Postcode L62 2EW (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 2EW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to L62 2EW is Croft Avenue East which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Avenue and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 863 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 2EW (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 2EW is The Bromborough and is 420 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 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Policing for L62 2EW is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L62 2EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Avenue East 102 m
Summerfield 140 m
Churchwood Close 209 m
Stanhope Drive 248 m
Croft Avenue 258 m
Croft Lane 284 m
Heather Dene 377 m
Mark Rake 384 m
Hornby Road 413 m
Caldbeck Road 469 m
Welton Road 496 m
Palatine Road 535 m
Spital Road 738 m
New Chester Road 807 m
B5137 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 2EW

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 2EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 242 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.16 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.26 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.37 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.66 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.98 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.1 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.11 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.41 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.49 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.53 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.58 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.73 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.76 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.86 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.87 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.02 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.03 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.2 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
3.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
100 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
100 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
107 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
144 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
159 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
159 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
159 m
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
242 m
Meadowcroft, Age UK Wirral Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
308 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
340 m
Midshire Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
351 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
372 m
Little Stars Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
388 m
Rathfern Social Activity Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2020
388 m
Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
388 m
Mei's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
420 m
Pizza Mamma Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
420 m
The Bromborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
420 m
Wirral Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
420 m
J Gordon & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
446 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Spital Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
New Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Croft Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Brotherton Park Bus Stop/Station 241 m
High Street Taxi Rank 561 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 863 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 880 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.78 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.78 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.48 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.71 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.81 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.71 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33625800
Longitude -2.98210700
OS Easting 334700
OS Northing 0382600
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