Postcode L61 5UJ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 5UJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L61 5UJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L61 5UJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L61 5UJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5UJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L61 5UJ is Penmon Drive which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kylemore Drive and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 5UJ (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Policing for L61 5UJ 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 5UJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L61 5UJ, and the approximate distance away.

Penmon Drive 78 m
Stewart Close 89 m
Hillfield Drive 134 m
Ashcroft Drive 143 m
Fairview Way 153 m
Kylemore Drive 192 m
Fairview Place 197 m
Greenbank Drive 233 m
Pine View Drive 234 m
Hawthorn Drive 241 m
Larchwood Close 252 m
Ashlea Road 278 m
Kingsley Close 291 m
Pensall Drive 303 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 5UJ

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 5UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
203 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
203 m
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
357 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
754 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.04 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.65 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.84 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.92 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.41 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.46 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.68 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.57 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.6 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.77 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.81 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.85 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.86 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.04 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.06 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L61 5UJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Icy Curls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
61 m
Pensby Childrens Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
203 m
Pensby Primary and Stanley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
203 m
Ladymount RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
357 m
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
396 m
Dine India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
471 m
Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
471 m
Pensby Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
471 m
Pensby Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2017
471 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
471 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
471 m
Allandale Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
519 m
Fairfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
572 m
The Hope Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 28, 2017
593 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
600 m
Abyssinia Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
614 m
Brunch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
614 m
New Heswall Fish Bar&Chinese Takeawa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2021
614 m
Welcome Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
614 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
April 29, 2019
629 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L61 5UJ - Data from Apr 2022

Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Fairview Way Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Kentmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.61 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.47 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.48 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.62 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L61 5UJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Heswall Dales Valley 1.43 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34062800
Longitude -3.09936000
OS Easting 326900
OS Northing 0383200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25684
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: 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 E33006872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3