Postcode L63 5QS (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L63 5QS and nearby postcodes

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

L63 5QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L63 5QS is Thornton Avenue which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Avenue and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to L63 5QS (for ages 11 and under) is Bedford Drive Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Bebington.

The local pub for residents of L63 5QS is Ballyearl Squash & Social Club and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Banquet House Chinese Takeaway and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 19, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornton Avenue 44 m
Claremont Way 84 m
Gayton Avenue 109 m
Thornton Grove 109 m
The Ridgeway 113 m
Regents Way 117 m
Thornton Road 139 m
Heswall Avenue 155 m
Brimstage Avenue 174 m
Harley Avenue 218 m
Fieldway 226 m
Broadway 246 m
Withert Avenue 257 m
Brecon Road 371 m
King's Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 5QS

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 5QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
501 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
830 m
Town Lane Infant School 986 m
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.35 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.4 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.45 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.48 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.48 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.54 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.57 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.59 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.64 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.66 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.72 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.75 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.75 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.88 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashers Baking Company Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
96 m
Ballyearl Squash & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
96 m
The Pizza Apothecary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
229 m
Banquet House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2018
279 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 26, 2020
279 m
Muzzys Breakfast House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
279 m
Broadway Steak & Wine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
310 m
Hot Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2020
310 m
Hot Spot Broadway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
310 m
Jacks Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
310 m
Christ Church Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
479 m
Grange United Reformed Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 1, 2017
479 m
Prenton High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
501 m
Linden Lea Farmers/growers Exempt
September 20, 2019
646 m
Open Arms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
646 m
Hursts Bakery, Keylex Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
677 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
677 m
Mount General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
677 m
Sam Smith Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
758 m
Daleside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
812 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Gayton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Regents Way Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Gayton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Thornton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.69 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 755 m
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Prenton Dell Valley 1.9 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.43 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.79 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.08 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36372600
Longitude -3.02932400
OS Easting 331600
OS Northing 0385700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27570
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3