Postcode L31 2LT (Sefton)

Map showing L31 2LT and nearby postcodes

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

L31 2LT 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 2LT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to L31 2LT is Barnes Drive which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Virginia Avenue and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull North Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to L31 2LT (for ages 11 and under) is Lydiate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Eatwell and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L31 2LT 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 2LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barnes Drive 76 m
Virginia Grove 123 m
Nedens Lane 130 m
Saville Road 132 m
Coppull Road 148 m
Nedens Grove 148 m
Haigh Crescent 157 m
Redwood Avenue 179 m
Comer Gardens 189 m
Knutsford Walk 201 m
Virginia Avenue 208 m
Oakhill Drive 214 m
Oakhill Cottage Lane 275 m
Arcadia Avenue 281 m
Coronation Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L31 2LT

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 2LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydiate Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
339 m
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
433 m
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate 555 m
Green Park Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
778 m
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
778 m
Northway Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
827 m
Deyes High School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.33 km
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull 1.33 km
Maricourt Catholic High School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.89 km
Maghull High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.97 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.19 km
Summerhill Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.27 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.63 km
Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2008)
3.57 km
Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.6 km
Aughton Town Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.63 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.72 km
The Grange Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.06 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
4.35 km
St Oswald's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.26 km
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
1.29 km
R J Mc Dowell + Son Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.33 km
Linn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.35 km
Linn Primary School: Nursery Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.38 km
Craigyhill Presbyterian Church Halls Other catering premises Exempt
January 11, 2022
1.51 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
Eatwell Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2020
1.57 km
Larne Community Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
1.57 km
Green Drive Mini-Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.65 km
SPAR Linn Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.67 km
Cape Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
1.76 km
Practically Perfect Cheesecake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.78 km
Country Kitchen (Bake) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.82 km
JUSTIN'S KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
1.82 km
Russells Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
1.82 km
Touch's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.82 km
Turkish Kebab and Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
1.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Virginia Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Oakhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Coronation Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Nedens Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Clent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 4.85 km
Maghull North Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Maghull North Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holt Green Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Lydiate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Rabbit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Millfield Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Marl Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Hill House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Birches Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Searchlight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Gatefield Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Winter Pasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.8 Mbps 78 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 4.3% 74.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 95.7% 460 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 172,461 kWh - mean 8,212 kWh : median 7,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 38,713 kWh - mean 1,936 kWh : median 2,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L31 2LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.52419300
Longitude -2.94585800
OS Easting 337391
OS Northing 0403475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13711
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sefton Central
Electoral Ward Park
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33006635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 017C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3