Postcode L62 3LS (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 3LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 3LS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 3LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L62 3LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3LS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to L62 3LS is Eastern Avenue which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastern Avenue and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Spital Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to L62 3LS (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 3LS is Glen Catering at Whiteabbey Masonic Club and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Baps Hot Buns (BB's) and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2021.

Policing for L62 3LS 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 3LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L62 3LS, and the approximate distance away.

Eastern Avenue 41 m
Western Avenue 95 m
Greenway 95 m
Terminus Road 129 m
Crossways 132 m
Northways 132 m
Port Causeway 133 m
Ringways 168 m
Magazine Road 204 m
Fairway Crescent 205 m
Fairway North 242 m
Thermal Road 253 m
Coronation Drive 308 m
New Chester Road 320 m
Riverbank Road 734 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 3LS

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 3LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 1.12 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.48 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.82 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.97 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.02 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.2 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.26 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.26 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.31 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.34 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.41 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.45 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.52 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.56 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.57 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.61 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
2.61 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.03 km
Town Lane Infant School 3.09 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 3LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glen Catering at Whiteabbey Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
171 m
Whiteabbey Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
171 m
The Protein Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
195 m
Big Baps Hot Buns (BB's) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
282 m
Curry Nights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
282 m
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
282 m
Kents Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2020
282 m
No 1 Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
282 m
Nortel Athletic & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
288 m
Ashers Baking Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
371 m
Crescent Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
371 m
King 11 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
371 m
Numark Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2020
371 m
Paul Banford and Sons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
371 m
Spar Kings Crescent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
371 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
400 m
A P Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
407 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 13, 2017
407 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
407 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 3LS - Data from Apr 2022

Eastern Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Terminus Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Thermal Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Riverbank Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.98 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.98 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 3LS - Data from Dec 2021

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.87 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 3.23 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 3.3 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 3.73 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34437100
Longitude -2.97928900
OS Easting 334900
OS Northing 0383500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14404
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 036C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1