The postcode L23 0QS is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L23 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L23 0QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 L23 0QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L23 0QS is Balmoral Avenue which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marldon Avenue and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station, 1.11 km away.
The closest primary school to L23 0QS (for ages 11 and under) is Great Crosby Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sacred Heart Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 7, 2021 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses
The local pub for residents of L23 0QS is Floral Pavilion Theatre and is 5.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 4.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 138.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L23 0QS is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L23 0QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L23 0QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L23 0QS
| 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 L23 0QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (October 7, 2021) | 223 m |
| Merchant Taylors' Boys' School | Independent school | 7-19 | 239 m | |
| St. Mary's College | Independent school | 0-18 | 512 m | |
| Olsen House School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 581 m |
| Merchant Taylors' Girls' School | Independent school | 4-18 | 620 m | |
| Great Crosby Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 643 m |
| Waterloo Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 798 m |
| Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 19, 2009) | 967 m |
| Forefield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 994 m |
| St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Crosby High School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Valewood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Chesterfield High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2015) | 1.4 km |
| Hatton Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2013) | 1.41 km |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Ursuline Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Ballyboley Primary School Dining Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 3.01 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 4.92 km | |
| Spar Kilwaughter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 4.92 km | |
| Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 5.01 km | |
| Chick'N Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 5.1 km | |
| Wilkie Leisure Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 5.1 km | |
| Ballynure Methodist Church Hall | Exempt January 28, 2020 | 5.13 km | |
| Ballynure Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| Green Deli (Spar Ballynure) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| Dawn's Burger Bar Unit 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| Floral Pavilion Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| Kudos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| Legends Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 5.15 km | |
| Leisure Coin Limited | Exempt August 28, 2018 | 5.15 km | |
| Mediterranean Sea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| Perch Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 5.15 km | |
| Riverside Bowl And Lazer Quest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement February 22, 2022 | 5.15 km | |
| The Beachside Grill and Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| The Rock Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 5.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L23 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Marldon Avenue | 153 m | |
| Myers Road West | 158 m | |
| Marldon Avenue | 199 m | |
| Myers Road West | 216 m | |
| Strathmore Drive | 248 m | |
| The Green Car Park | 923 m | |
| South Road | 1.11 km | |
| Wellington Road | 2.29 km | |
| Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 4.69 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 8.33 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 8.34 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 19.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 51.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L23 0QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Marine Lake | 1.76 km | |
| Merrilocks Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Burying Ground Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Moor Hey Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| Bens Gorse Belt | 2.42 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Buckley Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Kennel Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Sniggery Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Bens Gorse | 2.6 km | |
| Thornton Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Trap Plantation | 2.85 km | |
| Border Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Grain Dock | 2.91 km | |
| Gladstone Passage | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L23 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 138.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.4 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 50 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 | 0% | 100% | 10 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 113.1 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330.5 | 43 |
Energy usage data for L23 0QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.48468600 |
| Longitude | -3.02144600 |
| OS Easting | 332317 |
| OS Northing | 0399149 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bootle |
| Electoral Ward | Victoria |
| Local Authority District | Sefton |
| 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 | E08000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Sefton |
| 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 South Sefton CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Crosby BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006669 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 025E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |