Postcode L23 9XS (Sefton)

Map showing L23 9XS and nearby postcodes

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

L23 9XS 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 9XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L23 9XS is Hillcrest Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lupton Drive and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to L23 9XS (for ages 11 and under) is Forefield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chesterfield High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 12, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L23 9XS is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 4.86 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 3.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 191.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 3 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 9XS 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 9XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcrest Road 47 m
Lupton Drive 71 m
Forefield Lane 132 m
Elmwood Avenue 134 m
Chesterfield Road 138 m
Newborough Avenue 153 m
Moorfield Road 184 m
Moorside Close 195 m
Rowena Close 211 m
Lyndhurst Road 217 m
Maunders Court 244 m
Rosemoor Drive 270 m
Highfield Grove 283 m
Cranfield Road 300 m
Bellair Avenue 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L23 9XS

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 9XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forefield Junior School Good
(July 8, 2021)
151 m
Chesterfield High School Good
(April 12, 2018)
337 m
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 19, 2009)
346 m
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
540 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
685 m
Newfield School Good
(April 12, 2018)
882 m
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
918 m
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
997 m
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.01 km
Sacred Heart Catholic College Serious Weaknesses
(October 7, 2021)
1.02 km
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 1.1 km
St. Mary's College 1.17 km
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2015)
1.31 km
Merchant Taylors' Boys' School 1.38 km
Hatton Hill Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.46 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.51 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.57 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.85 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L23 9XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.96 km
Spar Kilwaughter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.96 km
Upper Ballyboley Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
4.04 km
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.39 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
4.39 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
4.62 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
4.75 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.86 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
Crossways Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2019
5.24 km
Toreagh Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
5.24 km
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
5.54 km
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
5.68 km
Ballynure Primary Meals Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.96 km
Ballynure Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.96 km
Larne Adult Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
6.02 km
Ballynure Methodist Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 28, 2020
6.04 km
Ballynure Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
6.04 km
Green Deli (Spar Ballynure) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
6.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lupton Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Newborough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Lyndhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Millcroft Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 381 m
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 1.15 km
South Road Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Glovers Lane Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 5.41 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.16 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Burying Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Bens Gorse Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Bens Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Border Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Merrilocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 191.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 650.2 58.3

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 702,899 kWh - mean 19,525 kWh : median 20,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 139,810 kWh - mean 3,995 kWh : median 3,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L23 9XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49207700
Longitude -3.00953500
OS Easting 333119
OS Northing 0399960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29518
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: 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 E33006670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 025B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3