The postcode L62 1AB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L62 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 L62 1AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to L62 1AB is St Michael's Park which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Willowbank Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 675 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Church Drive Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 1, 2021.
Policing for L62 1AB is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L62 1AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 1AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 1AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L62 1AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 404 m | |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 692 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 939 m |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 1.06 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.06 km |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 1.41 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.52 km | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.66 km | |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.69 km | |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.87 km | |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 2.41 km |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 2.5 km | |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 68 m | |
| New Little Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Leverhulme Hotel & Spa | Awaiting Inspection September 10, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Leverhulme Hotel and Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 10, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2017 | 227 m | |
| Sunlight News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2017 | 227 m | |
| The Mixing Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 337 m | |
| Twinburn Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 394 m | |
| Church Drive Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 404 m | |
| Tinholt's Tasties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 408 m | |
| Tea At The Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2018 | 421 m | |
| Lady Lever Art Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2021 | 433 m | |
| Napoli Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 450 m | |
| New Ferry Booze and News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Boysenberry Catering & Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Edge & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 12, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Georgia's Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Simpsons Pizzaria | Awaiting Inspection | 472 m | |
| Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 479 m | |
| Family Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 497 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Willowbank Road | 83 m | |
| Portbury Close | 109 m | |
| Beaconsfield Road | 275 m | |
| Circular Drive | 371 m | |
| Lady Lever Art Gallery | 410 m | |
| Bebington Station | 704 m | |
| Grove Road | 2.43 km | |
| High Street | 2.93 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 675 m | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 894 m | |
| Spital Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.38 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.38 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.34 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.43 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 1AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Trisha's Pond | 1.21 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.51 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.71 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 2.88 km | |
| Slack Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 3.09 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.11 km | |
| Priory Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3.39 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Oak Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Long Plantation | 3.6 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 3.74 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35684200 |
| Longitude | -2.99309800 |
| OS Easting | 334000 |
| OS Northing | 0384900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral South |
| Electoral Ward | Bromborough |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bebington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006879 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 036A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |