Postcode L26 7AG (Knowsley)

Map showing L26 7AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L26 7AG is located in Knowsley, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. L26 7AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L26 7AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 7AG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to L26 7AG is Rainbow Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Torcross Way and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Halewood Rail Station, 478 m away.

The closest primary school to L26 7AG (for ages 11 and under) is Yew Tree Primary Academy. 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 7AG is Royal Oak and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dillingers and is 3.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L26 7AG is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Knowsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L26 7AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L26 7AG, and the approximate distance away.

Rainbow Drive 18 m
Ravenfield Close 72 m
Stainton Close 73 m
Fernwood Drive 142 m
Quintbridge Close 158 m
Tarleton Close 170 m
Trispen Close 189 m
Bodmin Way 203 m
Cheriton Close 216 m
Wensley Avenue 272 m
Mullion Close 275 m
Pendleton Green 276 m
Saltash Close 286 m
Hollybank Grange 291 m
Wenlock Drive 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L26 7AG

Introduction April 1985
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 L26 7AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halewood Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
323 m
Yew Tree Primary Academy 323 m
Plantation Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
688 m
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
709 m
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
857 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
873 m
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy 943 m
Finch Woods Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.06 km
Hunts Cross Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.25 km
Much Woolton Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.89 km
St Julie's Catholic High School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.02 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.15 km
Woolton Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.2 km
Norman Pannell Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.35 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton 2.36 km
Middlefield Community Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.42 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.7 km
Stockton Wood Community Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.71 km
St Ambrose Catholic Academy 2.83 km
Belle Vale Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L26 7AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
AES Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
3.02 km
MONTESSORI HELEN'S BAY PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
3.14 km
Grey Point Fort Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.15 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.19 km
Victoria Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.2 km
Dillingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
3.24 km
EUROSPAR Victoria Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.24 km
Medicare Victoria Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
3.24 km
Victoria Hot Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
3.24 km
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
December 17, 2021
3.24 km
Yu's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
3.24 km
Angie's Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.27 km
Baked By Bap Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
3.27 km
Castello Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.27 km
Castleview Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
3.27 km
Hazel's Confectionery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
3.27 km
Locos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
3.27 km
Maud's Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
3.27 km
Dancing Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
3.31 km
Creed Coffee Carrickfergus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2020
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L26 7AG - Data from Apr 2022

Torcross Way Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Trispen Close Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Wensley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Wenlock Drive Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Wenlock Drive Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Camberley Drive Taxi Rank 784 m
Western Avenue Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Long Lane Taxi Rank 3.88 km
Halewood Rail Station Rail 478 m
Halewood Rail Station Rail 485 m
Hunts Cross Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 3.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L26 7AG - Data from Dec 2021

Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Crab Tree Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hop Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Alder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Ramsbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Clamley Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Stockton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L26 7AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 12
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 588 39.2

Gas Consumption

73 meters consuming 595,837 kWh - mean 8,162 kWh : median 7,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

89 meters consuming 274,636 kWh - mean 3,086 kWh : median 2,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L26 7AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36507100
Longitude -2.83782500
OS Easting 344345
OS Northing 0385683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16152
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Garston and Halewood
Electoral Ward Halewood North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000011
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knowsley 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knowsley 019A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1