Postcode L26 7WE (Knowsley)

Map showing L26 7WE and nearby postcodes

The postcode L26 7WE is located in Knowsley, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. L26 7WE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L26 7WE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 7WE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to L26 7WE is Brambling Park which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Totnes Avenue and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Halewood Rail Station, 730 m away.

The closest primary school to L26 7WE (for ages 11 and under) is Plantation Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. 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 7WE is Royal Oak and is 2.91 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 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 L26 7WE 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 7WE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brambling Park 18 m
Chudleigh Close 76 m
Wren Grove 127 m
Heron Court 130 m
Whimbrel Park 165 m
Torcross Way 170 m
Elworthy Avenue 179 m
Yarcombe Close 183 m
Totnes Avenue 189 m
Turnstone Drive 192 m
Teal Grove 198 m
Chaffinch Glade 207 m
Guillemot Way 212 m
Talland Close 225 m
Pheasant Grove 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L26 7WE

Introduction January 1995
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 7WE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plantation Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
581 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
781 m
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy 781 m
Halewood Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
904 m
Yew Tree Primary Academy 904 m
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.04 km
Finch Woods Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.21 km
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.22 km
Hunts Cross Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.71 km
Much Woolton Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.78 km
Norman Pannell Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.79 km
St Julie's Catholic High School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.96 km
Woolton Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.96 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.13 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton 2.22 km
Belle Vale Community Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.62 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.73 km
Gateacre School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.83 km
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.83 km
Middlefield Community Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
AES Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
2.48 km
Victoria Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.86 km
Dillingers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.87 km
EUROSPAR Victoria Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.87 km
Medicare Victoria Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
2.87 km
Victoria Hot Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
2.87 km
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
December 17, 2021
2.87 km
Yu's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
2.87 km
Just Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.89 km
Vivo Eden Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
2.89 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.91 km
Big Ying Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2021
2.93 km
Eden Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
2.93 km
The Vape and Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
2.93 km
Fergus Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
3 km
Dancing Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
3.01 km
Victoria Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.01 km
Be Our Guest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
3.01 km
Sense NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 5, 2020
3.01 km
Angie's Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Totnes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Helston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Okell Drive Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Trispen Close Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Harrier Drive Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Camberley Drive Taxi Rank 866 m
Western Avenue Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Manor Farm Road Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Halewood Rail Station Rail 730 m
Halewood Rail Station Rail 769 m
Hunts Cross Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 3.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Gateacre Green Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Crab Tree Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hop Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Woolton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Roscoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Alder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Ramsbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.7 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 53.66 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 13.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.3 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 363,983 kWh - mean 11,030 kWh : median 10,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 108,176 kWh - mean 3,380 kWh : median 3,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L26 7WE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37023200
Longitude -2.83639300
OS Easting 344447
OS Northing 0386256
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21555
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knowsley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knowsley 018A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2