Postcode L23 3EL (Sefton) Terminated July 2001

Map showing L23 3EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode L23 3EL is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in July 2001.L23 3EL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L23 3EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L23 3EL is Brookfield Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lancaster Avenue and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 709 m away.

The closest primary school to L23 3EL (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 24, 2013. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Chick'N Hut and is 5.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 20, 2019.

Policing for L23 3EL 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 3EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L23 3EL, and the approximate distance away.

Brookfield Avenue 19 m
Lancaster Avenue 55 m
Norman Road 84 m
Woodville Avenue 88 m
Saxon Road 95 m
College Road 106 m
Tudor Road 131 m
The Spur 145 m
Earl's Close 163 m
Shrewsbury Avenue 179 m
Warwick Avenue 180 m
Marlborough Road 188 m
Coronation Drive 196 m
Kingswood Drive 201 m
Myers Road West 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L23 3EL

Introduction December 2000
Termination July 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L23 3EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School 407 m
St. Mary's College 427 m
Sacred Heart Catholic College Serious Weaknesses
(October 7, 2021)
537 m
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 561 m
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
621 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2013)
867 m
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
887 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
891 m
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
947 m
Waterloo Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
950 m
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
999 m
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.07 km
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.16 km
Ursuline Catholic Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.17 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.31 km
Forefield Junior School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.39 km
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 19, 2009)
1.45 km
Chesterfield High School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.81 km
Hatton Hill Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.94 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2015)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 3EL - 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
2.99 km
Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.03 km
Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.03 km
Chick'N Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
5.06 km
Wilkie Leisure Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
5.06 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
5.08 km
Bubbles World Of Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
5.08 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.08 km
Caffe Cream Of New Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.08 km
Caribbean Fusion Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
5.08 km
Chopsticks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
5.08 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
5.08 km
Ella Turkish Charcoal Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
5.08 km
Equal Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
5.08 km
Goodie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2019
5.08 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
September 11, 2017
5.08 km
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
5.08 km
Marino Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
5.08 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
5.08 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
5.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L23 3EL - Data from Apr 2022

Lancaster Avenue Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Brook Road East Bus Stop/Station 147 m
College Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Carnegie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Brompton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 318 m
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 811 m
South Road Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Wellington Road Taxi Rank 2.64 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 709 m
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 715 m
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 748 m
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 4.9 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.43 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.45 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L23 3EL - Data from Dec 2021

Merrilocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Burying Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Moor Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bens Gorse Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bens Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Border Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Grain Dock Inland Water 3.03 km
Gladstone Passage Inland Water 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.48525300
Longitude -3.02971800
OS Easting 331769
OS Northing 0399220
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13020
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crosby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 028E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3