Postcode L34 2RE (St. Helens)

Map showing L34 2RE and nearby postcodes

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

L34 2RE 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 2RE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L34 2RE is Laurel Road which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Avenue and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Eccleston Park Rail Station, 745 m away.

The closest primary school to L34 2RE (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 2RE is Whitehead Golf Club - Bar and is 784 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 185.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L34 2RE 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 2RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Laurel Road 161 m
Alder Road 178 m
Hilary Close 184 m
Derwent Avenue 187 m
Albany Avenue 191 m
Grasmere Avenue 193 m
Beech Avenue 204 m
Evelyn Avenue 243 m
Rydal Avenue 245 m
The Green 254 m
Lawler Grove 254 m
Old Lane 262 m
Forest Close 268 m
Alder Close 275 m
Coniston Avenue 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L34 2RE

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 2RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
176 m
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
236 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
383 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
719 m
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.19 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.36 km
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.42 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.48 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.48 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.76 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.83 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.01 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.14 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.2 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.3 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.39 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.53 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.6 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.8 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
661 m
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
661 m
Dillon & Dodds (Whitehead Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
784 m
Whitehead Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
784 m
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
795 m
Platform 3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
800 m
Whitehead Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
800 m
Sweet Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
847 m
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
860 m
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
860 m
Little Einsteins Child Care Facility Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
952 m
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
1 km
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.05 km
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.05 km
Marine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.07 km
Whitehead Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2018
1.07 km
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
1.08 km
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
1.08 km
Chester Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.08 km
Johnnies Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2021
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albany Avenue Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Old Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Old Lane Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Fairholme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 542 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 790 m
Prescot Bus Station Taxi Rank 983 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 745 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 754 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 965 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 754 m
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Mizzy Dam Inland Water 1.87 km
Hag Brow Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 90.3 Mbps 185.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 5% 101.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 95% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 444,779 kWh - mean 23,409 kWh : median 23,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 100,221 kWh - mean 5,011 kWh : median 3,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L34 2RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43151900
Longitude -2.79101100
OS Easting 347542
OS Northing 0393038
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4