The postcode L62 8DX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L62 8DX 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 8DX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L62 8DX is Harrogate Close which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Turriff Drive and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 694 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 8DX (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 8DX is Thunderdome Restaurant and is 391 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feastham Kebab and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.
Policing for L62 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 8DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 8DX
| 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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heygarth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 380 m |
| South Wirral High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 423 m |
| Brookhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 704 m |
| Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 888 m |
| Raeburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 947 m |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Mendell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.7 km |
| Childer Thornton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.81 km | |
| Willaston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Little Sutton C of E Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.76 km | |
| Rossmore School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 3.92 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| Thornton Hough Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2011) | 4.37 km |
| Sutton Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 4.37 km |
| Rivacre Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.39 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 4.4 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 4.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Sweets, Cakes, Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2021 | 211 m | |
| Feastham Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 211 m | |
| Feastham Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 29, 2021 | 211 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2017 | 211 m | |
| Whitehouse Presbyterian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 289 m | |
| Halo Healthy Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 332 m | |
| St Peters Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 339 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 380 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 380 m | |
| T K Maxx | Exempt January 21, 2020 | 380 m | |
| The Food Warehouse at Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 380 m | |
| Heygarth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 380 m | |
| Kids United | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 380 m | |
| Thunderdome Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 391 m | |
| Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 423 m | |
| Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2018 | 423 m | |
| South Wirral High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Cafe Pausa at Dunelm Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 460 m | |
| Pure Gym | Exempt September 22, 2021 | 460 m | |
| Airtastic Entertainment Centre Newtownabbey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 496 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Turriff Drive | 182 m | |
| Heygarth Road | 237 m | |
| Sutherland Drive | 238 m | |
| Keswick Avenue | 248 m | |
| Grampian Way | 352 m | |
| High Street | 2.2 km | |
| Eastham Rake Rail Station | 694 m | |
| Bromborough Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Hooton Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.31 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.32 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 10.26 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.15 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 8DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 449 m |
| David's Rough | 1.89 km | |
| Raby Mere | 1.91 km | |
| Eastham Woods | 2.15 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 2.27 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Thornton Common | 2.9 km | |
| Slack Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Rivacre Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Booston Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Clayhill Wood | 3.96 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.31289100 |
| Longitude | -2.98157000 |
| OS Easting | 334700 |
| OS Northing | 0380000 |
| 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 | E33006901 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 041C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |