Postcode L62 1DG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 1DG and nearby postcodes

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

L62 1DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1DG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to L62 1DG is Earl Street which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Ferry Park and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 601 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 1DG (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 16, 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 1DG is The John Masefield, Wetherspoons and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Capital Pizza and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Earl Street 81 m
Longfellow Drive 124 m
Marquis Street 134 m
Esher Road 135 m
Grove Street 140 m
Kempton Road 146 m
Olinda Street 149 m
Sefton Road 183 m
School Lane 188 m
Esher Close 214 m
Legh Road 231 m
Thorburn Close 235 m
Stanley Road 241 m
Grove Square 242 m
Coleridge Drive 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 1DG

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 1DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
149 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
592 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
592 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
611 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
831 m
Church Drive Primary School 1 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.45 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.47 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.53 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.6 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.73 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.81 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.84 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.87 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.94 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.03 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.11 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.16 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chocolate Cellar Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 28, 2019
69 m
One Stop £ Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2017
75 m
New Ferry Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
94 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2018
113 m
Budget Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
119 m
Capital Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
119 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
119 m
Riverside Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
128 m
Buckley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2017
130 m
Greedy McCreadys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2021
130 m
Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
130 m
Risa Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
130 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
134 m
The John Masefield, Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
134 m
Grove Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
149 m
New Civil Defence Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
163 m
GH Pearsons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
175 m
Winston's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
175 m
Dave Pluck Racing Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
193 m
Dinos Piazzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
193 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Ferry Park Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Earl Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Legh Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 558 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 601 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.71 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.65 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.85 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.71 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.06 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.18 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36218400
Longitude -2.99923300
OS Easting 333600
OS Northing 0385500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3147
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: 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 E33006860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3