Postcode L23 2SD (Sefton)

Map showing L23 2SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode L23 2SD is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L23 2SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L23 2SD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2SD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to L23 2SD is Richmond Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Crosby Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to L23 2SD (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Michael's Church of England High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 4, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L23 2SD is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 5.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 4.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.8% 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L23 2SD is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L23 2SD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L23 2SD, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Road 33 m
Durban Avenue 76 m
Scape Lane 116 m
Mayfair Avenue 143 m
Neville Hymus Way 157 m
De Villiers Avenue 171 m
Moorland Avenue 174 m
The By-Pass 179 m
Willow Way 218 m
The Green 227 m
Miller Avenue 231 m
Cooks Road 252 m
Oaklands Avenue 272 m
Halsall Close 277 m
Church Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L23 2SD

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 L23 2SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
141 m
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
240 m
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
466 m
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 473 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
548 m
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
562 m
St. Mary's College 616 m
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
694 m
Sacred Heart Catholic College Serious Weaknesses
(October 7, 2021)
816 m
Forefield Junior School Good
(July 8, 2021)
907 m
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School 1.16 km
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 19, 2009)
1.17 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Chesterfield High School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.45 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.56 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2013)
1.58 km
Ursuline Catholic Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.66 km
Newfield School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.79 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 2SD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Ballyboley Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
3.97 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.91 km
Spar Kilwaughter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.91 km
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.27 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
5.27 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.51 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
5.7 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.76 km
Billy Andys Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
5.98 km
The paddock @ Billy Andys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.98 km
Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
October 22, 2021
6 km
Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6 km
Chick'N Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
6.06 km
Wilkie Leisure Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
6.06 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
6.09 km
Bubbles World Of Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
6.09 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
6.09 km
Caffe Cream Of New Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
6.09 km
Caribbean Fusion Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
6.09 km
Chopsticks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
6.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L23 2SD - Data from Apr 2022

Little Crosby Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
The Bypass Bus Stop/Station 237 m
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 231 m
South Road Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Hawthorne Road Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 5.73 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.36 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.37 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L23 2SD - Data from Dec 2021

Burying Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Merrilocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Moor Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bens Gorse Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bens Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Border Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Flea Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L23 2SD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 72.93 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 1
30-300 Mbps 97.2% 55.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 2.8% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 171,332 kWh - mean 5,527 kWh : median 5,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L23 2SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49385500
Longitude -3.02445500
OS Easting 332132
OS Northing 0400172
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29516
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000014
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crosby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 025A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1