Postcode L62 2ET (Wirral) Terminated December 1982

Map showing L62 2ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 2ET is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in September 1981 and terminated in December 1982.L62 2ET is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L62 2ET 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 2ET as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to L62 2ET is Muncaster Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mark Rake and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 506 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 2ET (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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Muncaster Close 41 m
Croft Close 73 m
Gleaston Close 86 m
Bowland Close 95 m
Hornby Avenue 105 m
Ludlow Grove 125 m
Croft Lane 129 m
Mark Rake 139 m
Hornby Road 165 m
Stanhope Drive 190 m
The Rake 203 m
Athelstan Close 207 m
Hadley Avenue 266 m
Churchwood Close 269 m
Broseley Avenue 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 2ET

Introduction September 1981
Termination December 1982
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L62 2ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 270 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
828 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.05 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.16 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.26 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.69 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.12 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.12 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.45 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.48 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.58 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.73 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.75 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.89 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.91 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.03 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.07 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.32 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.37 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
88 m
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
111 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
111 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
111 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
125 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
125 m
Whiteabbey Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
125 m
Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
125 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
127 m
Market Fresh Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
166 m
The Wine Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
166 m
David Boyles Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
217 m
Eva's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
217 m
Jessies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
217 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2021
217 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
219 m
Gospel Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 29, 2017
266 m
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
270 m
St Barnabas Village Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
295 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2020
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Palatine Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Ludlow Grove Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Oteley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 336 m
High Street Taxi Rank 457 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 506 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.14 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.15 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.14 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.4 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33265000
Longitude -2.98352600
OS Easting 334600
OS Northing 0382200
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3