Postcode L60 6SW (Wirral) Terminated December 1985

Map showing L60 6SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode L60 6SW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.L60 6SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L60 6SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6SW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to L60 6SW is Oldfield Gardens which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strathallan Close and is 506 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to L60 6SW (for ages 11 and under) is Ladymount Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017. 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 6SW is Heswall Lawn Tennis Club and is 781 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019.

Policing for L60 6SW 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 6SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L60 6SW, and the approximate distance away.

Oldfield Gardens 49 m
Dale Gardens 91 m
Oldfield Drive 151 m
The Ridge 194 m
Greenfield Lane 258 m
Oldfield Road 268 m
Oldfield Chase 293 m
Oldfield Way 338 m
Broomfield Close 345 m
Redstone Drive 383 m
Piper's Lane 460 m
Wirral Way 633 m
Telegraph Road 716 m
Irby Road 1.06 km
A551 4.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L60 6SW

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1985
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 L60 6SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.04 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.43 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.59 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.59 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.75 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.23 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.45 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.47 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.83 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.94 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.94 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.32 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.46 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.64 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.78 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.78 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.8 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
4.81 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L60 6SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hazelwell Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 2, 2021
629 m
Silverdale Retailers - other Exempt
December 18, 2020
746 m
Heswall Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
781 m
Allandale Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
878 m
Gill's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
923 m
Sheldrakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
949 m
Yot Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2020
949 m
Cheshire Alliance Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
956 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
956 m
Fairfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.03 km
Pensby High School For Boys School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.04 km
Pensby High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.04 km
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
1.06 km
Lylehill Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.09 km
Lylehill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2020
1.09 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.14 km
Tesco Staff Canteen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
1.14 km
The Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.14 km
Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.25 km
Ladymount RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L60 6SW - Data from Apr 2022

Strathallan Close Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Strathallan Close Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Pine Way Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Pine Way Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Quarry Road West Bus Stop/Station 552 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 4.82 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 5.95 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.83 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.92 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L60 6SW - Data from Dec 2021

Heswall Dales Valley 615 m
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Dawpool Bank Wetland 3.29 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.44 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Caldy Blacks Beach 3.54 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 3.69 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33417000
Longitude -3.11721500
OS Easting 325700
OS Northing 0382500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18388
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006886
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 037D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4