The postcode L61 5US is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L61 5US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L61 5US is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5US as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L61 5US is Columbus Drive which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fishers Lane and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.71 km away.
The closest primary school to L61 5US (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop and is 942 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.
Policing for L61 5US is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L61 5US and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L61 5US, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L61 5US
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L61 5US - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 123 m |
| Ladymount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 296 m |
| Stanley School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 788 m |
| Pensby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 788 m |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Heswall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2022) | 1.58 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 2.08 km |
| Gayton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Barnston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.96 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.16 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.49 km | |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 3.58 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.66 km |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.88 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 3.95 km |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.98 km |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 4.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L61 5US - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pensby High School For Boys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 123 m | |
| Pensby High School For Girls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 123 m | |
| Cheshire Alliance Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Premier Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2017 | 127 m | |
| Kylemore Community Centre | Exempt November 28, 2017 | 288 m | |
| Ladymount RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 296 m | |
| Allandale Care Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 1, 2020 | 413 m | |
| Pensby Wood Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 421 m | |
| The Hope Centre | Exempt November 28, 2017 | 618 m | |
| Icy Curls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Happy Green Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 689 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 19, 2018 | 782 m | |
| Pensby Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 788 m | |
| Pensby Primary and Stanley School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 788 m | |
| Fairfield Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 851 m | |
| Dine India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 942 m | |
| Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 942 m | |
| Pensby Kebab And Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 942 m | |
| Pensby Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2017 | 942 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 942 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L61 5US - Data from Apr 2022
| Fishers Lane | 121 m | |
| Fishers Lane | 158 m | |
| Fishers Lane | 169 m | |
| Kylemore Drive | 234 m | |
| Kylemore Drive | 243 m | |
| The Mount | 1.54 km | |
| Woodchurch Road | 3.73 km | |
| Heswall Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 5.19 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 5.22 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.78 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.78 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.85 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L61 5US - Data from Dec 2021
| Pensby Wood | 560 m | |
| Poll Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Harrock Wood | 1.26 km | |
| The Dungeon | 1.27 km | |
| Heswall Dales | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Cross Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 2.06 km | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Card Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Irby Common | 2.48 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 2.87 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.34234200 |
| Longitude | -3.10841600 |
| OS Easting | 326300 |
| OS Northing | 0383400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006887 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 037E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |