Postcode L3 9BU (Liverpool) Terminated December 1990

Map showing L3 9BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L3 9BU is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.L3 9BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L3 9BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 L3 9BU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to L3 9BU is Rigby Street which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Leeds Street and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Moorfields Rail Station, 326 m away.

The closest primary school to L3 9BU (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Oldershaw School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 20, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L3 9BU is Five Bars Rest and is 1.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021.

Policing for L3 9BU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Liverpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L3 9BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L3 9BU, and the approximate distance away.

Rigby Street 91 m
Brook Street 93 m
Old Leeds Street 100 m
Back Leeds Street 112 m
King Edward Street 128 m
Old Hall Street 140 m
East Street 144 m
A5052 145 m
Denison Street 168 m
Gibraltar Row 171 m
Bath Street 176 m
Earle Street 191 m
Prussia Street 202 m
Roberts Street 223 m
Edmund Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L3 9BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L3 9BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.02 km
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 2.16 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.26 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.3 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.31 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.36 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.6 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.73 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.01 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.12 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.24 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.37 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
3.42 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
3.44 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.45 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.45 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.5 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
3.73 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L3 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Straid Primary School Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
479 m
Straid Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
479 m
Fed & Bred Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
741 m
Straid Congregational Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2022
988 m
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
988 m
Ballylagan Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.02 km
Ballylagan Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.02 km
Ke Nako Biltong Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.02 km
Cafe Cross The Mersey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
1.36 km
Emergency Service Training Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.47 km
Five Bars Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.63 km
Bec's Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.66 km
Cafe 88 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
1.66 km
Dawn Till Dusk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.66 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.67 km
Singhsbury's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2018
1.72 km
Riverside Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2022
1.73 km
Guinea Gap Fitness Suite Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
1.8 km
Royal Naval Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.8 km
Best One Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2019
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L3 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Old Leeds Street Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Great Howard Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Edmund Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Gibraltar row Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Old Hall Street Taxi Rank 240 m
Water Street Taxi Rank 521 m
Water Street Taxi Rank 532 m
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 326 m
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 342 m
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 474 m
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 542 m
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 617 m
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 617 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L3 9BU - Data from Dec 2021

Canning Island Island 1 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.16 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.22 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.26 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 1.39 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.49 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.65 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.79 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.97 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.99 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.12 km
East Float Inland Water 2.14 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.54 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41075200
Longitude -2.99585800
OS Easting 333900
OS Northing 0390900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24501
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Liverpool
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 E08000012
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Liverpool
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 Liverpool CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004607
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 062
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 062C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2