Postcode L62 2BG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 2BG and nearby postcodes

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

L62 2BG 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 2BG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L62 2BG is Sylvandale Grove which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bromborough Road and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Spital Rail Station, 581 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 2BG (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 2BG is Cloughfern Arms and is 49 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 12 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sylvandale Grove 71 m
Pineridge Close 97 m
Birchridge Close 129 m
Heather Dene 163 m
Mill Road 168 m
Oakridge Close 195 m
Oakridge Road 245 m
Arkwood Close 249 m
Fairway South 287 m
Summerfield 378 m
New Chester Road 411 m
Spital Road 430 m
Magazine Road 513 m
B5137 839 m
Bromborough Road 975 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 2BG

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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 546 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.21 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.6 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.65 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.66 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.81 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.04 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.06 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.13 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.2 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.33 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.35 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.46 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.47 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.57 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.58 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.75 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
2.75 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.92 km
Town Lane Infant School 3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J Gordon & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
12 m
New Jumbo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
12 m
Cloughfern Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2020
49 m
Tokyo Joes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
49 m
Little Stars Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
110 m
Rathfern Social Activity Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2020
110 m
Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
110 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
156 m
Acorns Afterschool Club at King's Park Primary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
174 m
Kings Park Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
174 m
Kings Park Primary School Meals School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
174 m
Wirral Whip Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 27, 2018
266 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
288 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
288 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
288 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
332 m
Ashers Baking Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
342 m
Crescent Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
342 m
King 11 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
342 m
Numark Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2020
342 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bromborough Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bromborough Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Brotherton Park Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Brotherton Park Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Magazine Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 581 m
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.34 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.35 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.66 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 3.19 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.51 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33982800
Longitude -2.98519300
OS Easting 334500
OS Northing 0383000
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3