Postcode L62 2DQ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 2DQ and nearby postcodes

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

L62 2DQ 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 2DQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 2DQ is Churchwood Close which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Avenue and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 853 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 2DQ (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 2DQ is The Bromborough and is 279 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Juniors Fish & Chips and is 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Churchwood Close 98 m
Croft Avenue East 142 m
Stanhope Drive 171 m
Church View Court 176 m
Summerfield 229 m
Croft Lane 240 m
Croft Close 287 m
Mark Rake 289 m
Croft Avenue 318 m
Hornby Avenue 326 m
Caldbeck Road 436 m
Welton Road 497 m
Bromborough Village Road 526 m
Spital Road 876 m
New Chester Road 923 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 2DQ

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 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 297 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.04 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.35 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.56 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.03 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.12 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.24 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.38 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.55 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.67 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.72 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.75 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.87 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.9 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.01 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.14 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.16 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.16 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowcroft, Age UK Wirral Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
170 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
188 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
188 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
220 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
275 m
Mei's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
279 m
Pizza Mamma Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
279 m
The Bromborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
279 m
Wirral Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
279 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
281 m
Midshire Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
282 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
284 m
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
297 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
298 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
298 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
298 m
St Barnabas Village Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
339 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
358 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
358 m
Whiteabbey Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
358 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Croft Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Spital Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
New Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 185 m
High Street Taxi Rank 420 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 853 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.9 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.91 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.48 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.73 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.74 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33537100
Longitude -2.98058500
OS Easting 334800
OS Northing 0382500
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