Postcode L18 8DS (Liverpool)

Map showing L18 8DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L18 8DS is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L18 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L18 8DS 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 8DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to L18 8DS is Mosslea Park which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Mossley Hill Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley Hill Rail Station, 450 m away.

The closest primary school to L18 8DS (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 Calderstones School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of L18 8DS is The Cow and Caf and is 1.3 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 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 58.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L18 8DS 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 L18 8DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L18 8DS, and the approximate distance away.

Mosslea Park 61 m
Elmsley Road 77 m
Mossley Hill 89 m
Sands Road 144 m
Lyndhurst Road 152 m
Molyneux Road 161 m
North Mossley Hill Road 174 m
Drewell Road 175 m
Briardale Road 256 m
Palmerston Road 257 m
Crawford Park 270 m
Palmerston Close 273 m
Beechdale Road 276 m
Corndale Road 315 m
Queens Drive 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L18 8DS

Introduction January 1980
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 L18 8DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
161 m
Liverpool College Outstanding
(November 27, 2019)
285 m
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
460 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
907 m
Sudley Infant School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.32 km
Calderstones School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.35 km
The Blue Coat School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
1.36 km
Sudley Junior School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.48 km
St Hilda's Church of England High School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.49 km
St Margaret's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.56 km
Our Lady's Bishop Eton Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
1.56 km
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool) Outstanding
(November 24, 2021)
1.58 km
Booker Avenue Junior School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.6 km
Booker Avenue Infant School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.6 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.63 km
Mosspits Lane Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.64 km
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.69 km
Palmerston School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Wavertree Church of England School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.8 km
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L18 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creative3media Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
Important Mini People Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.12 km
Jollytots _ Kids R Cool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.12 km
Jordan Victory Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 11, 2022
1.12 km
B90 Brew Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.28 km
Woodburn Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.28 km
Marks and Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.3 km
Wesley Court Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
1.3 km
The Cow and Caf Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 22, 2020
1.3 km
Fortfield Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.4 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
1.4 km
Little India Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.4 km
Mauds Fortfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
1.4 km
Subway At Fortfield Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.4 km
Carrickfergus Rugby Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
1.6 km
Centra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
1.6 km
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.6 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.6 km
View 22 Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
1.6 km
Winemark Retailers - other Exempt
December 17, 2021
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L18 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

North Mossley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
North Mossley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
North Mossley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Smithdown Place Taxi Rank 924 m
Lark Lane Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Tunnel Road Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Mossley Hill Rail Station Rail 450 m
West Allerton Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Aigburth Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.67 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.67 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 5.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L18 8DS - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 2.13 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.83 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Garston Sands Wetland 3.36 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 4.92 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Canning Island Island 5.43 km
Eastham Sands Wetland 5.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L18 8DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 26.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 58.8% 17.5 1.8
30-300 Mbps 41.2% 68 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 336,325 kWh - mean 6,595 kWh : median 5,426 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L18 8DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38173600
Longitude -2.92079300
OS Easting 338848
OS Northing 0387605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27925
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Electoral Ward Greenbank
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2