The postcode L31 8BS is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L31 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L31 8BS 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 8BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to L31 8BS is Sandringham Road which is centered 197 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Liverpool Road South and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Maghull Rail Station, 1.39 km away.
The closest primary school to L31 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maghull High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 26, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of L31 8BS is Wellington Recreation Social Club and is 940 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for L31 8BS 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 8BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L31 8BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L31 8BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maghull High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 454 m |
| Deyes High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 762 m |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull | Academy | 4-11 | 762 m | |
| Maricourt Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 908 m |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 930 m |
| Green Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 938 m |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 938 m |
| Hudson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Northway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Summerhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate | Academy | 4-11 | 1.83 km | |
| Lydiate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| The Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| St Oswald's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 2.98 km |
| Netherton Moss Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 3.34 km |
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 3.36 km |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 3.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asap Cargo Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 488 m | |
| Ink Pots Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 488 m | |
| Willowbank Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 748 m | |
| Wellington Recreation Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 940 m | |
| Gillian Millar childminder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| The Beeches Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 1.27 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Spar Kilwaughter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Inver Garden Centre | Exempt July 3, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| Practically Perfect Cheesecake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Larne Adult Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Eatwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| Larne Community Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 1.81 km | |
| SPAR Linn Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| Cape Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 1.83 km | |
| Horizon Sure Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| St Anthonys Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| St Anthony's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| R J Mc Dowell + Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 2.19 km | |
| Linn Primary School: Nursery Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 2.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Liverpool Road South | 25 m | |
| Liverpool Road South | 60 m | |
| Liverpool Road South | 156 m | |
| Rosslyn Avenue | 190 m | |
| Balmoral Road | 204 m | |
| Glovers Lane | 2.92 km | |
| Windermere Drive | 4.24 km | |
| Maghull Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Maghull Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Maghull North Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 8.34 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 20.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.37 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 8BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Buckley Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Lydiate Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Holt Green | 3.7 km | |
| Millfield Clump | 3.72 km | |
| Carr Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Massam's Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Tower Wood | 4.02 km | |
| Thornton Wood | 4.03 km | |
| Birches Clump | 4.05 km | |
| Long Wood | 4.07 km | |
| Moor Hey Plantation | 4.26 km | |
| Border Plantation | 4.27 km | |
| Gatefield Clump | 4.3 km | |
| Searchlight Plantation | 4.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.51082100 |
| Longitude | -2.95094200 |
| OS Easting | 337034 |
| OS Northing | 0401990 |
| 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: 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 | E33006647 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |