Postcode L23 9SB (Sefton)

Map showing L23 9SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L23 9SB is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L23 9SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L23 9SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 9SB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L23 9SB is Hazel Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nazeby Avenue and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to L23 9SB (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 9SB is Billy Andys Public House and is 4.99 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 4.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 2.4 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 9SB 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 9SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L23 9SB, and the approximate distance away.

Hazel Grove 23 m
Wineva Gardens 52 m
Desmond Grove 70 m
Sharples Crescent 101 m
Haddington Road 151 m
Marchmont Drive 162 m
Cavalier Close 176 m
Vogan Avenue 177 m
Brownmoor Lane 178 m
Wylva Avenue 178 m
Braid Crescent 184 m
Trevor Drive 208 m
Nazeby Avenue 222 m
Morningside 228 m
Brownmoor Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L23 9SB

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 9SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 19, 2009)
335 m
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
395 m
Forefield Junior School Good
(July 8, 2021)
483 m
Sacred Heart Catholic College Serious Weaknesses
(October 7, 2021)
619 m
Chesterfield High School Good
(April 12, 2018)
726 m
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
807 m
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School 875 m
St. Mary's College 898 m
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 908 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2015)
994 m
Hatton Hill Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.08 km
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.16 km
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.22 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.22 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.27 km
Newfield School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.38 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.5 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.59 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.64 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 9SB - 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
3.44 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.29 km
Spar Kilwaughter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.29 km
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.81 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
4.81 km
Billy Andys Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
4.99 km
The paddock @ Billy Andys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.99 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.02 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
5.08 km
Crossways Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2019
5.18 km
Toreagh Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
5.18 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.25 km
Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.37 km
Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.37 km
Ballynure Methodist Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 28, 2020
5.45 km
Ballynure Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
5.45 km
Green Deli (Spar Ballynure) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
5.45 km
Chick'N Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
5.53 km
Wilkie Leisure Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
5.53 km
Dawn's Burger Bar Unit 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L23 9SB - Data from Apr 2022

Nazeby Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Brownmoor Park Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Sharples Crescent Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Trevor Drive Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Brownmoor Park Bus Stop/Station 182 m
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 1.11 km
South Road Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Hawthorne Road Taxi Rank 2.22 km
Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 4.87 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.59 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L23 9SB - Data from Dec 2021

Burying Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Moor Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bens Gorse Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Merrilocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Bens Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Border Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L23 9SB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 319,730 kWh - mean 15,987 kWh : median 15,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 81,861 kWh - mean 4,093 kWh : median 4,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L23 9SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.48706100
Longitude -3.01267100
OS Easting 332903
OS Northing 0399405
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15501
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: 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 E33006668
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 025D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3