Postcode L31 2HQ (Sefton)

Map showing L31 2HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L31 2HQ is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L31 2HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L31 2HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L31 2HQ is Granville Avenue which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to L31 2HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Green Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. 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 2HQ is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 1.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eatwell and is 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% 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 2.3 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 2HQ 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 2HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L31 2HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Granville Avenue 82 m
Windle Ash 115 m
Kildale Close 126 m
Gordon Avenue 127 m
Upton Barn 169 m
Clent Road 171 m
Dale Close 182 m
Wills Avenue 201 m
Liverpool Road North 203 m
Dovedale Avenue 223 m
East Meade 225 m
North Meade 229 m
Hickson Avenue 232 m
Clent Avenue 240 m
Greenbank Avenue 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L31 2HQ

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 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Park Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
446 m
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
446 m
Northway Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
737 m
Deyes High School Good
(March 14, 2019)
844 m
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull 844 m
Lydiate Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
906 m
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate 926 m
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.01 km
Maricourt Catholic High School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.38 km
Maghull High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.39 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.64 km
Summerhill Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.89 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.08 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.16 km
The Grange Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.54 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
3.8 km
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.9 km
Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2008)
4.06 km
Aughton Town Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.07 km
Melling Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 2HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
943 m
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
976 m
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.37 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
1.37 km
Eatwell Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2020
1.45 km
Larne Community Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
1.45 km
R J Mc Dowell + Son Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.5 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.51 km
SPAR Linn Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.52 km
Linn Primary School: Nursery Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.53 km
Practically Perfect Cheesecake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.54 km
Horizon Sure Start Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.56 km
St Anthonys Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.56 km
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.56 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.58 km
Cape Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
1.58 km
Craigyhill Presbyterian Church Halls Other catering premises Exempt
January 11, 2022
1.61 km
Larne Adult Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
1.63 km
Linn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.69 km
Green Drive Mini-Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 2HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Gordon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Dodds Lane Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Dodds Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Central Square Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Glovers Lane Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 4.53 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Maghull North Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 2HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Holt Green Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Lydiate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Millfield Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Birches Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Searchlight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Rabbit Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Gatefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Marl Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 2HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 18.1 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 4.8% 98.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 95.2% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 297,549 kWh - mean 14,877 kWh : median 13,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 69,726 kWh - mean 3,486 kWh : median 3,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L31 2HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.51904200
Longitude -2.94710100
OS Easting 337301
OS Northing 0402903
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24643
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sefton Central
Electoral Ward Sudell
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Maghull BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006640
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4