Postcode L62 1DE (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 1DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 1DE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 1DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L62 1DE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 1DE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 1DE is Buckingham Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Boulevard and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to L62 1DE (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. 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 local pub for residents of L62 1DE is Kings Arms Hotel and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.

Policing for L62 1DE 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 L62 1DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L62 1DE, and the approximate distance away.

Buckingham Avenue 42 m
Kingswood Boulevard 95 m
Woodfield Avenue 108 m
Portia Avenue 121 m
Queenswood Avenue 137 m
Woodburn Boulevard 145 m
Ffrancon Drive 154 m
Woodcroft Lane 166 m
Larchwood Drive 185 m
Jackson Close 195 m
King's Lane 195 m
Galtres Park 205 m
Juliet Avenue 210 m
Woodhey Road 248 m
Rosalind Avenue 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 1DE

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L62 1DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
657 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
657 m
Town Lane Infant School 686 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
772 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
777 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
908 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
942 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.03 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.03 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.11 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.14 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.31 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.33 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.39 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.48 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.49 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.61 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.74 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.85 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 1DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
208 m
The Bebington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2019
255 m
Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
262 m
Late Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
262 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
265 m
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
265 m
Sylhet Spice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
265 m
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
265 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
298 m
Hurst's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
340 m
Local Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
340 m
Ranchers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
340 m
Teacake Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
340 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
340 m
Daisy Chain Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
359 m
Grovewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
359 m
Dacre Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
392 m
Man Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
392 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
392 m
Alo Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
415 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 1DE - Data from Apr 2022

Kingswood Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Princes Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Larchwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Silverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.68 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.69 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 1DE - Data from Dec 2021

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.09 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.69 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.71 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.03 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36203100
Longitude -3.01726200
OS Easting 332400
OS Northing 0385500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9436
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3