Postcode L62 5HX (Wirral) Terminated December 1988

Map showing L62 5HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 5HX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1988.L62 5HX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L62 5HX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 5HX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 5HX is Roman Road which is centered 289 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prenton Dell Road and is 508 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to L62 5HX (for ages 11 and under) is Prenton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Bebington.

The local pub for residents of L62 5HX is The Saddle Club and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brunchies and is 934 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roman Road 289 m
Lever Causeway 674 m
Landican Lane 1.14 km
B5151 2.19 km
A551 2.77 km
B5136 4.29 km
A540 7.59 km
M53 7.68 km
A1 123.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 5HX

Introduction October 1984
Termination December 1988
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L62 5HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
607 m
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.54 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.6 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.63 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.82 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.93 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.94 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.98 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.05 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.05 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.1 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.17 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.39 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.41 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.45 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.46 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.5 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.54 km
Birkenhead School 2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Saddle Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
343 m
Corr's Corner Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
500 m
Prenton Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2021
534 m
Prenton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
631 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
640 m
Kingsmoss Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
772 m
Linden Lea Farmers/growers Exempt
September 20, 2019
782 m
Open Arms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
782 m
Little Learners Nursery School (Within Total Fitness) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
826 m
Prenton Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
869 m
Norway Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
871 m
Brunchies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
934 m
Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2021
934 m
PD Catering at Sleepy Hollow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 11, 2021
948 m
St Stephens Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 22, 2018
1.05 km
Maloney's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
1.15 km
W J Beatty & Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 10, 2021
1.15 km
Corona House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.16 km
The Dell Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2018
1.18 km
First Class Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prenton Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Prenton Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Prenton Village Road Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Prenton Village Road Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Golf Links Road Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.67 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.5 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.5 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 659 m
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36175800
Longitude -3.04881200
OS Easting 330300
OS Northing 0385500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32244
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Prenton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3