The postcode L62 5AR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L62 5AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to L62 5AR is Sefton Road which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Ferry Park and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 640 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 5AR (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 16, 2018. 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 5AR is New Civil Defence Services Club and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Capital Pizza and is 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2021.
Policing for L62 5AR 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 5AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 5AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 5AR
| 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 5AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 240 m |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 457 m |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 457 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 539 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 615 m |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 974 m |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.46 km | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 1.52 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.84 km | |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 2.02 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freddies Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 12, 2021 | 109 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt March 1, 2018 | 147 m | |
| New Ferry Village Hall | Exempt December 4, 2017 | 163 m | |
| The Chocolate Cellar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Budget Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2017 | 227 m | |
| Capital Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2021 | 227 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 227 m | |
| New Ferry Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 227 m | |
| Grove Street Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Black Lion Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2018 | 296 m | |
| Wei Feng Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2021 | 296 m | |
| One Stop £ Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2017 | 298 m | |
| Riverside Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 9, 2019 | 337 m | |
| New Civil Defence Services Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2019 | 338 m | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 353 m | |
| The John Masefield, Wetherspoons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 353 m | |
| Buckley's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2017 | 354 m | |
| Greedy McCreadys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 11, 2021 | 354 m | |
| Pizza Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 354 m | |
| Risa Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 354 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| New Ferry Park | 231 m | |
| Hassal Road | 247 m | |
| Hassal Road | 262 m | |
| Earl Street | 349 m | |
| Platt Grove | 383 m | |
| Bebington Station | 582 m | |
| Grove Road | 1.51 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 2.3 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 640 m | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.57 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.58 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.51 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.19 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 5AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Trisha's Pond | 1.53 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 1.74 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.49 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.57 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.79 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.92 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.13 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.28 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 3.37 km | |
| Priory Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.55 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.68 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.7 km |
| Cowpasture Wood | 3.73 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.36305700 |
| Longitude | -3.00225900 |
| OS Easting | 333400 |
| OS Northing | 0385600 |
| 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: 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 | E33006860 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 031C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |