Postcode L61 7UX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 7UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode L61 7UX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L61 7UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L61 7UX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 7UX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L61 7UX is Howards Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penrhyn Avenue and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 7UX (for ages 11 and under) is Thingwall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 2021. 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 7UX is Bassett Hound and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Star and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Policing for L61 7UX 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 7UX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L61 7UX, and the approximate distance away.

Howards Road 43 m
Beverley Gardens 65 m
Colemere Drive 96 m
Mill Road 127 m
Mill Yard 127 m
Hazeldene Avenue 144 m
The Foxes 167 m
Nurse Road 177 m
Beaumaris Drive 179 m
Manor Park Close 180 m
Milton Green 190 m
Sparks Lane 191 m
Quarry Lane 208 m
Turmar Avenue 221 m
Hazeldene Way 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 7UX

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 7UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
229 m
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.53 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.6 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.6 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.73 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.94 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.98 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.07 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.1 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.12 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.32 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.48 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.5 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.53 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.76 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.78 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.84 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.89 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.9 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L61 7UX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
182 m
Thingwall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
229 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
230 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
408 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
408 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
408 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
408 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
416 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
439 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
443 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
480 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
493 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
589 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
612 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
676 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
806 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
841 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
873 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
873 m
Ridgewood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
877 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L61 7UX - Data from Apr 2022

Penrhyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Richmond Way Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Beaumauris Drive Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Thingwall Grange Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.86 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.36 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.88 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.89 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L61 7UX - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 550 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.32 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35510400
Longitude -3.08921500
OS Easting 327600
OS Northing 0384800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15387
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33006871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3