Postcode L31 1AP (Sefton)

Map showing L31 1AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode L31 1AP is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L31 1AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L31 1AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1AP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to L31 1AP is Angers Lane which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Road and is 328 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to L31 1AP (for ages 11 and under) is Melling Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L31 1AP is Larne Rugby Football Club and is 733 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for L31 1AP is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L31 1AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L31 1AP, and the approximate distance away.

Angers Lane 236 m
Bank Lane 479 m
A506 521 m
Giddygate Lane 823 m
Waddicar Lane 925 m
B5192 936 m
Prescot Road 3.3 km
A570 6.18 km
M58 6.53 km
A565 6.59 km
A580 17.58 km
East Lancashire Road 18.71 km
M6 34.7 km
A59 50.16 km
A6 81.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L31 1AP

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 L31 1AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melling Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.13 km
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.13 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.5 km
Millbrook Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.52 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 31, 2013)
1.6 km
Eastcroft Park School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.68 km
Westvale Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.74 km
Kirkby CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.83 km
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.85 km
Summerhill Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.86 km
All Saints Catholic High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.9 km
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.34 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.46 km
Maricourt Catholic High School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.58 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.64 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.66 km
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.71 km
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.82 km
Kirkby High School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.89 km
Deyes High School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 1AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glynn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
733 m
Hansel & Gretel Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
733 m
Larne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
733 m
Body Beautiful NI Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2022
1.46 km
Chunky Bakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.46 km
Emily's Playroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.46 km
Marty's Catering Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
1.46 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.62 km
Asda Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.65 km
Brooklyn Bay Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.65 km
Cafe Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.65 km
Centra Larne Port Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
1.65 km
Curran Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.65 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
1.65 km
KFC Larne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
1.65 km
Mc Gees Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
1.65 km
Omniplex Larne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.65 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.65 km
Larne And Inver Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
1.73 km
Station Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 1AP - Data from Apr 2022

Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Tithebarn Lane Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 797 m
Moorfield Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Telegraph Way Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Kirkby Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.17 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.39 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 1AP - Data from Dec 2021

Shacklady's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Old Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Lime tree Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Woodwards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Pouters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Willow Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Bradshaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Pimbley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Knowsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Charley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Holt Green Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Briton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 1AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49826100
Longitude -2.90286000
OS Easting 340205
OS Northing 0400553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9907
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sefton Central
Electoral Ward Molyneux
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000014
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 026B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2