Postcode L28 5RE (Knowsley)

Map showing L28 5RE and nearby postcodes

The postcode L28 5RE is located in Knowsley, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L28 5RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L28 5RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 L28 5RE as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to L28 5RE is Pool Hey which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Juniper Close and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Roby Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to L28 5RE (for ages 11 and under) is Stockbridge Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Broughton Hall Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of L28 5RE is Millar's Bar and is 1.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ballycarry Chinese and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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.

Policing for L28 5RE 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 L28 5RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L28 5RE, and the approximate distance away.

Pool Hey 58 m
Apple Tree Close 172 m
Milestone Hey 196 m
Whitehorn Drive 205 m
Plum Tree Close 207 m
Orange Tree Close 220 m
Juniper Close 221 m
Haywood Road 242 m
Blackthorne Crescent 244 m
Whitethorn Drive 264 m
Buckthorn Close 287 m
Quickthorn Crescent 369 m
Spruce Grove 381 m
Haswell Drive 407 m
Boode Croft 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L28 5RE

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 L28 5RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stockbridge Village Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
414 m
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
663 m
St Albert's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
877 m
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.02 km
Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.21 km
Knowsley Village School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.48 km
Knowsley Lane Primary School Outstanding
(January 18, 2019)
1.75 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.81 km
Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 28, 2008)
1.83 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.88 km
St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
1.95 km
Blueberry Park Good
(January 12, 2022)
2 km
Park View Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.05 km
Roby Park Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.27 km
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.27 km
NexGen Academy 2.27 km
Broughton Hall Catholic High School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.34 km
Dovecot Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.39 km
Knowsley Central School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.44 km
Alt Bridge School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L28 5RE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ballycarry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
1.8 km
Weavers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2020
1.82 km
Ballycarry Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.83 km
Cleaver and Steel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.83 km
Millar's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
1.83 km
Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.83 km
Season Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
3.61 km
Minor Miracles Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.84 km
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
4.1 km
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.1 km
Islandmagee Community Fridge Project Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.11 km
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
4.22 km
Caldwells Spar Islandmagee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
4.34 km
Cafe2u (oez) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
4.4 km
Cafe2u (sez) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
4.4 km
Cafe2u (vez) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
4.4 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2021
4.41 km
Church Of The Nazarene Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.41 km
Jolly Tots After School Club Oakfield Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
4.41 km
Oakfield Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L28 5RE - Data from Apr 2022

Juniper Close Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Juniper Close Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Little Moss Hey Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Knowlsey Road Farm Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Knowlsey Road Farm Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Hillside Avenue Taxi Rank 923 m
Sugar Lane Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Heath Road Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Roby Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Roby Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Huyton Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.73 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.73 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 39.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L28 5RE - Data from Dec 2021

Line Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 164 m
Admiral's Belt Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Doctor's Croft Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Fluker's Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Horse Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Hen House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Eighteen Acres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ewens Park Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Finch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L28 5RE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 100.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43713800
Longitude -2.86012100
OS Easting 342958
OS Northing 0393718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
97
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Knowsley
Electoral Ward Stockbridge
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knowsley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knowsley 006B
Output Area / Small Area 7B2