Postcode L1 8LY (Liverpool)

Map showing L1 8LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode L1 8LY is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. L1 8LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L1 8LY 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 8LY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to L1 8LY is Liver Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liver Street and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Liverpool James Street Rail Station, 584 m away.

The closest primary school to L1 8LY (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2016. 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 8LY is The Swinging Arm and is 1.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2022.

Policing for L1 8LY 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 8LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Liver Street 43 m
Pownall Street 49 m
Carpenters Row 71 m
Beckwith Street 88 m
Grayson Street 128 m
Maritime Way 137 m
Lakeland Close 165 m
Cornhill 168 m
Cleveland Square 176 m
Forrest Street 177 m
Upper Pownall Street 178 m
Price Street 178 m
Canning Place 187 m
Park Lane 188 m
Surrey Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L1 8LY

Introduction June 2001
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 8LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 1.36 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.95 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.42 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.7 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.88 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.03 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.11 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.12 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.14 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.2 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.21 km
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.27 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.32 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.35 km
St Hilda's Church of England High School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.39 km
Lawrence Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.42 km
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
3.45 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.49 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bamboo Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
1.6 km
Caffe Cream (Ice Cream) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.6 km
Haku Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.6 km
Low Slow & Dough Ltd. Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.6 km
Optima Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.6 km
Pausha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.6 km
Refreshment Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.6 km
Woodside Ferry Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.6 km
Angelinas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
1.68 km
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.68 km
Gourmet Kitchen @ Affordable Sound Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 5, 2017
1.68 km
Child Support Agency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.72 km
Liberty Bell Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.74 km
No4 Pacific Road Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.74 km
Straid Primary School Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.76 km
Straid Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.76 km
The Swinging Arm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.83 km
Gallaghers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.84 km
Riverview Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.84 km
Fed & Bred Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liver Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Forrest Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Forrest Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Gower Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Salthouse Quay Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Paradise Street Taxi Rank 367 m
Paradise Street Taxi Rank 373 m
Wolstenholme Square Taxi Rank 390 m
Liverpool James Street Rail Station Rail 584 m
Liverpool Central Rail Station Rail 642 m
Liverpool Central Rail Station Rail 683 m
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 826 m
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 828 m
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 1.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wapping Basin Inland Water 183 m
Canning Island Island 557 m
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.99 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.03 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.19 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.45 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
East Float Inland Water 2.51 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 2.55 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 2.6 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.62 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 2.78 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40035200
Longitude -2.98713200
OS Easting 334464
OS Northing 0389733
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 E33008957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 061
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 061B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2