Postcode L23 2SN (Sefton)

Map showing L23 2SN and nearby postcodes

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

L23 2SN 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 2SN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L23 2SN is Moorland Avenue which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorland Avenue and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to L23 2SN (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 2SN is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 5.56 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 4.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L23 2SN 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 2SN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moorland Avenue 34 m
Scape Lane 97 m
Durban Avenue 134 m
De Villiers Avenue 136 m
Park Avenue 158 m
Halsall Close 176 m
Moor Drive 200 m
Esplen Avenue 229 m
Richmond Road 240 m
Mayfair Avenue 253 m
The Byway 266 m
The By-Pass 283 m
Windmill Avenue 289 m
Oaklands Avenue 292 m
Longfield Avenue 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L23 2SN

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 2SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
165 m
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
447 m
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
564 m
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 605 m
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
628 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
673 m
St. Mary's College 744 m
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
747 m
Forefield Junior School Good
(July 8, 2021)
758 m
Sacred Heart Catholic College Serious Weaknesses
(October 7, 2021)
875 m
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 19, 2009)
1.05 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.11 km
Chesterfield High School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.18 km
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School 1.25 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.36 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Newfield School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.59 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2013)
1.78 km
Ursuline Catholic Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.86 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 2SN - 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
4.08 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.71 km
Spar Kilwaughter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.71 km
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.06 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
5.06 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.31 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
5.5 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.56 km
Billy Andys Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
5.83 km
The paddock @ Billy Andys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.83 km
Crossways Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2019
6.07 km
Toreagh Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
6.07 km
Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
October 22, 2021
6.09 km
Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.09 km
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
6.15 km
Chick'N Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
6.17 km
Wilkie Leisure Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
6.17 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
6.21 km
Bubbles World Of Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
6.21 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
6.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Moor Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 426 m
South Road Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Hawthorne Road Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 5.77 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.42 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.44 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burying Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Moor Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bens Gorse Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Merrilocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bens Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Border Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Flea Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.7 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.8 17
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 340,123 kWh - mean 16,196 kWh : median 16,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 76,357 kWh - mean 3,636 kWh : median 3,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L23 2SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49452700
Longitude -3.02154700
OS Easting 332326
OS Northing 0400244
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
Sefton Central
Electoral Ward Manor
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 6B4