Postcode L62 4RL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 4RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 4RL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 4RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L62 4RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 4RL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to L62 4RL is Poolbank Road which is centered 3 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willowbank Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 573 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 4RL (for ages 11 and under) is Church Drive Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of L62 4RL is The Cleveland Arms and is 355 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star and is 81 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 1, 2021.

Policing for L62 4RL 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 4RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L62 4RL, and the approximate distance away.

Poolbank Road 3 m
Elmbank Road 53 m
Beaconsfield Road 69 m
Willowbank Road 102 m
Mayfields South 126 m
Pool Bank 132 m
St Michael's Park 150 m
Knox Close 157 m
Osborne Court 191 m
Lodge Lane 201 m
Circular Drive 202 m
Mayfields North 212 m
New Ferry By-Pass 216 m
Central Road 240 m
Graylands Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 4RL

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 4RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Drive Primary School 476 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
551 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
819 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
926 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
926 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
985 m
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.38 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.4 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.45 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.64 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.64 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.66 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.77 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.79 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.04 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.33 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.4 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.42 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.6 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 4RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
81 m
New Little Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
81 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2017
90 m
Sunlight News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2017
90 m
Leverhulme Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2019
186 m
Leverhulme Hotel and Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 10, 2019
186 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
312 m
New Ferry Booze and News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
312 m
Boysenberry Catering & Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
337 m
Edge & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2018
337 m
Georgia's Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
337 m
Simpsons Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
337 m
Family Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
355 m
Jam Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
355 m
Kesh's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2021
355 m
The Cleveland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
355 m
Wirral Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
355 m
Baxter's Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
376 m
Lady Lever Art Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
383 m
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
387 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 4RL - Data from Apr 2022

Willowbank Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Circular Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Portbury Close Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lady Lever Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 594 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 573 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 959 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.26 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.26 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 4RL - Data from Dec 2021

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.39 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.95 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.27 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.62 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35772800
Longitude -2.99462100
OS Easting 333900
OS Northing 0385000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8444
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 E33006879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 036A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3