The postcode L62 2DS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L62 2DS 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 2DS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to L62 2DS is Church Lane which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Cross and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 769 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 2DS (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Woodslee. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is South Wirral High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of L62 2DS is The Bromborough and is 132 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lin's Take Away and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2020.
Policing for L62 2DS is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L62 2DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 2DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 2DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L62 2DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 468 m | |
| Mendell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 728 m |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 925 m |
| Raeburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Brookhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Heygarth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 2.36 km |
| South Wirral High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.56 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 2.81 km | |
| Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 2.82 km |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 2.94 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 2.98 km | |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.14 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 3.2 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 3.28 km | |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 3.46 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas Village Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 27 m | |
| village centre community cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 64 m | |
| Bromborough Paints&Building Supplies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 98 m | |
| Burnt Toast and Wellies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt August 11, 2020 | 121 m | |
| Taste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 121 m | |
| Bromborough Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 3, 2018 | 131 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 131 m | |
| Gos'sip | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Lin's Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Poundstretcher | Exempt November 29, 2017 | 131 m | |
| Swettenham Chemist | Exempt August 6, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Mei's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 132 m | |
| Pizza Mamma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 3, 2019 | 132 m | |
| The Bromborough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Wirral Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 132 m | |
| Gospel Hall | Exempt November 29, 2017 | 142 m | |
| Bromborough Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2017 | 155 m | |
| Bromborough Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 168 m | |
| Selfish | Awaiting Inspection | 168 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| The Cross | 84 m | |
| The Cross | 105 m | |
| High Street | 169 m | |
| Legion Lane | 189 m | |
| Mark Rake | 228 m | |
| High Street | 159 m | |
| Bebington Station | 3.24 km | |
| Bromborough Rake Rail Station | 769 m | |
| Spital Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Bromborough Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.22 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.22 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 8.15 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.27 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 2DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowpasture Wood | 471 m | |
| Long Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Slack Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Eastham Woods | 1.48 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 2.3 km | |
| Raby Mere | 2.37 km | |
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.63 km | |
| Thornton Common | 2.85 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 3.3 km | |
| David's Rough | 3.33 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.61 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 3.95 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.33268700 |
| Longitude | -2.97902200 |
| OS Easting | 334900 |
| OS Northing | 0382200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bebington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006894 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 039C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |