Postcode L62 1HP (Wirral) Terminated May 1994

Map showing L62 1HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 1HP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.L62 1HP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L62 1HP 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 1HP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to L62 1HP is Napier Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salisbury Drive and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 792 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 1HP (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 1HP is The John Masefield, Wetherspoons and is 227 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Ferry Fish Bar and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Napier Road 66 m
Ingleby Road 78 m
Woodford Road 106 m
Esher Close 114 m
Kempton Road 119 m
Cecil Road 144 m
Apsley Road 144 m
Marquis Street 145 m
Earl Street 145 m
Cornwell Close 147 m
Beverley Road 157 m
Esher Road 167 m
Field Close 205 m
New Ferry Road 211 m
Boulton Avenue 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 1HP

Introduction February 1990
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
364 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
813 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
813 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
833 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
943 m
Church Drive Primary School 1.07 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.21 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.48 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.68 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.72 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.82 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.93 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.01 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.03 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.1 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.1 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.27 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.38 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Ferry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
91 m
Tams Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
91 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 7, 2017
91 m
Le-Annies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
165 m
Roo's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
165 m
GH Pearsons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
173 m
Winston's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
173 m
Budget Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
175 m
Capital Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
175 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
175 m
Buckley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2017
192 m
Greedy McCreadys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2021
192 m
Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
192 m
Risa Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
192 m
The Chocolate Cellar Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 28, 2019
194 m
One Stop £ Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2017
199 m
Bebington Youth Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2018
217 m
Sea Cadet Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 16, 2018
217 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
227 m
The John Masefield, Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
227 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Woodford Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Woodford Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
New Ferry Park Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 757 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 792 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.65 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.65 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.78 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.66 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.97 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.01 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.94 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36310800
Longitude -2.99624900
OS Easting 333800
OS Northing 0385600
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1