Postcode L62 7BA (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 7BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 7BA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 7BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L62 7BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7BA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to L62 7BA is Oakfield Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 369 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 7BA (for ages 11 and under) is Mendell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is South Wirral High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of L62 7BA is Eastway Social Club and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hungry Hound and is 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2020.

Policing for L62 7BA 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 7BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L62 7BA, and the approximate distance away.

Oakfield Road 22 m
Beechwood Road 128 m
The Avenue 145 m
Ashfield Crescent 152 m
Ashfield Road 157 m
Greenfields Crescent 215 m
Acre Lane 224 m
Maple Grove 228 m
The Oaks 233 m
Tellets Hey 235 m
Valley Road 238 m
Chestnut Grove 272 m
Freestone Drive 275 m
Dale Avenue 303 m
Oteley Avenue 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 7BA

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 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
622 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
703 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
826 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 861 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.07 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.24 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.61 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.95 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.39 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.4 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.88 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.98 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.05 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.09 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.23 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.43 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.46 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.79 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.89 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
70 m
Coole Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
107 m
Eurospar Rathcoole Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
107 m
Gordon's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
107 m
Rathcoole Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
107 m
The Hungry Hound Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
107 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
107 m
Windcroft Quality Butchers (Eurospar) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
107 m
Kams Continental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
166 m
Pizza Pino Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
235 m
Premier Bromborough Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
235 m
Martin Grimes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
275 m
Rathcoole Mission Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
302 m
Eastway Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
328 m
Capizzi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
366 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2018
366 m
Rake Booze Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 12, 2019
366 m
The Merebrook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
406 m
Inniscoole Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
428 m
Bombay Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
429 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Dawpool Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bromborough Rake Station Bus Stop/Station 331 m
High Street Taxi Rank 867 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.6 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 369 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 623 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.69 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.69 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 7BA - Data from Dec 2021

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.63 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.78 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.83 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32723300
Longitude -2.98640400
OS Easting 334400
OS Northing 0381600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4641
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 E33006892
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 039B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2