The postcode L26 1XS is located in Knowsley, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in July 1995.L26 1XS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
L26 1XS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 L26 1XS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to L26 1XS is Kylemore Court which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Torrington Drive and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Hunts Cross Rail Station, 903 m away.
The closest primary school to L26 1XS (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Julie's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 19, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of L26 1XS is Royal Oak and is 3.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Locos and is 3.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2021.
Policing for L26 1XS is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Knowsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L26 1XS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L26 1XS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L26 1XS
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L26 1XS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 207 m |
| Halewood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 372 m |
| Yew Tree Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 372 m | |
| Hunts Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 690 m |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Plantation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Finch Woods Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Halewood Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Middlefield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Stockton Wood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| St Julie's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Woolton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton | Academy | 4-11 | 2.46 km | |
| St Ambrose Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Norman Pannell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 2.93 km |
| Springwood Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| Garston Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L26 1XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI HELEN'S BAY PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2017 | 2.78 km | |
| Grey Point Fort | Awaiting Inspection | 2.85 km | |
| ROCKPORT PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2017 | 3.22 km | |
| Creed Coffee Carrickfergus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2020 | 3.35 km | |
| GLENCRAIG CAMPHILL COMMUNITY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 3.38 km | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.41 km | |
| Neill Wine | Exempt June 12, 2014 | 3.43 km | |
| Angie's Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 3.44 km | |
| Baked By Bap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 3.44 km | |
| Castello | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 3.44 km | |
| Castleview Private Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 3.44 km | |
| Hazel's Confectionery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 3.44 km | |
| Locos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 3.44 km | |
| Maud's Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 3.44 km | |
| The Central Bar (J D Wetherspoon) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Pa Pa Brown's Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2020 | 3.46 km | |
| HELEN'S BAY GOLF CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 3.46 km | |
| Helen's Bay TCK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 3.46 km | |
| Frozen Blitz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 3.46 km | |
| Mayur Indian Restaurant Carrickfergus Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 3.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L26 1XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Torrington Drive | 85 m | |
| Blackburne Drive | 149 m | |
| Wood Road | 219 m | |
| Blackburne Drive | 236 m | |
| Wood Road | 315 m | |
| Camberley Drive | 965 m | |
| Western Avenue | 2.31 km | |
| Long Lane | 3.48 km | |
| Hunts Cross Rail Station | 903 m | |
| Halewood Rail Station | 952 m | |
| Halewood Rail Station | 975 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 2.59 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 37.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 37.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L26 1XS - Data from Dec 2021
| Crab Tree Rough | 1.94 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Woolton Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Hop Yard Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Nook Fields | 2.43 km | |
| Alder Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Green's Bridge Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Stockton's Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Gateacre Green | 2.93 km | |
| Ramsbrook Plantation | 3.03 km | |
| Speke Dams | 3.07 km | |
| Woolton Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Clamley Park Plantation | 3.1 km | |
| Old Plantation | 3.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35979500 |
| Longitude | -2.84290500 |
| OS Easting | 344000 |
| OS Northing | 0385100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Garston and Halewood |
| Electoral Ward | Halewood South |
| Local Authority District | Knowsley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000011 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Knowsley |
| 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 Knowsley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Liverpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006217 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Knowsley 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Knowsley 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |