Postcode L63 5JU (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L63 5JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L63 5JU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L63 5JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L63 5JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 L63 5JU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to L63 5JU is Portia Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larchwood Drive and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 936 m away.

The closest primary school to L63 5JU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of L63 5JU is Kings Arms Hotel and is 318 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.

Policing for L63 5JU 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 L63 5JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L63 5JU, and the approximate distance away.

Portia Avenue 32 m
Larchwood Drive 43 m
Ffrancon Drive 79 m
Woodfield Avenue 141 m
Rosalind Avenue 144 m
Jackson Close 164 m
Buckingham Avenue 168 m
Beech Road 169 m
Woodhey Road 179 m
Townfield Gardens 182 m
Juliet Avenue 184 m
Beatrice Avenue 197 m
Silverdale Road 201 m
Kingswood Boulevard 216 m
Woodburn Boulevard 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 5JU

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 L63 5JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
539 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
539 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
644 m
Town Lane Infant School 647 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
781 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
803 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 916 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.01 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.05 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.15 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.16 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.21 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.21 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.37 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.45 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.5 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.6 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.6 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.95 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L63 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bebington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2019
127 m
Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
130 m
Late Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
130 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
296 m
Alo Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
316 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
316 m
Yankies Sweets and Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
316 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
318 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
324 m
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
324 m
Sylhet Spice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
324 m
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
324 m
Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
368 m
Bebington Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 1, 2018
386 m
Daisy Chain Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
412 m
Grovewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
412 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd- Northcott Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
432 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
432 m
Hurst's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
435 m
Local Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
435 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L63 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

Larchwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Silverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Juliet Avenue Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Kingswood Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Princes Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 890 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 936 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.78 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L63 5JU - Data from Dec 2021

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.14 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.77 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.82 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.11 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36114500
Longitude -3.01573800
OS Easting 332500
OS Northing 0385400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9436
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Bebington
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1