Postcode L61 6XD (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 6XD and nearby postcodes

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

L61 6XD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6XD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L61 6XD is Quarry Road East which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tower Road North and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 6XD (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 local pub for residents of L61 6XD is Heswall Lawn Tennis Club and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Welcome Take Away and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Road East 34 m
Tower Road North 58 m
Quaker Lane 219 m
Brackenside 228 m
Erica Court 234 m
Belldene Grove 260 m
Quarry Close 261 m
Woodcroft Drive 262 m
Richmond Way 270 m
Birchmere 277 m
Smallwoods Mews 279 m
Holland Grove 303 m
Grange Road 308 m
Florence Avenue 325 m
Poll Hill Road 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 6XD

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 6XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
788 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
843 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
843 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
885 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
922 m
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.22 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.91 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.21 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.32 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.39 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.85 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.01 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.17 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.25 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.34 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.42 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
4.48 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.5 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.51 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
131 m
Heswall Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
185 m
Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
354 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
420 m
Allandale Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
443 m
Abyssinia Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
458 m
Brunch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
458 m
New Heswall Fish Bar&Chinese Takeawa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2021
458 m
Welcome Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
458 m
The Hazelwell Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 2, 2021
466 m
Gill's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
470 m
Hesslewell Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 20, 2018
472 m
Harvest Mouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
477 m
Heswall Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2018
602 m
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
604 m
Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
697 m
Bar Code Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
711 m
Paradox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
711 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
711 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tower Road North Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Tower Road North Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Quarry Road East Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Richmond Way Bus Stop/Station 272 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 708 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 4.28 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.11 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.11 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 307 m
Heswall Dales Valley 768 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33519400
Longitude -3.10372600
OS Easting 326600
OS Northing 0382600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18388
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Heswall
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006886
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 037D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3