Postcode L62 1HR (Wirral) Terminated December 1991

Map showing L62 1HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 1HR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.L62 1HR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to L62 1HR is Easton Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beverley Road and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 960 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 1HR (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 New Ferry Fish Bar and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Easton Road 31 m
Boulton Avenue 48 m
Beverley Road 84 m
River Grove 98 m
Woodford Road 132 m
Cecil Road 140 m
Apsley Road 140 m
Tilstock Avenue 145 m
Esher Close 146 m
Seafield Road 154 m
Ferry Grove 164 m
Thorburn Crescent 166 m
New Ferry Road 171 m
Thorburn Road 202 m
Henthorne Road 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 1HR

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
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 1HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
509 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
870 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
900 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
900 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
955 m
Church Drive Primary School 1.27 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.32 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.36 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.82 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.89 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.91 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.93 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.98 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.05 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.08 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.17 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.2 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.37 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.46 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Riverside Convenience Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
156 m
New Ferry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
233 m
Tams Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
233 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 7, 2017
233 m
Derwent Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
243 m
Budget Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
253 m
Capital Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
253 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
253 m
The Chocolate Cellar Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 28, 2019
300 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2018
323 m
Le-Annies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
365 m
Roo's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
365 m
One Stop £ Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2017
370 m
GH Pearsons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
371 m
Winston's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
371 m
Black Lion Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2018
374 m
Wei Feng Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
374 m
Buckley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2017
381 m
Greedy McCreadys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2021
381 m
Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Seafield Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Woodford Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Woodford Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 919 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 960 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.45 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.46 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.42 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.87 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 1HR - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.59 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.47 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.82 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.98 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.81 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.83 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36490500
Longitude -2.99629100
OS Easting 333800
OS Northing 0385800
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