Postcode L62 8BZ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

L62 8BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8BZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to L62 8BZ is Wharfedale Drive which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carlett Boulevard and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to L62 8BZ (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 8BZ is Home Guard Old Comrades Assn and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastham Express and is 358 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wharfedale Drive 77 m
Carlett Boulevard 85 m
Ribblesdale Close 104 m
Handford Avenue 133 m
Darleydale Drive 164 m
Mallowdale Close 180 m
Millersdale Close 216 m
Avondale Avenue 249 m
Swaledale Close 259 m
Elgar Avenue 274 m
Harrison Close 279 m
Wensleydale Avenue 332 m
Dovedale Avenue 339 m
Bridle Road 351 m
Adaston Avenue 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
665 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
838 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
944 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.14 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.23 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.37 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.47 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.46 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.55 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.07 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.39 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.57 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.83 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.91 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.93 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.17 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.23 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.33 km
Church Drive Primary School 4.62 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Carlett Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
226 m
Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
287 m
Dudley's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
295 m
Jamdane Merseyside Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
295 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
295 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2021
295 m
Home Guard Old Comrades Assn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
331 m
Eastham Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
358 m
Jaams News & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2018
358 m
Silver River Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
358 m
The Montgomery Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2021
381 m
Anselmians Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
383 m
Hooton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2017
383 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
403 m
Eastham Village Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
433 m
The Village Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
433 m
Eastham Adult Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
467 m
GillyGems Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
510 m
Hungrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
510 m
King's Meal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
510 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carlett Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Carlett Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Bridle Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bridle Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Adaston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.27 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.27 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.16 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 1.23 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.49 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.78 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31570900
Longitude -2.96662400
OS Easting 335700
OS Northing 0380300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17987
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 042A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1