Postcode L62 7JU (Wirral) Terminated December 1990

Map showing L62 7JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 7JU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1990.L62 7JU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L62 7JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7JU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 7JU is Shetland Drive which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Road and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 910 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 7JU (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 7JU is Bromborough Social Club and is 245 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lin's Take Away and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shetland Drive 63 m
Grassmoor Close 78 m
Parkwood Close 105 m
Howard Avenue 114 m
June Avenue 140 m
Bromborough Village Road 148 m
Harrow Grove 153 m
Cambridge Road 216 m
Queensbury Avenue 232 m
Legion Lane 233 m
Gratrix Road 243 m
Heys Avenue 243 m
Allport Lane 257 m
The Cross 261 m
Mendell Close 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 7JU

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1990
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 7JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
428 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
588 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 812 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.05 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.6 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.72 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.77 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.13 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.5 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.69 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.91 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 3.15 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.3 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.32 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.48 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.56 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.64 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.82 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.83 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kopper Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2021
163 m
Rubens Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
163 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
163 m
Sugar & Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
163 m
Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
163 m
Wirral Sensory Services Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2018
163 m
Yogibare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
163 m
Mount Charles at Northern Regional College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
204 m
Bluebells Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
226 m
Bromborough Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2018
231 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
231 m
Gos'sip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2020
231 m
Lin's Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
231 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2017
231 m
Swettenham Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2020
231 m
Bromborough Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
245 m
Selfish Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
245 m
The Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
245 m
Bromborough Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
245 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2020
290 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
New Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Legion Lane Bus Stop/Station 187 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
High Street Taxi Rank 271 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.6 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 910 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.56 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.57 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.48 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 1.97 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.23 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.39 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 4.13 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33001600
Longitude -2.97595700
OS Easting 335100
OS Northing 0381900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20913
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: 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 Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 039A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3