Postcode L61 3UY (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 3UY and nearby postcodes

The postcode L61 3UY is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L61 3UY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L61 3UY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 L61 3UY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L61 3UY is Thingwall Road East which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heywood Boulevard and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 3.31 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 3UY (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 L61 3UY is Bassett Hound and is 926 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Star and is 515 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Policing for L61 3UY 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 L61 3UY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L61 3UY, and the approximate distance away.

Thingwall Road East 155 m
Heywood Boulevard 164 m
Heywood Close 164 m
Richmond Way 250 m
Manor Park Close 321 m
Thingwall Drive 322 m
Mill Road 373 m
Whaley Lane 456 m
Thingwall Road 943 m
A551 1.34 km
Arrowe Park Road 1.54 km
B5138 1.6 km
Pensby Road 1.63 km
Telegraph Road 2.4 km
A540 8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 3UY

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 L61 3UY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
358 m
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.13 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.68 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.81 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.81 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.82 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.85 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.97 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.05 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.07 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.23 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.24 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.26 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.31 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.35 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.48 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.52 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.57 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.8 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L61 3UY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
358 m
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
395 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
457 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
515 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
515 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
515 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
515 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
549 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
574 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
590 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
730 m
Red Rooms Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
774 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
774 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
774 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
784 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
824 m
Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
856 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
910 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
926 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
938 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L61 3UY - Data from Apr 2022

Heywood Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Thingwall Drive Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Richmond Way Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Arrowe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.84 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.02 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L61 3UY - Data from Dec 2021

Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.56 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35774500
Longitude -3.09529300
OS Easting 327200
OS Northing 0385100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23028
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) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall 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 034C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4