Postcode PR8 6XZ (Sefton) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PR8 6XZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 6XZ is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in June 1996.PR8 6XZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR8 6XZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 PR8 6XZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PR8 6XZ is Wollaton Drive which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heanor Drive and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Cop Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to PR8 6XZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kew Woods Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PR8 6XZ is Bridge End Tavern and is 4.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Potting Shed and is 4.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Policing for PR8 6XZ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR8 6XZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 6XZ, and the approximate distance away.

Wollaton Drive 40 m
Redhills Drive 49 m
Folkestone Road 81 m
Colchester Road 85 m
Heanor Drive 85 m
Glaisdale Drive 114 m
Nuthall Road 120 m
Church View 137 m
Ruddington Road 156 m
Bracebridge Drive 156 m
Motherwell Crescent 164 m
Foxdale Close 211 m
Cartmel Close 236 m
Markham Drive 247 m
Ingleton Road 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 6XZ

Introduction December 1994
Termination June 1996
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 PR8 6XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kew Woods Primary School 294 m
Meols Cop High School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
1.14 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.82 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.9 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.98 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.04 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.25 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.29 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.29 km
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.53 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.6 km
Southport College Good
(February 14, 2020)
2.61 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 2.7 km
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.73 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.97 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.97 km
Greenbank High School 3.53 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.62 km
Churchtown Primary School 3.7 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 6XZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.24 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
4.39 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.39 km
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.41 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
4.43 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.47 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
4.47 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
4.47 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
4.52 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
4.69 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
4.69 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
4.69 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
4.69 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.69 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
4.69 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
4.69 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.78 km
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
6.04 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
6.25 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
6.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 6XZ - Data from Apr 2022

Heanor Drive Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Ruddington Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Ingleton Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Ruddington Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Ingleton Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Curzon Road Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Thornton Road Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Union Street Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Meols Cop Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Birkdale Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 33.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 6XZ - Data from Dec 2021

High Brows Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Twist's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Shirdley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Pitts House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Scarisbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Wyke Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Perch Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Heath Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Gore Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Chapel School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 3.57 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.62845000
Longitude -2.97527100
OS Easting 335600
OS Northing 0415100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25122
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southport
Electoral Ward Kew
Local Authority District Sefton
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 E08000014
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sefton
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 Southport and Formby CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Southport BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006599
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 008F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2