The postcode L31 2PL is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. L31 2PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L31 2PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2PL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to L31 2PL is Westway which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Central Square and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull Rail Station, 1.44 km away.
The closest primary school to L31 2PL (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull. 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 2PL is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 1.22 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 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L31 2PL is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L31 2PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L31 2PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L31 2PL
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L31 2PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deyes High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 537 m |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull | Academy | 4-11 | 537 m | |
| Green Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 620 m |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 620 m |
| Northway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 798 m |
| Maricourt Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Maghull High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.05 km |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate | Academy | 4-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Lydiate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Summerhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Hudson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| The Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 3.44 km |
| St Oswald's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 3.6 km |
| Melling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.79 km |
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| Netherton Moss Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 3.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 2PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillian Millar childminder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2021 | 754 m | |
| The Beeches Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 840 m | |
| Asap Cargo Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Ink Pots Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| Willowbank Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Wellington Recreation Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Eatwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2020 | 1.38 km | |
| Larne Community Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Practically Perfect Cheesecake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| SPAR Linn Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| Larne Adult Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Cape Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 1.46 km | |
| Horizon Sure Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| St Anthonys Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| St Anthony's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| R J Mc Dowell + Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 1.61 km | |
| Linn Primary School: Nursery Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Craigyhill Presbyterian Church Halls | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| Inver Garden Centre | Exempt July 3, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Linn Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 2PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Central Square | 138 m | |
| Stafford Moreton Way | 175 m | |
| Central Square | 190 m | |
| Dodds Lane | 210 m | |
| Stafford Moreton Way | 231 m | |
| Glovers Lane | 3.55 km | |
| Windermere Drive | 4.27 km | |
| Telegraph Way | 5.29 km | |
| Maghull Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Maghull Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Maghull North Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 8.97 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 20.72 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.26 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 2PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Holt Green | 3.08 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Lydiate Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Massam's Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Carr Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Buckley Hill | 3.76 km | |
| Millfield Clump | 3.91 km | |
| Birches Clump | 4.19 km | |
| Tower Wood | 4.28 km | |
| Long Wood | 4.4 km | |
| Thornton Wood | 4.42 km | |
| Searchlight Plantation | 4.43 km | |
| Gatefield Clump | 4.47 km | |
| Keeper's Wood | 4.5 km | |
| Border Plantation | 4.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 2PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44 Mbps | 34.1 Mbps | 69.05 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 3.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.4 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 54.7 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for L31 2PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.51581300 |
| Longitude | -2.94623000 |
| OS Easting | 337354 |
| OS Northing | 0402543 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006646 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |