Postcode L31 1LB (Sefton)

Map showing L31 1LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L31 1LB is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. L31 1LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L31 1LB 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 1LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L31 1LB is Olive Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Satinwood Crescent and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby Rail Station, 752 m away.

The closest primary school to L31 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is Westvale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. 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 1LB is Larne Rugby Football Club and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 2.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Olive Close 24 m
Cypress Close 77 m
Walnut Grove 83 m
Satinwood Crescent 98 m
Hickory Grove 132 m
Pickworth Way 149 m
Southney Close 202 m
Canal View 212 m
Columbine Close 234 m
The Pottery 237 m
Beech Avenue 260 m
Ledsons Grove 274 m
Willsford Avenue 279 m
Iris Park Walk 315 m
Hayes Drive 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L31 1LB

Introduction June 1997
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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westvale Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
485 m
Melling Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
604 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 31, 2013)
923 m
Millbrook Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.21 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.53 km
Dixons Fazakerley Academy 1.66 km
Kirkby CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.66 km
Fazakerley Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.85 km
Kirkby High School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.86 km
Aintree Davenhill Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.92 km
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.95 km
All Saints Catholic High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.96 km
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.13 km
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.16 km
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.17 km
Bluebell Park School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.26 km
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.34 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.55 km
Eastcroft Park School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.58 km
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dairyside Stores Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
1.54 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.54 km
Glynn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.55 km
Hansel & Gretel Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
1.55 km
Larne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.55 km
Billy Andys Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
2.14 km
The paddock @ Billy Andys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.14 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
2.45 km
Crossways Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2019
2.47 km
Toreagh Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
2.47 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.94 km
Spar Kilwaughter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.94 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.97 km
Body Beautiful NI Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2022
3.12 km
Chunky Bakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.12 km
Emily's Playroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Marty's Catering Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
3.12 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
3.13 km
Magheramorne Estate Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
3.16 km
Larne Adult Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Satinwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Birchtree Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Andrew Avenue Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Ledsons Grove Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Ledsons Grove Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Kirkby Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Telegraph Way Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Kirkby Rail Station Rail 752 m
Fazakerley Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Old Roan Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 7.63 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 10.35 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime tree Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Old Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Willow Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Knowsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Shacklady's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Craven Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Briton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Boys' School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Woodwards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Acorn Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Croft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 47.66 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8 Mbps 9.77 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 100% 39.1 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 224,138 kWh - mean 14,009 kWh : median 14,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L31 1LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.48404100
Longitude -2.91345300
OS Easting 339482
OS Northing 0398980
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2