Postcode L2 4GL (Liverpool) Terminated September 2007

Map showing L2 4GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L2 4GL is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in September 2007.L2 4GL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L2 4GL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 L2 4GL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to L2 4GL is Union Court which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Liverpool James Street Rail Station, 204 m away.

The closest primary school to L2 4GL (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

Policing for L2 4GL 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 L2 4GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L2 4GL, and the approximate distance away.

Union Court 38 m
Cook Street 42 m
Castle Street 48 m
A5042 48 m
Sweeting Street 68 m
North John Street 89 m
Lower Castle Street 90 m
Castle Hill 106 m
Harrington Street 117 m
Fenwick Street 117 m
Princes Street 123 m
High Street 130 m
Temple Lane 146 m
James Street 162 m
Temple Street 166 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L2 4GL

Introduction December 2000
Termination September 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L2 4GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 1.61 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.13 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.47 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.55 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.78 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.78 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.79 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.85 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.11 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.24 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.27 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.41 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
3.64 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
3.67 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.69 km
Lawrence Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.73 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.78 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
3.79 km
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L2 4GL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Straid Primary School Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.11 km
Straid Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.11 km
Fed & Bred Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
1.17 km
Ballylagan Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.59 km
Ballylagan Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.59 km
Ke Nako Biltong Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.59 km
Straid Congregational Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2022
1.6 km
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
1.6 km
Cafe Cross The Mersey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
1.77 km
Angelinas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
1.8 km
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.8 km
Gourmet Kitchen @ Affordable Sound Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 5, 2017
1.8 km
Emergency Service Training Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.8 km
Bamboo Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
1.83 km
Caffe Cream (Ice Cream) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.83 km
Haku Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
Low Slow & Dough Ltd. Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
1.83 km
Optima Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.83 km
Pausha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.83 km
Refreshment Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L2 4GL - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Union Court Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Cook Street Bus Stop/Station 55 m
North John Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
North John Street Taxi Rank 98 m
Water Street Taxi Rank 148 m
Water Street Taxi Rank 218 m
Liverpool James Street Rail Station Rail 204 m
Liverpool James Street Rail Station Rail 218 m
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 254 m
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 443 m
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 446 m
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 589 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L2 4GL - Data from Dec 2021

Canning Island Island 603 m
Wapping Basin Inland Water 808 m
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.78 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.79 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.87 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.93 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.01 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.02 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 2.1 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.19 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 2.25 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
East Float Inland Water 2.35 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40626100
Longitude -2.99005200
OS Easting 334279
OS Northing 0390395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25826
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Electoral Ward Central
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 E33004575
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 062
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 062B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2