Postcode L63 2LR (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L63 2LR and nearby postcodes

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

L63 2LR 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 2LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L63 2LR is Bracken Lane which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brackenwood Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to L63 2LR (for ages 11 and under) is Brackenwood Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wirral Grammar School for Girls.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bracken Lane 141 m
Elmure Avenue 168 m
Wilstan Avenue 169 m
Lime Avenue 172 m
Heather Road 189 m
Alder Road 215 m
Ferns Road 217 m
Derwent Road 220 m
Laurel Avenue 253 m
Glenmarsh Close 266 m
Welland Road 270 m
B5151 279 m
Calder Road 313 m
Broomleigh Close 316 m
Shallmarsh Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L63 2LR

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 2LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brackenwood Junior School 703 m
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
728 m
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 752 m
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 878 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 887 m
Town Lane Infant School 930 m
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
988 m
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.24 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.37 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.74 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.81 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.81 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.11 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.17 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.2 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.31 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.34 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.44 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.69 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nationwide Produce Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 11, 2020
129 m
Earlview Primary and Nursery - Breakfast and Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
203 m
Earlview Primary School and Nursery - Nursery Dining Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
203 m
Earlview Primary School and Nursery- School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
203 m
Hillcroft Special School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
205 m
Carnmoney Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
300 m
Bebington Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
316 m
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
370 m
Hayes Newsagents & Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
455 m
MediCare Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
455 m
Richmond Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
455 m
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
455 m
Helens Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
490 m
Medicare Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2020
490 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 11, 2021
490 m
New Mossley Stores - Harrison Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
497 m
Brackenwood Over 60's Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
504 m
Cupcake hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
510 m
Carnmoney Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
515 m
Mulberry Bush Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
515 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bracken Lane Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Red Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Gorseyville Road Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.99 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.27 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.27 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.75 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 3.39 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34847300
Longitude -3.02595200
OS Easting 331800
OS Northing 0384000
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