Postcode L34 2RB (St. Helens)

Map showing L34 2RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L34 2RB is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L34 2RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L34 2RB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 L34 2RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L34 2RB is West Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Avenue and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Eccleston Park Rail Station, 319 m away.

The closest primary school to L34 2RB (for ages 11 and under) is Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 15, 2015.

The local pub for residents of L34 2RB is Whitehead Golf Club - Bar and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Season and is 754 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L34 2RB is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L34 2RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L34 2RB, and the approximate distance away.

West Close 34 m
East Close 68 m
Ingleholme Gardens 132 m
Park Avenue 137 m
Orchard Close 151 m
Holme Close 161 m
Central Avenue 184 m
The Meads 221 m
Middlehurst Close 222 m
Tern Way 227 m
The Paddock 279 m
Grebe Avenue 319 m
Forest Grove 336 m
Gorsey Croft 402 m
Portico Lane 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L34 2RB

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 L34 2RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
620 m
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
998 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.1 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.28 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.3 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.41 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.45 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.58 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.75 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.85 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.91 km
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.07 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.1 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 2.11 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.2 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.35 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.51 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.56 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L34 2RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dillon & Dodds (Whitehead Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
46 m
Whitehead Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
46 m
Eccleston Hill Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
491 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
754 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
754 m
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
858 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
858 m
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
Bazza's Breakfast Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
1.15 km
Carmel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.15 km
West Park Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
1.15 km
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
1.21 km
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
1.21 km
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
1.31 km
Platform 3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.33 km
Whitehead Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
1.33 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
1.34 km
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
1.34 km
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
1.34 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L34 2RB - Data from Apr 2022

Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Scholes Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Valencia Grove Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Valencia Grove Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Eccelston Park Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 319 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 340 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L34 2RB - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 968 m
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.46 km
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.65 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.89 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L34 2RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 108,111 kWh - mean 21,622 kWh : median 18,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L34 2RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43378600
Longitude -2.78018700
OS Easting 348264
OS Northing 0393284
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27423
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Eccleston
Local Authority District St. Helens
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 E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
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 St Helens CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Prescot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006532
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2