Postcode L62 5HR (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 5HR and nearby postcodes

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

L62 5HR 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 5HR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to L62 5HR is Sandringham Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandringham Close and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 154 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 5HR (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 5HR is Bebington Liberal Social Club and is 84 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Farm and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 23, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandringham Close 59 m
Howell Road 73 m
Bebington Road 96 m
Beta Close 96 m
Windsor Close 121 m
Brook Street 167 m
Beresford Avenue 203 m
Primrose Hill 205 m
Grove Square 206 m
Ashbrook Terrace 211 m
Stonehill Avenue 232 m
Lancaster Close 236 m
Hulmewood 247 m
Coleridge Drive 249 m
Stanbury Avenue 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 5HR

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 5HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
304 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
309 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
431 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
431 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
578 m
Church Drive Primary School 723 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.03 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.06 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.09 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.29 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.3 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.37 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.39 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.67 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.75 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.85 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.94 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.95 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.22 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
84 m
Bebington Liberal Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
84 m
Blooming Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
84 m
Parish Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2017
84 m
Windsor Close Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
113 m
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
123 m
Jay's Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
140 m
TPS Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
140 m
Bebington Wines & Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 26, 2018
173 m
Life Christian Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 10, 2017
173 m
Pizza Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2021
173 m
The Pitt Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
173 m
Bebington Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2021
249 m
Alam Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
268 m
Booze And News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2018
268 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
268 m
The Mad House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
268 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
287 m
Baxter's Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
288 m
Grove Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
304 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandringham Close Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bebington Station Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bebington Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 119 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 154 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.07 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.24 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.06 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.42 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.42 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35856400
Longitude -3.00215300
OS Easting 333400
OS Northing 0385100
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 8B2