Postcode L61 4XY (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 4XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode L61 4XY is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L61 4XY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L61 4XY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 4XY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L61 4XY is Frome Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laburnum Grove and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 4XY (for ages 11 and under) is Irby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 22, 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 4XY is Irby Club and is 609 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Irby Fish And Chips and is 550 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2020.

Policing for L61 4XY 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 4XY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L61 4XY, and the approximate distance away.

Frome Close 78 m
Hazel Grove 105 m
Verwood Close 123 m
Wimborne Way 135 m
Eastleigh Drive 165 m
Calne Close 168 m
Devizes Drive 172 m
Denning Drive 192 m
Summerwood 197 m
Laburnum Grove 205 m
Seaview Avenue 207 m
Melksham Drive 229 m
Brook Walk 233 m
Heathbank Avenue 235 m
Purbeck Drive 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 4XY

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 4XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
324 m
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.15 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.39 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.6 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.72 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.89 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.89 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.18 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.22 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.22 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.42 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.57 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.77 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.13 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.15 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.17 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.22 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
3.24 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L61 4XY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
324 m
Irby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
324 m
Toddler Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
484 m
Irby Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
511 m
Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
550 m
Busy Bees (Irby) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
550 m
Irby Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
550 m
Irby Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
550 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
550 m
Garden Manor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
573 m
Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
577 m
Irby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
609 m
Lee & Lau's Banquet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
609 m
Shippons Pub & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
609 m
Zeera Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
609 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
650 m
Irby Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2018
794 m
Busy Bees Thurstaston Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
961 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
1.01 km
Ballymartin Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L61 4XY - Data from Apr 2022

Laburnum Grove Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Denning Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Heathbank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Seaview Avenue Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.97 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.06 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.2 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L61 4XY - Data from Dec 2021

Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.27 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.73 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35755000
Longitude -3.11632400
OS Easting 325800
OS Northing 0385100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26268
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Greasby, Frankby and Irby
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 033A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3