Postcode L23 2UA (Sefton)

Map showing L23 2UA and nearby postcodes

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

L23 2UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 L23 2UA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to L23 2UA is Woodend Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is De Villiers Avenue and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to L23 2UA (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 2UA is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 5.54 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 4.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodend Avenue 24 m
Longfield Avenue 94 m
Halsall Close 216 m
Barncroft Place 225 m
Oaklands Avenue 249 m
Little Crosby Road 264 m
Mill Close 264 m
De Villiers Avenue 312 m
Willow Way 362 m
Park Avenue 393 m
Esplen Avenue 422 m
Moor Lane 589 m
B5193 1.45 km
A565 1.57 km
A59 55.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L23 2UA

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 2UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
337 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
571 m
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
650 m
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
783 m
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
928 m
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 949 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
991 m
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
992 m
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
993 m
Forefield Junior School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.03 km
St. Mary's College 1.09 km
Sacred Heart Catholic College Serious Weaknesses
(October 7, 2021)
1.26 km
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 19, 2009)
1.34 km
Chesterfield High School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.38 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.43 km
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School 1.62 km
Newfield School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.65 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2013)
2 km
Ursuline Catholic Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.01 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 2UA - 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
4.45 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.75 km
Spar Kilwaughter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.75 km
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.02 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
5.02 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.28 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
5.52 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.54 km
Billy Andys Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
6.04 km
The paddock @ Billy Andys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.04 km
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
6.08 km
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
6.21 km
Crossways Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2019
6.3 km
Toreagh Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
6.3 km
Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
October 22, 2021
6.47 km
Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.47 km
Chick'N Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
6.53 km
Wilkie Leisure Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
6.53 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
6.56 km
Bubbles World Of Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
6.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

De Villiers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
De Villiers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Woodend Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Barncroft Place Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Mill Close Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 694 m
South Road Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Glovers Lane Taxi Rank 3.49 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 6.15 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.81 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burying Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Moor Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Bens Gorse Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Bens Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Border Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Merrilocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Flea Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fleetwood's Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.7 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 650.8 47.5

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 491,200 kWh - mean 11,423 kWh : median 10,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L23 2UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49796400
Longitude -3.02232300
OS Easting 332280
OS Northing 0400627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6858
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crosby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 021B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1