The postcode L31 1AY is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L31 1AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L31 1AY 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 1AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to L31 1AY is Cunscough Lane which is centered 187 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Prescot Road and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull North Rail Station, 1.66 km away.
The closest primary school to L31 1AY (for ages 11 and under) is Summerhill 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 1AY is St Comgall's Recreation Club and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from D's and is 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L31 1AY 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 1AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L31 1AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L31 1AY
| 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 1AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| Northway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Ravenscroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Aughton Town Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate | Academy | 4-11 | 2.92 km | |
| Eastcroft Park School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.03 km |
| Deyes High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 3.1 km |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull | Academy | 4-11 | 3.1 km | |
| Maricourt Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2008) | 3.36 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.51 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 3.52 km |
| Melling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.54 km |
| Lydiate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Hudson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 3.66 km |
| Millbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 3.81 km |
| Bickerstaffe Voluntary Controlled Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.83 km |
| All Saints Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 1AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumalis Retreat + Conference Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 52 m | |
| Curran Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 242 m | |
| St Comgall's Recreation Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 276 m | |
| Larne Community Fridge | Awaiting Inspection | 278 m | |
| The Prom Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 278 m | |
| Derrin House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 326 m | |
| Harbour Bears Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Just Active Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 386 m | |
| Silver Lounge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Curran Road Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 445 m | |
| Olderfleet Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 445 m | |
| New Lotus Flower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 17, 2022 | 469 m | |
| The craftea room | Awaiting Inspection | 469 m | |
| Centra Larne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 476 m | |
| D's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 476 m | |
| Reids Today Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 9, 2020 | 486 m | |
| Jade House Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 492 m | |
| Queen Gu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 492 m | |
| St MacNissis Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 492 m | |
| Graham's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 496 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 1AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Prescot Road | 23 m | |
| Cunscough Lane | 63 m | |
| Old Prescot Close | 326 m | |
| Old Prescot Close | 334 m | |
| Land End | 888 m | |
| Moorfield | 2.54 km | |
| Windermere Drive | 2.91 km | |
| Roughwood Drive | 3.52 km | |
| Maghull North Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Maghull North Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Town Green Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 11.24 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 20.4 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 44.22 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 44.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 1AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Massam's Wood | 113 m | |
| Big Wood | 514 m | |
| Pouters Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Shacklady's Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Bradshaw's Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Holt Green | 2.32 km | |
| Byrer's Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Boundary Plantation | 2.98 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Ox Hey Plantation | 3.23 km | |
| Pimbley's Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Bickerstaffe Delf Pond | 3.7 km | |
| Woodwards Plantation | 3.7 km | |
| Old Rough | 3.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 1AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.7 Mbps | 64.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 68.9 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for L31 1AY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.51955400 |
| Longitude | -2.89465500 |
| OS Easting | 340779 |
| OS Northing | 0402915 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |