The postcode L62 5BN is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.L62 5BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
L62 5BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5BN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to L62 5BN is Wellington Road which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barlow Avenue and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 293 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 5BN (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 2, 2016. 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 5BN is The Wellington and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Pizza and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 1, 2020.
Policing for L62 5BN 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 5BN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 5BN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 5BN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L62 5BN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 252 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 467 m |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 648 m |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 649 m |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 649 m |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 665 m | |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 691 m | |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 750 m |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 885 m | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 933 m | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 950 m | |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.08 km | |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 1.61 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.11 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.32 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 5BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Woodford Pharmacy | Exempt May 4, 2021 | 145 m | |
| Woodford Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 145 m | |
| Swettenhams Chemist | Exempt September 2, 2020 | 161 m | |
| The Wellington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2020 | 172 m | |
| The Wellington Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Alam Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 181 m | |
| Booze And News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2018 | 181 m | |
| Mr Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 1, 2020 | 181 m | |
| The Mad House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 181 m | |
| St Andrews CE Aided Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 252 m | |
| Bebington Wines & Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2018 | 275 m | |
| Life Christian Centre | Exempt February 10, 2017 | 275 m | |
| Pizza Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 275 m | |
| The Pitt Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 275 m | |
| Manna Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 325 m | |
| Ballyduff Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 330 m | |
| Country Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 13, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Spar Ballyduff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 330 m | |
| Bluebells Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 387 m | |
| Lady Lever Art Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2021 | 392 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 5BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Barlow Avenue | 41 m | |
| Parkside Road | 101 m | |
| The Grove | 249 m | |
| Bebington Station | 276 m | |
| Bebington Station | 295 m | |
| Bebington Station | 342 m | |
| Grove Road | 2.26 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 2.76 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 293 m | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 787 m | |
| Spital Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.45 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.46 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.36 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.17 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 5BN - Data from Dec 2021
| Trisha's Pond | 603 m | |
| Storeton Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 1.97 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.34 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 2.35 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 2.6 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.65 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Slack Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3.44 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.45 km | |
| Thornton Common | 3.46 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.66 km |
| Devil's Bank | 3.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35494300 |
| Longitude | -3.00507300 |
| OS Easting | 333200 |
| OS Northing | 0384700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral South |
| Electoral Ward | Bebington |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bebington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006859 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 031A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |