The postcode L23 2RQ is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L23 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L23 2RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 L23 2RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L23 2RQ is The Northern Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorside Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 1.54 km away.
The closest primary school to L23 2RQ (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 2RQ is Billy Andys Public House and is 5.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 4.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 240 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.7 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L23 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L23 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L23 2RQ
| 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 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Crosby Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 0 m |
| Forefield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 390 m |
| Olsen House School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 489 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (October 7, 2021) | 490 m |
| Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 19, 2009) | 526 m |
| Merchant Taylors' Girls' School | Independent school | 4-18 | 597 m | |
| St. Mary's College | Independent school | 0-18 | 639 m | |
| Crosby High School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 765 m |
| Chesterfield High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 824 m |
| St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 838 m |
| Merchant Taylors' Boys' School | Independent school | 7-19 | 866 m | |
| Valewood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Holy Family Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2015) | 1.39 km |
| Waterloo Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| Newfield School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Hatton Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 2RQ - 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 | 3.63 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 4.47 km | |
| Spar Kilwaughter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 4.47 km | |
| Asap Cargo Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| Ink Pots Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Willowbank Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| Inver Garden Centre | Exempt July 3, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| Billy Andys Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2020 | 5.34 km | |
| The paddock @ Billy Andys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 5.34 km | |
| Wellington Recreation Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 5.39 km | |
| Crossways Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 5.54 km | |
| Toreagh Primary School Dining Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 5.61 km | |
| Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 5.61 km | |
| Ballynure Methodist Church Hall | Exempt January 28, 2020 | 5.71 km | |
| Ballynure Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| Green Deli (Spar Ballynure) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| Chick'N Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 5.73 km | |
| Wilkie Leisure Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 5.73 km | |
| Dawn's Burger Bar Unit 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 5.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L23 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Moorside Road | 72 m | |
| Moorside Road | 110 m | |
| Moorgate Avenue | 199 m | |
| Trevor Drive | 236 m | |
| Enfield Avenue | 287 m | |
| The Green Car Park | 736 m | |
| South Road | 1.74 km | |
| Hawthorne Road | 2.6 km | |
| Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 5.19 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 8.88 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 8.89 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 20.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 50.83 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 50.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L23 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Burying Ground Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Moor Hey Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Bens Gorse Belt | 1.84 km | |
| Merrilocks Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Kennel Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Buckley Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Thornton Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Bens Gorse | 2.03 km | |
| Border Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| Trap Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Sniggery Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Marine Lake | 2.41 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Moss Wood | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L23 2RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 160 Mbps | 240 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 24.7 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 113.3 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.8 | 41 |
Energy usage data for L23 2RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.48970600 |
| Longitude | -3.01663800 |
| OS Easting | 332644 |
| OS Northing | 0399703 |
| 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 | E33006671 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 025C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |