Postcode L62 7DB (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 7DB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to L62 7DB is Bamforth Place which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Lane and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 7DB (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 7DB is Fern Lodge & Wineway and is 156 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombay Dreams and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bamforth Place 87 m
Mossley Avenue 97 m
Acre Lane 99 m
Cooks Acre 103 m
Hawthorn Lane 141 m
Ashfield Crescent 148 m
Oteley Avenue 153 m
Dale Avenue 154 m
Mainwaring Road 156 m
Oakes Close 179 m
Meadowside Road 195 m
The Meadows 219 m
Tellets Hey 228 m
Forwood Road 237 m
Valley Road 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 7DB

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 7DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
333 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
554 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
655 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 876 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.15 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.48 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.51 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.87 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.28 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.6 km
Church Drive Primary School 3.05 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 3.07 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.24 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.26 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.41 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.59 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.6 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.9 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.97 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorns Day Nursery & After Schools Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
156 m
Fern Lodge & Wineway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
156 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
156 m
Spar Rathcoole Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
156 m
Bombay Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
207 m
Good Fortune Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
207 m
Kams Continental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
208 m
Abbey Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
259 m
Martin Grimes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
272 m
Bluebells Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
294 m
Pizza Pino Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
304 m
Premier Bromborough Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
304 m
Mendell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
333 m
Sky Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
333 m
Coole Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
342 m
Eurospar Rathcoole Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
342 m
Gordon's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
342 m
Rathcoole Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
342 m
The Hungry Hound Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
342 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
342 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hawthorn Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Forwood Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Meadowside Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Dawpool Drive Bus Stop/Station 277 m
High Street Taxi Rank 669 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 594 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 691 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.75 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.71 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.83 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.9 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.21 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32727000
Longitude -2.98190000
OS Easting 334700
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 E33006894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 039B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2