Postcode L31 3DU (Sefton)

Map showing L31 3DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L31 3DU is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L31 3DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L31 3DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 3DU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L31 3DU is Ashleigh Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Molyneux Road and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull Rail Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to L31 3DU (for ages 11 and under) is Summerhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maricourt Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of L31 3DU is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cape Cod and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L31 3DU 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 3DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L31 3DU, and the approximate distance away.

Ashleigh Road 62 m
Molyneux Road 107 m
Summerhill Drive 185 m
Poverty Lane 195 m
Heathfield Road 226 m
Grange Park 260 m
Melling Lane 305 m
Willow Hey 444 m
Leatherbarrows Lane 608 m
A506 1.62 km
Northway 2.35 km
A565 5.12 km
A570 6.54 km
M58 7.25 km
A580 19.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L31 3DU

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 3DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summerhill Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
207 m
Maricourt Catholic High School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
934 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.13 km
Hudson Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Deyes High School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.27 km
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull 1.27 km
Northway Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.7 km
Maghull High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.74 km
Melling Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.08 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate 2.31 km
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.42 km
Green Park Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.43 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.43 km
Lydiate Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.79 km
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.79 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.83 km
Westvale Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.85 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 31, 2013)
2.95 km
Aintree Davenhill Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3 km
Millbrook Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 3DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Larne Adult Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
701 m
Practically Perfect Cheesecake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
851 m
Cape Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
1.01 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.02 km
SPAR Linn Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.1 km
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
1.18 km
Inver Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
1.19 km
Eatwell Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2020
1.22 km
Larne Community Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
1.22 km
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.23 km
Larne Football Club (Agnew Lounge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
1.25 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.28 km
St John's Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
1.34 km
Larne And Inver Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
1.37 km
Larne Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.44 km
The Old Mill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
1.45 km
Larne Football Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
1.5 km
Haggan's Fruit And Vegetables Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
1.51 km
Hodge's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
1.51 km
Mc Dowells Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 3DU - Data from Apr 2022

Molyneux Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Leatherbarrows Lane Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Weavers Lane Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Weavers Lane Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Maghull Station Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Windermere Drive Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Moorfield Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Telegraph Way Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Maghull Rail Station Rail 459 m
Maghull Rail Station Rail 464 m
Maghull North Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 8.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 3DU - Data from Dec 2021

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Massam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Shacklady's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Holt Green Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Old Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Pouters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Lime tree Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Buckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Bradshaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Woodwards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Byrer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Willow Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.08 km
Lydiate Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Pimbley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 3DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 98.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 36 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% 23 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 194,554 kWh - mean 11,444 kWh : median 11,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,488 kWh - mean 3,138 kWh : median 2,506 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L31 3DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.50597900
Longitude -2.92447900
OS Easting 338782
OS Northing 0401430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19808
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Maghull BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 019C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3