The postcode L62 5HU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in December 1988.L62 5HU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
L62 5HU 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 5HU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to L62 5HU is Queen Mary's Drive which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Causeway and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 454 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 5HU (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 5HU is The Wellington and is 420 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 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 1, 2020.
Policing for L62 5HU 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 5HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 5HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 5HU
| Introduction | July 1983 |
| Termination | December 1988 |
| 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 5HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 252 m | |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 663 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 750 m |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 791 m |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 919 m |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 921 m |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 921 m |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.06 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.16 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.19 km | |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.2 km | |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.49 km | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 2.01 km |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.21 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.29 km |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 2.33 km | |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 5HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manna Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Tea At The Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2018 | 91 m | |
| Port Sunlight Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Lady Lever Art Gallery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Church Drive Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 252 m | |
| Hulme Hall Banqueting and Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 310 m | |
| Leverhulme Hotel & Spa | Awaiting Inspection September 10, 2019 | 318 m | |
| Leverhulme Hotel and Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 10, 2019 | 318 m | |
| Swettenhams Chemist | Exempt September 2, 2020 | 392 m | |
| Alam Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 395 m | |
| Booze And News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2018 | 395 m | |
| Mr Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 1, 2020 | 395 m | |
| The Mad House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 395 m | |
| Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2018 | 417 m | |
| The Wellington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2020 | 420 m | |
| The Wellington Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2021 | 420 m | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2018 | 453 m | |
| Bebington Wines & Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2018 | 458 m | |
| Life Christian Centre | Exempt February 10, 2017 | 458 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 5HU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Causeway | 110 m | |
| The Causeway | 164 m | |
| Lady Lever Art Gallery | 244 m | |
| The Causeway | 253 m | |
| Bolton Road | 270 m | |
| Bebington Station | 516 m | |
| Grove Road | 2.49 km | |
| High Street | 2.84 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 454 m | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 536 m | |
| Spital Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.59 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.6 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.53 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.92 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 5HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Trisha's Pond | 712 m | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.21 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 2.61 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.75 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.75 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 2.92 km | |
| Slack Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 3.35 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.36 km | |
| Thornton Common | 3.5 km | |
| Oak Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Long Plantation | 3.58 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3.59 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35409500 |
| Longitude | -2.99904400 |
| OS Easting | 333600 |
| OS Northing | 0384600 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| 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 | 8B1 |