Postcode L63 2LF (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L63 2LF and nearby postcodes

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

L63 2LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2LF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L63 2LF is Derwent Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brackenwood Road and is 265 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to L63 2LF (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 Wirral Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of L63 2LF is British Legion Club and is 466 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 494 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derwent Road 21 m
Wilstan Avenue 38 m
Glenmarsh Close 98 m
Elmure Avenue 107 m
Calder Road 116 m
Welland Road 135 m
Derwent Close 140 m
Bracken Lane 148 m
Shallmarsh Road 151 m
Shallmarsh Close 175 m
Kennet Road 201 m
Conway Close 219 m
Ferns Road 231 m
Broomleigh Close 272 m
Heather Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 2LF

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 2LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
539 m
Brackenwood Junior School 677 m
Town Lane Infant School 746 m
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 770 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 796 m
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 920 m
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
962 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.27 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.33 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.61 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.67 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.67 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.97 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.07 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.08 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.17 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.24 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.45 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.54 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L63 2LF - 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
40 m
Earlview Primary School and Nursery - Nursery Dining Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
40 m
Earlview Primary School and Nursery- School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
40 m
Hillcroft Special School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
110 m
Nationwide Produce Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 11, 2020
229 m
Bebington Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
261 m
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
382 m
New Mossley Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
416 m
New Mossley Stores - Harrison Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
418 m
British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
466 m
Carnmoney Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
491 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
494 m
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
503 m
Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
528 m
Higher Bebington Jnr School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
539 m
Firbobs@Town Lane Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
541 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
556 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
556 m
Higher Bebington Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2017
556 m
Sea Breeze Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
556 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Gorseyville Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bracken Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.07 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.08 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.63 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 3.52 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 3.58 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35027100
Longitude -3.02599600
OS Easting 331800
OS Northing 0384200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22752
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: 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 E33006876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 035A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3