Postcode L62 8BQ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 8BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L62 8BQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L62 8BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 8BQ is Raeburn Avenue which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kilburn Avenue and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rail Station, 753 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 8BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Raeburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2018. 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 8BQ is Whitehouse Working Mens Club and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021.

Policing for L62 8BQ 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 8BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L62 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Raeburn Avenue 112 m
Princes Avenue 153 m
Dearnford Avenue 189 m
Redbrook Close 208 m
Dearnford Close 226 m
Manor Road 234 m
Wingate Road 235 m
Kilburn Avenue 241 m
Bronington Avenue 257 m
Bettisfield Avenue 330 m
Hillary Road 381 m
Brinley Close 381 m
Bridle Road 392 m
Morland Avenue 445 m
Elgar Avenue 452 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 8BQ

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 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
506 m
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
569 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
622 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
786 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
859 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
934 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.31 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 1.85 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.36 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 3.16 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.54 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.78 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.02 km
Church Drive Primary School 4.03 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.05 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 4.17 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 4.19 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
4.23 km
Brackenwood Junior School 4.37 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehouse Gospel Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2020
200 m
Whitehouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
206 m
Whitehouse Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
206 m
Acorns After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
222 m
Abbey Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
234 m
Abbeyfield and Wesley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
234 m
Coffee Bean Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
234 m
Merville Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
234 m
The Yarn Patch at Merville House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
393 m
Busy Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
424 m
Trackside Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
450 m
Early Days Child Care Centre Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
506 m
Raeburn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
506 m
Halo Healthy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
510 m
Woodlands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
542 m
Treetops Nurseries Ltd - Beechwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
556 m
Heygarth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
569 m
Kids United School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
569 m
The Fox's Den at Whitehouse Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
592 m
Whitehouse Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
592 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Kilburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Kilburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Wingate Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 753 m
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.72 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.72 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Plymyard Dale Valley 1.2 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 1.7 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.13 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31923100
Longitude -2.97571100
OS Easting 335100
OS Northing 0380700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Eastham
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 E33006901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 041D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3