The postcode L26 9YB is located in Knowsley, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. L26 9YB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L26 9YB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9YB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to L26 9YB is Aldersgate Drive which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandhurst Road and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Halewood Rail Station, 1.13 km away.
The closest primary school to L26 9YB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mark's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. 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 9YB is HELEN'S BAY GOLF CLUB and is 2.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 17.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 17.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 82.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 9YB 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 9YB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L26 9YB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L26 9YB
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L26 9YB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finch Woods Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 939 m |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 956 m |
| Halewood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Yew Tree Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Plantation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Halewood Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| St Ambrose Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Middlefield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Hunts Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Stockton Wood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.7 km |
| Halebank CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.06 km |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.07 km |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.31 km | |
| Much Woolton Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.31 km |
| St Julie's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 3.42 km |
| Oakfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 3.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L26 9YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Point Fort | Awaiting Inspection | 1.75 km | |
| MONTESSORI HELEN'S BAY PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2017 | 1.82 km | |
| HELEN'S BAY GOLF CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 2.42 km | |
| Helen's Bay TCK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Neill Wine | Exempt June 12, 2014 | 2.43 km | |
| WOODLANDS CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 2.94 km | |
| ROCKPORT PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2017 | 3.11 km | |
| GLENCRAIG INTEGRATED CHILDREN'S CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2011 | 3.16 km | |
| GLENCRAIG PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 3.16 km | |
| GLENCRAIG CAMPHILL COMMUNITY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 3.35 km | |
| Crawfordsburn Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 3.44 km | |
| The Old Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 3.5 km | |
| WE ARE TIGER TOTS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
| Crawfordsburn Cottages | Awaiting Inspection | 3.54 km | |
| Loaf Pottery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2019 | 3.54 km | |
| COURTYARD COTTAGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2017 | 3.55 km | |
| Ailsa Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 3.61 km | |
| CRAWFORDSBURN PS - SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP | Exempt November 6, 2013 | 3.74 km | |
| CRAWFORDSBURN PS PRE-SCHOOL GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 3.74 km | |
| CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2017 | 3.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L26 9YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandhurst Road | 186 m | |
| Acre Green | 212 m | |
| Acre Green | 237 m | |
| Finch Lane | 311 m | |
| No. 254 | 443 m | |
| Camberley Drive | 2.21 km | |
| Western Avenue | 2.6 km | |
| HOUGH GREEN ROAD | 4.3 km | |
| Halewood Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Halewood Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Hunts Cross Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 2.9 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 36.2 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 36.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L26 9YB - Data from Dec 2021
| Crab Tree Rough | 545 m | |
| Hop Yard Wood | 855 m | |
| Mill Wood | 920 m | |
| Alder Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Ramsbrook Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Clamley Park Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Green's Bridge Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Big Boar's Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Old Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Little Boar's Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Dog Kennel Clump | 2.68 km | |
| Ice House Plantation | 2.89 km | |
| Gorse Clump | 2.93 km | |
| Clincton Wood | 3 km | |
| Decoy Marsh | 3.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L26 9YB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.7 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 31.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.2 Mbps | 3.5 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 82.4% | 17.6% | 18.7 | 4.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 17.6% | 17.6% | 31 | 5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for L26 9YB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35522400 |
| Longitude | -2.82295300 |
| OS Easting | 345322 |
| OS Northing | 0384576 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Liverpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006219 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Knowsley 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Knowsley 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |