Postcode L63 8RS (Wirral) Terminated December 1995

Map showing L63 8RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L63 8RS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 1995.L63 8RS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L63 8RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8RS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L63 8RS is King's Brow which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Road and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to L63 8RS (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 8RS is Acorn and is 82 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 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King's Brow 27 m
Village Road 42 m
Victoria Road 59 m
Sandfield Road 110 m
Sandfield Close 110 m
Mill Brow 129 m
Orchard Way 141 m
Acorn Close 168 m
Mill Road 174 m
Millbutt Close 179 m
Teehey Close 183 m
Well Lane 212 m
School Lane 221 m
Millwood 222 m
Millfield Close 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 8RS

Introduction August 1992
Termination December 1995
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 L63 8RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
105 m
Town Lane Infant School 463 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 870 m
Brackenwood Junior School 929 m
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.08 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.16 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.25 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.25 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.47 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.47 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.47 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.47 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.72 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.76 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.83 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.93 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.12 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.15 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.33 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
34 m
Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
82 m
Higher Bebington Jnr School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
105 m
British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
201 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
226 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
226 m
Higher Bebington Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2017
226 m
Sea Breeze Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
226 m
The Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
226 m
The Smorgasbord Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
226 m
Voujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
226 m
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
246 m
Sainsburys Local & Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
250 m
Beau's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
347 m
Shamrock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
347 m
Sultan Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
347 m
Whieldons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
347 m
New Mossley Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
351 m
Mossley Hockey Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
369 m
Sam Smith Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
390 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Roland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Town Lane Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Roland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Waterfield Close Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.62 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.31 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 358 m
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.27 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 3.14 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35475100
Longitude -3.02760600
OS Easting 331700
OS Northing 0384700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18166
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3