Postcode L62 8DW (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 8DW and nearby postcodes

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

L62 8DW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 8DW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 8DW is Selkirk Avenue which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenburn Avenue and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 797 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 8DW (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 8DW is Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feastham Kebab and is 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Selkirk Avenue 73 m
Paisley Avenue 86 m
Berwick Avenue 116 m
Lyndale Avenue 143 m
Renfrew Avenue 151 m
Eskdale Avenue 165 m
Glenburn Avenue 170 m
Athol Drive 171 m
Grampian Way 214 m
Athol Close 214 m
Dovedale Avenue 233 m
Wensleydale Avenue 277 m
Avondale Avenue 317 m
Rothesay Drive 318 m
Adaston Avenue 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 8DW

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 8DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
281 m
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
337 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
489 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.23 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.23 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.42 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.61 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.37 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.67 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.1 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.3 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.36 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.37 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.8 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.85 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.97 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.16 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.31 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.79 km
Church Drive Primary School 4.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapel Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
223 m
Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
281 m
Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2018
281 m
South Wirral High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
281 m
Heygarth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
337 m
Kids United School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
337 m
Eastham Adult Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
365 m
"Sweets, Cakes, Shakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
429 m
Feastham Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
429 m
Feastham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 29, 2021
429 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
429 m
Bethany Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 9, 2019
442 m
Welcome Nurseries at Eastham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 4, 2021
442 m
GillyGems Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
458 m
Hungrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
458 m
King's Meal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
458 m
Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 29, 2021
458 m
The Easter Lily Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 10, 2017
458 m
Thrifty's Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2020
458 m
Millfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
489 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lyndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Glenburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Eastham Rake Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Grampian Way Bus Stop/Station 314 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 797 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.54 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.55 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plymyard Dale Valley 1.01 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 1.78 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.5 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31206600
Longitude -2.97254600
OS Easting 335300
OS Northing 0379900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25176
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 E33006902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 042B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3