Postcode L31 1BZ (Sefton)

Map showing L31 1BZ and nearby postcodes

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

L31 1BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1BZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to L31 1BZ is Rainbow Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Park Road and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby Rail Station, 625 m away.

The closest primary school to L31 1BZ (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 1BZ is Larne Rugby Football Club and is 985 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 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L31 1BZ 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 1BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rainbow Drive 22 m
Peach Grove 50 m
Amanda Way 71 m
Yew Tree Green 90 m
Wheeler Drive 105 m
Dunlop Drive 107 m
Archers Fold 163 m
Debra Close 164 m
Mount Road 171 m
Farrell Close 184 m
Flint Lane 184 m
Marc Avenue 192 m
Liddell Avenue 204 m
Martine Close 229 m
Artisan Drive 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L31 1BZ

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 1BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melling Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
107 m
Westvale Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
825 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 31, 2013)
936 m
Millbrook Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.08 km
Kirkby CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.55 km
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.64 km
All Saints Catholic High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.77 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.85 km
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.88 km
Eastcroft Park School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.12 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.15 km
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.16 km
Kirkby High School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.2 km
Summerhill Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.24 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.33 km
Dixons Fazakerley Academy 2.36 km
Aintree Davenhill Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.36 km
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.43 km
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.44 km
Fazakerley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glynn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
985 m
Hansel & Gretel Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
985 m
Larne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
985 m
Dairyside Stores Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
2.22 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.22 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
2.25 km
Body Beautiful NI Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2022
2.43 km
Chunky Bakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.43 km
Emily's Playroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.43 km
Marty's Catering Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.43 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.56 km
Larne And Inver Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
2.62 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.65 km
Asda Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.67 km
Brooklyn Bay Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.67 km
Cafe Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
2.67 km
Centra Larne Port Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
2.67 km
Curran Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.67 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
2.67 km
KFC Larne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Park Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Kirkby Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Telegraph Way Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Kirkby Rail Station Rail 625 m
Maghull Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 8.23 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 11.04 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lime tree Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Shacklady's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Willow Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Knowsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Woodwards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Briton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Craven Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Charley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Acorn Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Boys' School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 119.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 91.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 97.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 365,418 kWh - mean 11,073 kWh : median 11,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 112,598 kWh - mean 3,632 kWh : median 2,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L31 1BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.48994000
Longitude -2.90961600
OS Easting 339745
OS Northing 0399633
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13905
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Kirkby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 026A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1