Postcode L62 5EJ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 5EJ and nearby postcodes

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

L62 5EJ 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 5EJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to L62 5EJ is Lower Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lady Lever Art Gallery and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 407 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 5EJ (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 5EJ is The Railway Inn and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star and is 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Road 96 m
King George's Drive 124 m
Osborne Court 128 m
Windy Bank 130 m
Central Road 133 m
Pool Bank 154 m
Lodge Lane 154 m
Knox Close 176 m
Lancaster Close 202 m
Queen Mary's Drive 211 m
Primrose Hill 222 m
Church Drive 231 m
Corniche Road 254 m
King Edward's Drive 257 m
Brook Street 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 5EJ

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 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Drive Primary School 307 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
616 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
701 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
752 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
849 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
849 m
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.1 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.2 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.36 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.37 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.38 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.44 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.51 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.57 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.11 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.13 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.35 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.37 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.42 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lady Lever Art Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
118 m
Leverhulme Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2019
119 m
Leverhulme Hotel and Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 10, 2019
119 m
Tea At The Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2018
185 m
Manna Foods Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
265 m
Golden Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
271 m
New Little Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 1, 2021
271 m
Church Drive Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
307 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2017
328 m
Sunlight News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2017
328 m
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
335 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
365 m
Bebington Liberal Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
365 m
Blooming Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
365 m
Parish Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2017
365 m
Port Sunlight Garden Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
393 m
Bridge Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 22, 2022
396 m
Alam Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
406 m
Booze And News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2018
406 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lady Lever Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Willowbank Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Portbury Close Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
The Causeway Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 453 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.36 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 407 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 732 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.41 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.42 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 925 m
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.56 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.2 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.41 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35590500
Longitude -2.99758400
OS Easting 333700
OS Northing 0384800
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006861
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1