Postcode L61 9PJ (Wirral) Terminated December 1991

Map showing L61 9PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L61 9PJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.L61 9PJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L61 9PJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 9PJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L61 9PJ is Berwyn Drive which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downham Road North and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to L61 9PJ (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 9PJ is Harvest Mouse and is 421 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 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2021.

Policing for L61 9PJ 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 9PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L61 9PJ, and the approximate distance away.

Berwyn Drive 115 m
Napps Way 137 m
Hillingdon Avenue 188 m
Elmwood Drive 195 m
Pine View Drive 215 m
Downham Road North 228 m
Ravenswood Road 236 m
Grange Road 266 m
Grange Drive 290 m
Highgate Close 298 m
Hawthorn Drive 317 m
Hillfield Drive 322 m
Ashcroft Drive 339 m
Whitfield Lane 551 m
Kylemore Drive 569 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L61 9PJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L61 9PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
492 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
492 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
595 m
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
774 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.11 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.5 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.98 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.37 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.08 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
3.8 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.97 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.01 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
4.1 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.13 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.16 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 4.29 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.37 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L61 9PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abyssinia Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
198 m
Brunch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
198 m
New Heswall Fish Bar&Chinese Takeawa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2021
198 m
Welcome Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
198 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
204 m
Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
306 m
Hesslewell Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 20, 2018
383 m
Fairfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
408 m
Harvest Mouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
421 m
Icy Curls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
436 m
Pensby Childrens Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
492 m
Pensby Primary and Stanley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
492 m
CAPE Children At Play and Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 16, 2018
595 m
Heswall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
595 m
Heswall Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2018
606 m
Root Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
645 m
Heswall Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
708 m
Allandale Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
711 m
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
716 m
Dine India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
746 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L61 9PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Downham Road North Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Downham Road North Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Whitfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pensby Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Whitfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.62 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.63 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L61 9PJ - Data from Dec 2021

Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 566 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Heswall Dales Valley 1.27 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33706100
Longitude -3.09626500
OS Easting 327100
OS Northing 0382800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31628
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 E33006897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 040C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2