The postcode L31 0BU is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L31 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L31 0BU 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 L31 0BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to L31 0BU is Merrilox Avenue which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Byron Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull North Rail Station, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to L31 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Northway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Deyes High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of L31 0BU is Larne Tech Old Boys and is 1.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eatwell and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 117.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L31 0BU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L31 0BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L31 0BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L31 0BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 L31 0BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 378 m |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate | Academy | 4-11 | 542 m | |
| Lydiate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 795 m |
| Green Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 850 m |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 850 m |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 854 m |
| Deyes High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 902 m |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull | Academy | 4-11 | 902 m | |
| Maricourt Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Maghull High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.69 km |
| Summerhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Hudson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| Aughton Town Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2008) | 3.68 km |
| The Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.93 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 3.95 km |
| Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 4.06 km |
| Melling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 778 m | |
| Gillian Millar childminder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2021 | 815 m | |
| R J Mc Dowell + Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Linn Primary School: Nursery Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Eatwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| Larne Community Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 1.13 km | |
| Horizon Sure Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| St Anthonys Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| St Anthony's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| Craigyhill Presbyterian Church Halls | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| SPAR Linn Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Linn Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Cape Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 1.31 km | |
| Practically Perfect Cheesecake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Larne Adult Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| Green Drive Mini-Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Larne Tech Old Boys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Country Kitchen (Bake) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 1.55 km | |
| JUSTIN'S KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 1.55 km | |
| Russells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 1.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Byron Road | 123 m | |
| Dodds Lane | 223 m | |
| Dodds Lane | 258 m | |
| Clent Avenue | 279 m | |
| Gordon Avenue | 378 m | |
| Glovers Lane | 4.2 km | |
| Windermere Drive | 4.38 km | |
| Maghull North Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Maghull North Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Maghull Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 9.62 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 21.17 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 0BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Holt Green | 2.45 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Massam's Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Lydiate Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Carr Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Millfield Clump | 4.21 km | |
| Buckley Hill | 4.39 km | |
| Rabbit Hill | 4.39 km | |
| Birches Clump | 4.44 km | |
| Boundary Plantation | 4.52 km | |
| Marl Pit Wood | 4.54 km | |
| Hill House Plantation | 4.59 km | |
| Pouters Wood | 4.59 km | |
| Tower Wood | 4.61 km | |
| Searchlight Plantation | 4.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 61.5 Mbps | 117.3 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.2 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81.8 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 844.5 | 44 |
Energy usage data for L31 0BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.52083100 |
| Longitude | -2.94136400 |
| OS Easting | 337684 |
| OS Northing | 0403097 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sefton Central |
| Electoral Ward | Park |
| Local Authority District | Sefton |
| 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 | E08000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Sefton |
| 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 South Sefton CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Maghull BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33006636 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |