The postcode L62 8EF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L62 8EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L62 8EF 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 8EF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L62 8EF is Argyll Avenue which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lyndale Avenue and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 374 m away.
The closest primary school to L62 8EF (for ages 11 and under) is Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 1, 2021. 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 8EF is Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn and is 175 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 470 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.
Policing for L62 8EF 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 8EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L62 8EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L62 8EF
| 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 8EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wirral High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 175 m |
| Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 412 m |
| Heygarth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 536 m |
| Brookhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Raeburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Mendell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Childer Thornton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.31 km | |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 2.9 km | |
| Willaston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Little Sutton C of E Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.26 km | |
| Rossmore School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| Sutton Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Rivacre Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.08 km | |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 4.41 km |
| Thornton Hough Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2011) | 4.76 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 4.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L62 8EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Welcome Nurseries at Eastham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 153 m | |
| Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 175 m | |
| Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2018 | 175 m | |
| South Wirral High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 175 m | |
| Mill Park Tennants & Residents Committee | Exempt March 19, 2018 | 389 m | |
| Millfields Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Chapel Of The Holy Spirit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 457 m | |
| The New Rake Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 7, 2018 | 463 m | |
| "Sweets, Cakes, Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2021 | 470 m | |
| Feastham Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 470 m | |
| Feastham Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 29, 2021 | 470 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2017 | 470 m | |
| Heygarth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 536 m | |
| Kids United | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 536 m | |
| Cafe Pausa at Dunelm Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 697 m | |
| Pure Gym | Exempt September 22, 2021 | 697 m | |
| Eastham Adult Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 700 m | |
| Chips 'N' Things | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 707 m | |
| Fountain Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2019 | 707 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L62 8EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Lyndale Avenue | 199 m | |
| Eastham Rake | 206 m | |
| Archers Green | 214 m | |
| Mill Park Drive | 219 m | |
| Mill Park Drive | 220 m | |
| High Street | 2.57 km | |
| Eastham Rake Rail Station | 374 m | |
| Hooton Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Hooton Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.77 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 9.77 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.71 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.9 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L62 8EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 744 m |
| David's Rough | 1.47 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 2.2 km | |
| Eastham Woods | 2.28 km | |
| Raby Mere | 2.37 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Slack Wood | 3.3 km | |
| Rivacre Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Thornton Common | 3.36 km | |
| Clayhill Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Booston Wood | 3.56 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.30933300 |
| Longitude | -2.97698600 |
| OS Easting | 335000 |
| OS Northing | 0379600 |
| 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 |