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L61 6XA

Heswall · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Heswall
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Wirral West
Postcode district
L61
Postcode sector
L61 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH61 6XE 37 m
CH61 6UX 38 m
CH60 7RZ 59 m
CH61 6XA 88 m
CH60 7RY 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L61 6XA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L61
Postcode sector
L61 6
Latitude
53.336151
Longitude
-3.099244
British National Grid easting
326,900
British National Grid northing
382,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
Heswall · E05000962
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Wirral West · E14001589
Output area
E00036415
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 037B · E01007184
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 037 · E02001503

Postcode source versions

Explore L61

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
19
Secondary
2

  1. Stanley School

    Community special school

    616 m

  2. Heswall Primary School

    Academy converter

    631 m

  3. Pensby Primary School

    Community school

    656 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
634
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 317
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Public order 52
  • Other theft 43

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE

    270 TELEGRAPH ROAD, HESWALL, WIRRAL, CH60 7RN

    ODS code N85007

    671 m

  • WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE WARRENS MEDICAL CENTRE, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PL

    ODS code N85008

    2.6 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    4.4 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

    516-518 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, CH43 0TS

    ODS code N85643

    4.6 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

    16-20 HOLMLANDS DR, OXTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, PRENTON, CH43 0TX

    ODS code N85022

    4.8 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

    GREASBY HEALTH CENTRE, GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, CH49 3AT

    ODS code N85032

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Elmwood Drive

    BCT · Poll Hill

    0.0 miles

  • Quarry Road East

    BCT · Poll Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Pensby Road

    BCT · Heswall

    0.1 miles

  • Richmond Way

    BCT · Poll Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Whitfield Lane

    BCT · Heswall

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 037B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,592 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 2 secondary schools. Stanley School is the nearest published school at 616 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

634 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 317 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.