Postcode L62 2AZ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 2AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 2AZ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L62 2AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2AZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to L62 2AZ is Arkwood Close which is centered 167 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bromborough Road and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Spital Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Woodslee. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wirral Grammar School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of L62 2AZ is Cloughfern Arms and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jumbo and is 225 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

Policing for L62 2AZ 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 2AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L62 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Arkwood Close 167 m
Hesketh Way 182 m
Mill Road 186 m
Oakridge Close 226 m
Pineridge Close 226 m
Sylvandale Grove 273 m
Bryce Drive 277 m
New Chester Road 280 m
Coronation Drive 284 m
Oakridge Road 318 m
Heather Dene 345 m
Fairway North 384 m
Spital Road 394 m
Port Causeway 571 m
B5137 742 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 2AZ

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 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 754 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.24 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.44 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.5 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.82 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.87 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.93 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.03 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.04 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.11 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.16 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.26 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.27 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.35 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.36 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.53 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
2.53 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.66 km
Town Lane Infant School 2.82 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
112 m
Cloughfern Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2020
193 m
Tokyo Joes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
193 m
J Gordon & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
225 m
New Jumbo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
225 m
Acorns Afterschool Club at King's Park Primary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
281 m
Kings Park Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
281 m
Kings Park Primary School Meals School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
281 m
Little Stars Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
305 m
Rathfern Social Activity Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2020
305 m
Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
305 m
Big Baps Hot Buns (BB's) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
306 m
Curry Nights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
306 m
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
306 m
Kents Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2020
306 m
No 1 Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
306 m
Nortel Athletic & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
309 m
Wirral Whip Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 27, 2018
395 m
Ashers Baking Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
417 m
Crescent Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
417 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Bromborough Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Bromborough Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Magazine Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Oakridge Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 519 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.12 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.13 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.78 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 3.33 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 3.38 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.43 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34161300
Longitude -2.98673600
OS Easting 334400
OS Northing 0383200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21396
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 036B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1