Postcode L62 2DB (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 2DB and nearby postcodes

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

L62 2DB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2DB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 2DB is Stanhope Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Avenue and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 711 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 2DB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Juniors Fish & Chips and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stanhope Drive 50 m
Churchwood Close 74 m
Croft Lane 99 m
Croft Close 150 m
Mark Rake 186 m
Hornby Avenue 186 m
Church View Court 188 m
Croft Avenue 223 m
Athelstan Close 237 m
Bowland Close 241 m
Muncaster Close 250 m
Croft Avenue East 259 m
Hornby Road 281 m
Gleaston Close 284 m
Church Lane 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 2DB

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 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 200 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
970 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.18 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.24 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.46 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.91 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.08 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.29 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.3 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.53 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.66 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.66 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.7 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.85 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.92 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.06 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.19 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.22 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
143 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
166 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
166 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
173 m
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
200 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
248 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
248 m
Whiteabbey Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
248 m
Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
248 m
Meadowcroft, Age UK Wirral Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
249 m
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
278 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
278 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
278 m
Market Fresh Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
295 m
The Wine Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
295 m
St Barnabas Village Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
298 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
303 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
306 m
Mei's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
308 m
Pizza Mamma Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
308 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Croft Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Spital Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Stanhope Drive Bus Stop/Station 277 m
High Street Taxi Rank 425 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 711 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 989 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.97 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.98 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.34 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.58 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.61 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.88 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33446000
Longitude -2.98206600
OS Easting 334700
OS Northing 0382400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20913
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 039A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3