Postcode L62 8DH (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 8DH and nearby postcodes

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

L62 8DH 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 8DH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to L62 8DH is Dovedale Avenue which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenburn Avenue and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to L62 8DH (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 8DH is The Montgomery and is 420 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungrys and is 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on June 23, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dovedale Avenue 33 m
Lyndale Avenue 85 m
Eskdale Avenue 98 m
Glenburn Avenue 118 m
Adaston Avenue 121 m
Avondale Avenue 130 m
Paisley Avenue 162 m
Wensleydale Avenue 187 m
Renfrew Avenue 205 m
Darleydale Drive 232 m
Edale Close 241 m
Swaledale Close 251 m
Mallowdale Close 282 m
Selkirk Avenue 283 m
Berwick Avenue 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 8DH

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 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
463 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
504 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
599 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.27 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.36 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.36 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.56 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.35 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.65 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.15 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.25 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.37 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.59 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.76 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.76 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.97 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.15 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.34 km
Church Drive Primary School 4.82 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastham Adult Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
229 m
Chapel Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
281 m
Dudley's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
296 m
Jamdane Merseyside Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
296 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
296 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2021
296 m
GillyGems Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
321 m
Hungrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
321 m
King's Meal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
321 m
Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 29, 2021
321 m
The Easter Lily Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 10, 2017
321 m
Thrifty's Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2020
321 m
The Montgomery Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2021
420 m
Shell Carlett Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
430 m
Heygarth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
463 m
Kids United School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
463 m
Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
504 m
Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2018
504 m
South Wirral High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
504 m
Millfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
599 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Mill Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Mill Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Glenburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Eastham Rake Bus Stop/Station 272 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.5 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.5 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.22 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 1.56 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.66 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31298900
Longitude -2.96956500
OS Easting 335500
OS Northing 0380000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8490
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 042C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2