Postcode L63 2JL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L63 2JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L63 2JL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L63 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L63 2JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 L63 2JL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to L63 2JL is Derwent Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brackenwood Road and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to L63 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is Higher Bebington Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Bebington.

The local pub for residents of L63 2JL is British Legion Club and is 356 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2019.

Policing for L63 2JL 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 L63 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L63 2JL, and the approximate distance away.

Derwent Close 17 m
Kennet Road 61 m
Welland Road 70 m
Calder Road 71 m
Derwent Road 123 m
Conway Close 138 m
Wilstan Avenue 154 m
Shallmarsh Road 156 m
Waterfield Close 159 m
Glenmarsh Close 188 m
Teehey Lane 192 m
Shallmarsh Close 204 m
Teehey Gardens 224 m
Ferns Road 237 m
Elmure Avenue 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 2JL

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 L63 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
502 m
Brackenwood Junior School 587 m
Town Lane Infant School 614 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 669 m
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 705 m
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
865 m
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 866 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.14 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.31 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.47 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.53 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.53 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.87 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.94 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.96 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.03 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.14 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.46 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.54 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L63 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlview Primary and Nursery - Breakfast and Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
173 m
Earlview Primary School and Nursery - Nursery Dining Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
173 m
Earlview Primary School and Nursery- School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
173 m
Bebington Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
200 m
Hillcroft Special School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
242 m
Nationwide Produce Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 11, 2020
290 m
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
343 m
British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
356 m
Firbobs@Town Lane Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
400 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
424 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
443 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
443 m
Higher Bebington Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2017
443 m
Sea Breeze Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
443 m
The Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
443 m
The Smorgasbord Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
443 m
Voujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
443 m
Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
444 m
New Mossley Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
460 m
Medicare Beverley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2019
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L63 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Waterfield Close Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Gorseyville Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Waterfield Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Roland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.67 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.95 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.96 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L63 2JL - Data from Dec 2021

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 796 m
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.65 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 3.39 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 3.64 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35118200
Longitude -3.02451500
OS Easting 331900
OS Northing 0384300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6700
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Bebington
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006873
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 035C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3