Postcode L61 6UD (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 6UD and nearby postcodes

The postcode L61 6UD is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L61 6UD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L61 6UD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6UD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L61 6UD is Berwyn Drive which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downham Road North and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 6UD (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 local pub for residents of L61 6UD is Harvest Mouse and is 515 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Welcome Take Away and is 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2021.

Policing for L61 6UD 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 6UD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L61 6UD, and the approximate distance away.

Berwyn Drive 43 m
Elmwood Drive 79 m
Pine View Drive 102 m
Hawthorn Drive 182 m
Hillingdon Avenue 196 m
Ashcroft Drive 198 m
Hillfield Drive 204 m
Richmond Way 238 m
Stewart Close 264 m
Napps Way 273 m
Fairview Place 292 m
Fairview Way 296 m
Grange Road 299 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 301 m
Woodcroft Drive 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 6UD

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 6UD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
400 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
400 m
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
634 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
734 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
972 m
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.57 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.92 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.12 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.15 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.23 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.94 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.88 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.88 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
3.93 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
4.04 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.05 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.1 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.16 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.31 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L61 6UD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
289 m
Abyssinia Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
299 m
Brunch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
299 m
New Heswall Fish Bar&Chinese Takeawa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2021
299 m
Welcome Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
299 m
Icy Curls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
316 m
Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
370 m
Fairfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
372 m
Pensby Childrens Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
400 m
Pensby Primary and Stanley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
400 m
Hesslewell Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 20, 2018
479 m
Harvest Mouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
515 m
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
578 m
Allandale Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
590 m
Ladymount RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
634 m
Dine India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
675 m
Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
675 m
Pensby Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
675 m
Pensby Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2017
675 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
675 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L61 6UD - Data from Apr 2022

Downham Road North Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Downham Road North Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Elmwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Quarry Road East Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.84 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.62 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.62 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.79 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L61 6UD - Data from Dec 2021

Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Heswall Dales Valley 1.26 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33794600
Longitude -3.09778900
OS Easting 327000
OS Northing 0382900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26672
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006885
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 037B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4