Postcode L1 8DW (Liverpool)

Map showing L1 8DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode L1 8DW is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in October 2010 and is an active postcode. L1 8DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L1 8DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 L1 8DW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to L1 8DW is Tabley Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gower Street and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Liverpool Central Rail Station, 727 m away.

The closest primary school to L1 8DW (for ages 11 and under) is Cathcart Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bellerive FCJ Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L1 8DW is The Swinging Arm and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L1 8DW is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Liverpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L1 8DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L1 8DW, and the approximate distance away.

Tabley Street 31 m
Shaws Alley 53 m
Hurst Street 56 m
Cornhill 66 m
Grayson Street 86 m
Wapping 91 m
Burton Close 93 m
Sparling Street 96 m
Upper Pownall Street 111 m
Park Lane 145 m
Carpenters Row 148 m
Kings Dock Street 159 m
Dickenson Street 162 m
Beckwith Street 189 m
Surrey Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L1 8DW

Introduction October 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 L1 8DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 1.29 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.99 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.47 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.82 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.89 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.06 km
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.08 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.16 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.19 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.21 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.21 km
St Hilda's Church of England High School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.22 km
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
3.25 km
Lawrence Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.31 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.31 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.4 km
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
3.42 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.44 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L1 8DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bamboo Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
1.63 km
Caffe Cream (Ice Cream) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.63 km
Haku Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.63 km
Low Slow & Dough Ltd. Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.63 km
Optima Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.63 km
Pausha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.63 km
Refreshment Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.63 km
Woodside Ferry Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.63 km
Angelinas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
1.75 km
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.75 km
Gourmet Kitchen @ Affordable Sound Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 5, 2017
1.75 km
Child Support Agency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.75 km
Liberty Bell Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.81 km
No4 Pacific Road Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.81 km
The Swinging Arm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.84 km
Gallaghers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.88 km
Riverview Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.88 km
Liberty Bell Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
1.91 km
Fun Train Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
1.93 km
The Plant Based Deli Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
1.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L1 8DW - Data from Apr 2022

Gower Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Liver Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Sparling Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Forrest Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Forrest Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Wolstenholme Square Taxi Rank 466 m
Nelson Street Taxi Rank 475 m
Paradise Street Taxi Rank 544 m
Liverpool Central Rail Station Rail 727 m
Liverpool Central Rail Station Rail 772 m
Liverpool James Street Rail Station Rail 798 m
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.03 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.03 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 1.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L1 8DW - Data from Dec 2021

Wapping Basin Inland Water 222 m
Canning Island Island 727 m
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.96 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.13 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.13 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.32 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.36 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.5 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
East Float Inland Water 2.64 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.67 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 2.69 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 2.76 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 2.82 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L1 8DW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 154.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 49.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 0.4
300+ Mbps 100% 727.4 6.1

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 63,931 kWh - mean 4,566 kWh : median 4,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 202,061 kWh - mean 4,699 kWh : median 4,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L1 8DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39866700
Longitude -2.98552900
OS Easting 334568
OS Northing 0389546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Electoral Ward Riverside
Local Authority District Liverpool
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 E08000012
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Liverpool
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 Liverpool CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 061
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 061B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2