Postcode L62 5BE (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 5BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 5BE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 5BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L62 5BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5BE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L62 5BE is Boundary Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bebington Road and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 360 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 5BE (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 5BE is The Cleveland Arms and is 86 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Family Pizza and is 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Policing for L62 5BE 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 5BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L62 5BE, and the approximate distance away.

Boundary Road 70 m
School Lane 115 m
Grove Square 128 m
Woodhead Street 156 m
Grove Street 160 m
Windsor Close 161 m
Olinda Street 162 m
Circular Drive 163 m
Beta Close 178 m
Egerton Road 179 m
Sandringham Close 189 m
Lancaster Close 225 m
Primrose Hill 228 m
Legh Road 245 m
Bebington Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 5BE

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 5BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
208 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
506 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
580 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
580 m
Church Drive Primary School 714 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
798 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.05 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.28 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.29 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.51 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.51 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.57 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.59 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.73 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.83 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.04 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.06 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.07 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.25 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 5BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxter's Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
76 m
Family Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
86 m
Jam Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
86 m
Kesh's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2021
86 m
The Cleveland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
86 m
Wirral Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
86 m
New Civil Defence Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
138 m
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
140 m
Dave Pluck Racing Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
149 m
Dinos Piazzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
149 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 25, 2020
149 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
149 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
157 m
Bebington Liberal Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
157 m
Blooming Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
157 m
Parish Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2017
157 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
167 m
New Ferry Booze and News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
167 m
Windsor Close Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
179 m
Boysenberry Catering & Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 5BE - Data from Apr 2022

Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Circular Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Legh Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Sandringham Close Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 341 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 360 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.01 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 5BE - Data from Dec 2021

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.15 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.21 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.35 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35948800
Longitude -2.99917000
OS Easting 333600
OS Northing 0385200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6219
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2