The postcode L18 8BL is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L18 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L18 8BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 L18 8BL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to L18 8BL is Palmerston Close which is centered 167 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carnatic Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley Hill Rail Station, 335 m away.
The closest primary school to L18 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Margaret's Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of L18 8BL is The Cow and Caf and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway At Fortfield and is 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L18 8BL is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Liverpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L18 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L18 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L18 8BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L18 8BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 462 m |
| Liverpool College | Academy | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 27, 2019) | 514 m |
| Dovedale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 835 m |
| Sudley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 965 m |
| Sudley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Booker Avenue Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Booker Avenue Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 1.29 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Palmerston School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (December 11, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Calderstones School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2013) | 1.75 km |
| The Blue Coat School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 1.76 km |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| Auckland College | Independent school | 3-16 | Outstanding (May 2, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Carleton House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L18 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks and Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| Wesley Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Fortfield Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| Little India Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Mauds Fortfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| Subway At Fortfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Creative3media | Awaiting Inspection | 1.45 km | |
| Important Mini People | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Jollytots _ Kids R Cool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| Jordan Victory Church | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| The Cow and Caf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2020 | 1.5 km | |
| Knockagh Rise Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| Knockagh View Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 1.54 km | |
| The Den Afterschool Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2020 | 1.54 km | |
| Carrickfergus Rugby Club - Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| Centra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| China Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| View 22 Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L18 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Carnatic Road | 102 m | |
| Palmerston Close | 195 m | |
| North Mossley Hill Road | 201 m | |
| Mossley Hill Station | 214 m | |
| Mossley Hill Station | 216 m | |
| Smithdown Place | 1.3 km | |
| Lark Lane | 1.73 km | |
| Long Lane | 2.7 km | |
| Mossley Hill Rail Station | 335 m | |
| West Allerton Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| Aigburth Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 5.9 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 5.9 km | |
| Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal | 6.09 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 6.25 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 42.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 42.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L18 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Priory Wood | 2.18 km | |
| The Lake | 2.29 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 2.58 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.78 km | |
| The Grounds | 2.82 km | |
| Garston Sands | 2.95 km | |
| Woolton Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Woolton Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Camp Hill | 3.63 km | |
| Gateacre Green | 3.91 km | |
| Nook Fields | 4.44 km | |
| Eastham Sands | 5.03 km | |
| Wapping Basin | 5.12 km | |
| Slack Wood | 5.29 km | |
| Speke Dams | 5.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L18 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.4 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 3% | 97% | 22.2 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 97% | 97% | 66.9 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for L18 8BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37800000 |
| Longitude | -2.92042700 |
| OS Easting | 338867 |
| OS Northing | 0387189 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Liverpool, Riverside |
| Electoral Ward | Mossley Hill |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Liverpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006411 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Liverpool 048 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Liverpool 048B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |