Postcode L62 2BT (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 2BT and nearby postcodes

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

L62 2BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2BT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L62 2BT is North Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belmont Avenue and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 606 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 2BT (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 2BT is Cloughfern Arms and is 536 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Juniors Fish & Chips and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Close 54 m
Uplands Road 68 m
Central Avenue 72 m
Croft Avenue 190 m
Broseley Avenue 214 m
Hornby Road 275 m
Palatine Road 282 m
Hornby Avenue 324 m
Bowland Close 335 m
Mark Rake 521 m
Spital Road 537 m
B5137 865 m
New Chester Road 947 m
B5136 3.11 km
M53 3.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 2BT

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 2BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 212 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
850 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.24 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.47 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.6 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.7 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.96 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.08 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.15 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.31 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.32 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.49 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.49 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.61 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.65 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.84 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.92 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.99 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.1 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
212 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
320 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
320 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
330 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
401 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
401 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
401 m
Little Stars Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
429 m
Rathfern Social Activity Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2020
429 m
Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
429 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
434 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
467 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
503 m
Inniscoole Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
517 m
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
535 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
535 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
535 m
Cloughfern Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2020
536 m
Tokyo Joes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
536 m
Linfield Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
537 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Brotherton Park Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Brotherton Park Bus Stop/Station 489 m
High Street Taxi Rank 826 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 606 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 633 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.78 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.79 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.14 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.68 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.97 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33530900
Longitude -2.98809200
OS Easting 334300
OS Northing 0382500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7900
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 039C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3