Postcode L63 8PL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L63 8PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L63 8PL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L63 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L63 8PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L63 8PL is Beckett Grove which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to L63 8PL (for ages 11 and under) is Higher Bebington Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Bebington.

The local pub for residents of L63 8PL is Acorn and is 389 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2019.

Policing for L63 8PL 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 8PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L63 8PL, and the approximate distance away.

Beckett Grove 58 m
Heather Bank 63 m
Mill View Drive 139 m
Millwood 151 m
Rotherwood Close 162 m
Mount Drive 180 m
Edward Manton Close 187 m
Mill Road 189 m
Millbutt Close 204 m
Linkside 218 m
Marsh Lane 250 m
Bentfield Gardens 262 m
Well Lane 267 m
Mount Avenue 283 m
Orchard Way 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 8PL

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 8PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
316 m
Town Lane Infant School 644 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.16 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.2 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.27 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.43 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.48 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.48 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.52 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.57 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.57 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.6 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.6 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.78 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.79 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.04 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.04 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.07 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L63 8PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Bebington Jnr School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
316 m
Sainsburys Local & Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
366 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
388 m
Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
389 m
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
411 m
Sam Smith Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
428 m
Christ Church Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
439 m
Grange United Reformed Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 1, 2017
439 m
Broadway Steak & Wine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
491 m
Hot Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2020
491 m
Hot Spot Broadway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
491 m
Jacks Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
491 m
The Pizza Apothecary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
491 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
495 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
495 m
Higher Bebington Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2017
495 m
Sea Breeze Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
495 m
The Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
495 m
The Smorgasbord Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
495 m
Voujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L63 8PL - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Bentfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Bentfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.39 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.39 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L63 8PL - Data from Dec 2021

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 62 m
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Prenton Dell Valley 1.96 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 3.01 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.46 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35742200
Longitude -3.03067500
OS Easting 331500
OS Northing 0385000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22752
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 035A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4