Postcode L63 7LW (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L63 7LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode L63 7LW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L63 7LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L63 7LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 L63 7LW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L63 7LW is Rocklands Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Drive and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 492 m away.

The closest primary school to L63 7LW (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

Policing for L63 7LW 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 7LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L63 7LW, and the approximate distance away.

Rocklands Avenue 30 m
Rydal Bank 86 m
College Drive 88 m
Woodcote Bank 107 m
Hulmewood 179 m
Larkin Close 200 m
Bank Dene 209 m
Eliot Close 219 m
Masefield Close 238 m
Oak Road 239 m
Coleridge Drive 292 m
Elm Road 294 m
Springwood Way 310 m
Thorpe Bank 335 m
Highfield South 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 7LW

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 7LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
98 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
98 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
245 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
406 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
646 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
681 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.07 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.11 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.15 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.23 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.36 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.4 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.48 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.52 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.53 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.55 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.66 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.81 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.91 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L63 7LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
98 m
St Johns Pre School & Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2017
98 m
St Johns RC Aided Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
98 m
St Johns RC Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
98 m
Bebington Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2021
188 m
Bebington Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 1, 2018
216 m
New Ferry Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2017
235 m
St John Plessington Catholic College School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
245 m
Wirral AC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
245 m
Alo Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
292 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
292 m
Yankies Sweets and Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
292 m
Jay's Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
340 m
TPS Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
340 m
Windsor Close Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
373 m
Grove Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
406 m
Freddies Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 12, 2021
422 m
New Ferry Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
445 m
The Bebington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2019
474 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2018
490 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L63 7LW - Data from Apr 2022

College Drive Bus Stop/Station 111 m
College Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Plessington Lower School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Town Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 428 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 492 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.75 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.65 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L63 7LW - Data from Dec 2021

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.96 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.73 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.09 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.42 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.68 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36122200
Longitude -3.00672400
OS Easting 333100
OS Northing 0385400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12880
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Rock Ferry
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 E33006866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3