Postcode L62 1DX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 1DX and nearby postcodes

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

L62 1DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1DX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to L62 1DX is Onslow Road which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Ferry Pier and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to L62 1DX (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Wei Feng Fish & Chips and is 506 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Onslow Road 112 m
Rock Park Road 196 m
Ferry Grove 214 m
Thorburn Road 230 m
The Dell 242 m
Seafield Road 247 m
River Grove 248 m
Delta Road East 258 m
Henthorne Road 289 m
Easton Road 290 m
New Ferry Road 367 m
Tilstock Avenue 380 m
New Chester Road 2.79 km
B5136 5.36 km
M53 6.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 1DX

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 1DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
816 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
942 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.16 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.16 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.19 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.24 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.57 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.66 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.9 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.95 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.11 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.12 km
Town Lane Infant School 2.16 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.2 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.28 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.38 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.47 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.51 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.7 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Derwent Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
74 m
Premier Riverside Convenience Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
314 m
Drop in/Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
455 m
Heart 4 Refugees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
455 m
St Peters Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 6, 2018
455 m
Black Lion Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2018
506 m
Wei Feng Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
506 m
New Ferry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
515 m
Tams Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
515 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 7, 2017
515 m
Budget Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
556 m
Capital Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
556 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
556 m
The Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
568 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
592 m
The Living Foods Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
598 m
The Chocolate Cellar Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 28, 2019
606 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2018
612 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
643 m
Freddies Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 12, 2021
644 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Ferry Pier Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
The Dell Bus Stop/Station 229 m
The Dell Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.19 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.2 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.34 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.23 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.9 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.52 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.74 km
Canning Island Island 3.8 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.85 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36761400
Longitude -2.99485100
OS Easting 333900
OS Northing 0386100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
715
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Rock Ferry
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2