The postcode L62 8BX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L62 8BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L62 8BX is Kilburn Avenue which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kilburn Avenue and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rail Station, 942 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 8BX (for ages 11 and under) is Heygarth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. 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 8BX is Whitehouse Working Mens Club and is 401 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 462 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.
Policing for L62 8BX is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L62 8BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 8BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 8BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L62 8BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heygarth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 617 m |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 629 m |
| Raeburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 688 m |
| Mendell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 833 m |
| South Wirral High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 965 m |
| Brookhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| Childer Thornton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.07 km | |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 3.67 km |
| Willaston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Rossmore School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.94 km |
| Little Sutton C of E Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.09 km | |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.1 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 4.15 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 4.32 km | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 4.34 km |
| Rivacre Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.39 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2019) | 4.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Gospel Hall | Exempt January 31, 2020 | 264 m | |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2022 | 341 m | |
| Acorns After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 348 m | |
| Whitehouse Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 401 m | |
| Whitehouse Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 401 m | |
| Abbey Surestart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 433 m | |
| Abbeyfield and Wesley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 433 m | |
| Coffee Bean Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 433 m | |
| Merville Pharmacy Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Home Guard Old Comrades Assn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 451 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 462 m | |
| Trackside Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 491 m | |
| Woodlands Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 505 m | |
| The Yarn Patch at Merville House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 588 m | |
| Heygarth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 617 m | |
| Kids United | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 617 m | |
| Christ The King RC Aided Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 629 m | |
| Playzone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 629 m | |
| King Wah Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 22, 2021 | 642 m | |
| Royal Sizzler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 642 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Kilburn Avenue | 81 m | |
| Kilburn Avenue | 105 m | |
| Princes Avenue | 242 m | |
| Elgar Avenue | 245 m | |
| Kilburn Avenue | 246 m | |
| High Street | 1.49 km | |
| Bromborough Rail Station | 942 m | |
| Eastham Rake Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Bromborough Rake Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.77 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.77 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 9.69 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.1 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 8BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Eastham Woods | 1.24 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 1.5 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 1.71 km | |
| David's Rough | 1.85 km | |
| Slack Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Raby Mere | 2.33 km | |
| Thornton Common | 3.21 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Booston Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Rivacre Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Clayhill Wood | 3.96 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.31925600 |
| Longitude | -2.97270900 |
| OS Easting | 335300 |
| OS Northing | 0380700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006905 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 042 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 042C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |