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to L60 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Heswall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 28, 2022. 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 5RU is Burnt Truffle and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pisces Takeaway and is 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2019.

Policing for L60 5RU 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 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L60 5RU, and the approximate distance away.

Downham Drive 128 m
Oban Drive 191 m
Forest Road 200 m
Fernlea Road 204 m
Inglegreen 206 m
Briar Drive 220 m
Boundary Lane 233 m
Milner Cop 236 m
Moorway 237 m
Epping Court 237 m
Milner Road 251 m
Downham Road South 260 m
Birches Close 269 m
Briarfield Road 311 m
Tudorway 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L60 5RU

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 5RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
510 m
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
904 m
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.1 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.11 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.53 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.53 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.78 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.03 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.99 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
3.15 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.4 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.51 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.98 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.25 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.94 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
4.96 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.04 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.04 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.04 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L60 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marigold Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
175 m
Pisces Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
220 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2018
242 m
Burnt Truffle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
242 m
Stones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
242 m
Tai Chang Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
242 m
Whitmore & White Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
242 m
Wylde Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
242 m
Pizza Magic Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
269 m
Sister Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
285 m
Barton Rouge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
288 m
Blind Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
288 m
Franklyn's Bar and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
288 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
288 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
288 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
288 m
Silk Rd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
288 m
Bun. (69) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
303 m
Chatwins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
303 m
Imperial Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
303 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L60 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Beacon Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Downham Road South Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Downham Road South Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Beacon Lane Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Telegraph Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 771 m
Heswall Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.2 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.2 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L60 5RU - Data from Dec 2021

Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 833 m
Heswall Dales Valley 1.33 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32811500
Longitude -3.09153100
OS Easting 327400
OS Northing 0381800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19571
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 037C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1