Postcode L26 9XS (Knowsley)

Map showing L26 9XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L26 9XS is located in Knowsley, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L26 9XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L26 9XS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9XS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to L26 9XS is Mirfield Close which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Grove and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Halewood Rail Station, 884 m away.

The closest primary school to L26 9XS (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 9XS is HELEN'S BAY GOLF CLUB and is 2.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.7 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 9XS 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 9XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L26 9XS, and the approximate distance away.

Mirfield Close 77 m
Romford Way 100 m
Alexandra Grove 112 m
Redbourne Avenue 130 m
Maldon Close 135 m
Cromer Way 175 m
Georgian Close 185 m
Blakeacre Close 203 m
Blakeacre Road 216 m
Antons Close 220 m
Graley Close 233 m
Rusholme Close 234 m
Sycamore Avenue 246 m
Brent Way 269 m
Acre Green 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L26 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 L26 9XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halewood Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
887 m
Yew Tree Primary Academy 887 m
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
898 m
Finch Woods Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
992 m
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.13 km
Plantation Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.3 km
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy 1.42 km
Middlefield Community Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.49 km
Hunts Cross Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.53 km
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.57 km
St Ambrose Catholic Academy 1.74 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.92 km
Stockton Wood Community Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.23 km
Much Woolton Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.85 km
St Julie's Catholic High School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.95 km
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.13 km
Woolton Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.24 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton 3.33 km
Norman Pannell Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.39 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L26 9XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MONTESSORI HELEN'S BAY PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
2.05 km
Grey Point Fort Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
Neill Wine Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2014
2.69 km
HELEN'S BAY GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
2.7 km
Helen's Bay TCK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
2.7 km
ROCKPORT PREPARATORY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2017
3 km
GLENCRAIG INTEGRATED CHILDREN'S CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2011
3.13 km
GLENCRAIG PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
3.13 km
GLENCRAIG CAMPHILL COMMUNITY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
3.23 km
WOODLANDS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
3.23 km
WE ARE TIGER TOTS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.49 km
Crawfordsburn Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
3.75 km
The Old Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.82 km
Crawfordsburn Cottages Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.86 km
Loaf Pottery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
3.86 km
COURTYARD COTTAGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
3.94 km
Ailsa Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
4.06 km
CRAWFORDSBURN PS - SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 6, 2013
4.07 km
CRAWFORDSBURN PS PRE-SCHOOL GROUP School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.07 km
Ballygilbert Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L26 9XS - Data from Apr 2022

Alexandra Grove Bus Stop/Station 85 m
No. 254 Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Leathers Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Higher Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
New Hutte Lane Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Camberley Drive Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Western Avenue Taxi Rank 2.34 km
HOUGH GREEN ROAD Taxi Rank 4.63 km
Halewood Rail Station Rail 884 m
Halewood Rail Station Rail 929 m
Hunts Cross Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 2.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L26 9XS - Data from Dec 2021

Crab Tree Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hop Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Alder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ramsbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Clamley Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Big Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Woolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Dog Kennel Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Nook Fields Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Stockton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L26 9XS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 100.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 109,253 kWh - mean 10,925 kWh : median 11,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 29,135 kWh - mean 2,914 kWh : median 3,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L26 9XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35627800
Longitude -2.83041000
OS Easting 344827
OS Northing 0384699
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knowsley 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knowsley 020C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1