L66 2JY

Whitby Groves · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Postcode district
L66
Postcode sector
L66 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH66 2JY 82 m
CH66 2PN 85 m
CH66 2JZ 92 m
CH66 2PF 109 m
CH66 2JU 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L66 2JY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L66
Postcode sector
L66 2
Latitude
53.261292
Longitude
-2.915924
British National Grid easting
339,000
British National Grid northing
374,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E43000272
Output area
E00093482
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 016A · E01018526
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 016 · E02003852

Postcode source versions

Explore L66

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
23
Secondary
3
  1. Woodlands Primary School

    Community school

    257 m
  2. The Whitby High School

    Foundation school

    372 m
  3. Meadow Primary School

    Academy converter

    789 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
934
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 385
  • Shoplifting 159
  • Public order 94
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 57

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOPE FARM ROAD, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CH66 2WW

    ODS code N81092

    665 m

  • WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    114 CHESTER ROAD, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 6TG

    ODS code N81093

    779 m

  • OLD HALL SURGERY

    24-26 STANNEY LANE, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 9AD

    ODS code N81117

    1.8 km

  • GREAT SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLD CHESTER ROAD, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CH66 3NZ

    ODS code N81050

    2.2 km

  • YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    YORK ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0DB

    ODS code N81063

    2.2 km

  • WESTMINSTER SURGERY

    16-18 CHURCH PARADE, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 2ER

    ODS code N81607

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Sycamore Drive

    BCT · Great Sutton

    0.1 miles
  • Sycamore Drive

    BCT · Great Sutton

    0.1 miles
  • Sports & Social Club

    BCT · Whitby

    0.2 miles
  • The Groves

    BCT · Whitby

    0.2 miles
  • The Woodlands

    BCT · Whitby

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 016A, 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

28,751 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 3 secondary schools. Woodlands Primary School is the nearest published school at 257 m.

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

Recorded crime

934 published events cover 12 months, averaging 77.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 385 events.

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