Postcode L31 1FA (Sefton)

Map showing L31 1FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode L31 1FA is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in October 2019 and is an active postcode. L31 1FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L31 1FA 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 1FA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to L31 1FA is Clay Drive which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rainbow Fields and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby Rail Station, 832 m away.

The closest primary school to L31 1FA (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 1FA is Larne Rugby Football Club and is 919 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 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 257.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 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 1.3 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 1FA 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 1FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clay Drive 41 m
Flint Lane 105 m
Artisan Drive 115 m
Waddicar Lane 184 m
Archers Fold 222 m
Marc Avenue 225 m
Rainbow Drive 252 m
Martine Close 276 m
Chapel Lane 289 m
Debra Close 319 m
Dunlop Drive 323 m
North Mount Road 388 m
Mount Crescent 483 m
Tithebarn Lane 587 m
B5192 590 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L31 1FA

Introduction October 2019
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 1FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melling Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
361 m
Westvale Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.09 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 31, 2013)
1.14 km
Millbrook Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.23 km
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.56 km
Kirkby CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.67 km
All Saints Catholic High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.87 km
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.94 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.94 km
Summerhill Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.01 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Eastcroft Park School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.07 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.2 km
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.36 km
Kirkby High School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.44 km
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.49 km
Aintree Davenhill Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.49 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.52 km
Maricourt Catholic High School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.56 km
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glynn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
919 m
Hansel & Gretel Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
919 m
Larne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
919 m
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
2.13 km
Body Beautiful NI Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2022
2.16 km
Chunky Bakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.16 km
Emily's Playroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
Marty's Catering Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.16 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.29 km
Larne And Inver Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
2.35 km
Larne Football Club (Agnew Lounge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
2.42 km
Asda Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.43 km
Brooklyn Bay Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.43 km
Cafe Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
2.43 km
Centra Larne Port Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
2.43 km
Curran Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.43 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
2.43 km
KFC Larne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
2.43 km
Mc Gees Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
2.43 km
Omniplex Larne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rainbow Fields Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
North Park Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Telegraph Way Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Kirkby Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Kirkby Rail Station Rail 832 m
Maghull Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 8.41 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 11.27 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lime tree Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Shacklady's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Willow Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Woodwards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Knowsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Pouters Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Briton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Charley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Acorn Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Craven Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 257.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.2 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 555.6 38.6

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 322,345 kWh - mean 8,483 kWh : median 8,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 125,745 kWh - mean 3,399 kWh : median 2,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L31 1FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49240100
Longitude -2.90959200
OS Easting 339750
OS Northing 0399905
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 E33006674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 026B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2