Postcode L61 6UJ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 6UJ and nearby postcodes

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

L61 6UJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6UJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L61 6UJ is Hillfield Drive which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kylemore Drive and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 6UJ (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 492 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillfield Drive 8 m
Pine View Drive 102 m
Ashcroft Drive 127 m
Stewart Close 144 m
Penmon Drive 155 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 202 m
Hawthorn Drive 213 m
Fairview Way 217 m
Kingsley Close 222 m
Greenbank Drive 230 m
Elmwood Drive 230 m
Berwyn Drive 243 m
Fairview Place 245 m
Kylemore Drive 313 m
Richmond Way 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 6UJ

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 6UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
208 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
208 m
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
496 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
881 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
903 m
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.73 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.76 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.05 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.27 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.35 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.82 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.68 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.7 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.85 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.86 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.91 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.98 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.03 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.12 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Fairview Way Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Kingsley Close Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Downham Road North Bus Stop/Station 228 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.66 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.47 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.48 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 793 m
Heswall Dales Valley 1.41 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33974300
Longitude -3.09783500
OS Easting 327000
OS Northing 0383100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19534
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: White suburban communities
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 034A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2