Postcode L34 2RY (St. Helens)

Map showing L34 2RY and nearby postcodes

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

L34 2RY 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 2RY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to L34 2RY is Forest Grove which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairholme Avenue and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Eccleston Park Rail Station, 344 m away.

The closest primary school to L34 2RY (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 2RY is Whitehead Golf Club - Bar and is 401 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 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 3.6 out of 10. 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 L34 2RY 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 2RY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Forest Grove 38 m
Gorsey Croft 52 m
Park House Gardens 119 m
The Paddock 128 m
Heath Close 135 m
Fairholme Avenue 152 m
The Woodlands 167 m
Central Avenue 191 m
Broom Close 194 m
Forest Close 216 m
Beech Avenue 223 m
Old Lane 227 m
Ingleholme Gardens 237 m
Alder Close 276 m
Elm Grove 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L34 2RY

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 2RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
324 m
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
652 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
728 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.14 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.24 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.49 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.5 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 1.59 km
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.71 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.72 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.78 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.83 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.15 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.18 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.31 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.38 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.44 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.48 km
St Julie's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2013)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dillon & Dodds (Whitehead Golf Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
401 m
Whitehead Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
401 m
Eccleston Hill Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
846 m
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
856 m
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
856 m
Platform 3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
981 m
Whitehead Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
981 m
Sweet Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
1.09 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
1.12 km
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
1.12 km
Little Einsteins Child Care Facility Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.14 km
Marine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.15 km
Whitehead Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2018
1.15 km
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
1.15 km
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
1.18 km
Chester Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.19 km
Johnnies Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2021
1.19 km
Marco's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
1.19 km
White Cliff Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2019
1.19 km
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairholme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Alder Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Plumtree Close Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 692 m
Green Dragon Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 344 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 348 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 932 m
Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 1.83 km
Old Joans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Eccleston Mere Inland Water 1.87 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 156 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.1 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.5 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 620 40

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 637,687 kWh - mean 23,618 kWh : median 23,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 133,655 kWh - mean 4,950 kWh : median 4,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L34 2RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43187600
Longitude -2.78469600
OS Easting 347962
OS Northing 0393073
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3