Postcode L62 7BG (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 7BG and nearby postcodes

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

L62 7BG 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 7BG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to L62 7BG is Beechwood Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 232 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 7BG (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 7BG is 1st Newtownabbey Linfield Supporters Club and is 303 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hungry Hound and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechwood Road 21 m
Maple Grove 88 m
The Avenue 106 m
Chestnut Grove 138 m
Oakfield Road 150 m
The Oaks 151 m
Ashfield Road 183 m
Park View 216 m
Valley Road 263 m
Ashfield Crescent 267 m
Rickaby Close 276 m
Acre Lane 352 m
Dale Avenue 366 m
Tellets Hey 376 m
Eccleston Avenue 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 7BG

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 7BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
744 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 782 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
835 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
956 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.1 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.16 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.74 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.07 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.26 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.52 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.74 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.87 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.91 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.96 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.09 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.29 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.32 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.66 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.77 km
Town Lane Infant School 3.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
153 m
Rathcoole Mission Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
183 m
Coole Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
217 m
Eurospar Rathcoole Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
217 m
Gordon's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
217 m
Rathcoole Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
217 m
The Hungry Hound Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
217 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
217 m
Windcroft Quality Butchers (Eurospar) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
217 m
Capizzi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
248 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2018
248 m
Rake Booze Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 12, 2019
248 m
Inniscoole Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
299 m
1st Newtownabbey Linfield Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2020
303 m
Kams Continental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
308 m
Linfield Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
368 m
Pizza Pino Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
369 m
Premier Bromborough Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
369 m
Martin Grimes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
415 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
419 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 31 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Bromborough Rake Station Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bromborough Rake Station Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Dawpool Drive Bus Stop/Station 271 m
High Street Taxi Rank 889 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 232 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 730 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.57 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.57 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.51 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.59 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.88 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.62 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32812000
Longitude -2.98792600
OS Easting 334300
OS Northing 0381700
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