Postcode L62 8HF (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L62 8HF and nearby postcodes

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

L62 8HF 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 8HF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L62 8HF is Rothesay Drive which is centered 177 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutherland Drive and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 509 m away.

The closest primary school to L62 8HF (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 8HF is Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn and is 157 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 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rothesay Drive 177 m
Argyll Avenue 197 m
Harrogate Road 200 m
Grampian Way 202 m
Harrogate Close 233 m
Redcar Drive 238 m
Chesterfield Road 251 m
Sutherland Drive 267 m
Athol Drive 372 m
Eastham Rake 420 m
Brookhurst Avenue 517 m
Plymyard Avenue 518 m
Heygarth Road 601 m
M53 693 m
Mill Park Drive 718 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L62 8HF

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 8HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
157 m
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
368 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
606 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
985 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.17 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.54 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.69 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.53 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.68 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.97 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.48 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.5 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.99 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.09 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.11 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.19 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.3 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.61 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
157 m
Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2018
157 m
South Wirral High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
157 m
"Sweets, Cakes, Shakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
260 m
Feastham Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
260 m
Feastham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 29, 2021
260 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
260 m
Heygarth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
368 m
Kids United School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
368 m
Bethany Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 9, 2019
370 m
Welcome Nurseries at Eastham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 4, 2021
370 m
Chapel Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
544 m
Halo Healthy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
549 m
Whitehouse Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
553 m
Cafe Pausa at Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
585 m
Pure Gym Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2021
585 m
Mill Park Tennants & Residents Committee Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2018
604 m
Millfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
606 m
St Peters Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
622 m
Chips 'N' Things Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sutherland Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Lyndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Heygarth Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Grampian Way Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Eastham Rake Bus Stop/Station 324 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 509 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.55 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.55 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plymyard Dale Valley 611 m
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.18 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.18 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31111800
Longitude -2.97852800
OS Easting 334900
OS Northing 0379800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25313
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 E33006901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 041C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3