Postcode L61 7XX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L61 7XX and nearby postcodes

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

L61 7XX 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 7XX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L61 7XX is Beverley Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 7XX (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 7XX is Bassett Hound and is 479 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 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beverley Gardens 35 m
Hazeldene Avenue 48 m
Mill Yard 89 m
Beaumaris Drive 104 m
Mill Road 105 m
Hazeldene Way 137 m
Howards Road 140 m
Manor Park Close 150 m
Colemere Drive 152 m
Torrington Drive 180 m
Torrington Gardens 185 m
Richmond Way 197 m
The Foxes 205 m
Milton Green 253 m
Nurse Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 7XX

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 7XX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
256 m
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.52 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.69 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.69 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.82 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.84 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.98 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.03 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.05 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.23 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.38 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.43 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.6 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.7 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.74 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.77 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.81 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.86 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
221 m
Thingwall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
256 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
302 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
466 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
468 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
468 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
468 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
468 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
479 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
499 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
558 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
574 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
660 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
678 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
693 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
851 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
896 m
Red Rooms Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
926 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
926 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
926 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Richmond Way Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Beaumauris Drive Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Torrington Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Barnston Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.77 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.31 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.82 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.86 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 642 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.28 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35600300
Longitude -3.08923800
OS Easting 327600
OS Northing 0384900
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