Postcode L34 2SB (Knowsley)

Map showing L34 2SB and nearby postcodes

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

L34 2SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 L34 2SB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to L34 2SB is Albany Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Prescot Rail Station, 696 m away.

The closest primary school to L34 2SB (for ages 11 and under) is Evelyn Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway and is 959 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L34 2SB is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Knowsley 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 2SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albany Road 42 m
Columbia Road 56 m
Queens Road 70 m
Grosvenor Road 119 m
Carlton Street 145 m
Bookbinders Lane 145 m
Duke Street 163 m
East Street 175 m
Pottery Fields 178 m
Oliver Lyme Road 179 m
Tinling Close 182 m
Cross Street 192 m
Salisbury Street 201 m
Hunter Court 203 m
Greenwood Close 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L34 2SB

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 2SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
265 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
295 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
344 m
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
657 m
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
903 m
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.08 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.15 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.49 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.69 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.78 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.96 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.25 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.31 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.33 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
2.59 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.63 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.66 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.74 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
415 m
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
421 m
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
421 m
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
625 m
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
625 m
Sweet Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
663 m
Platform 3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
728 m
Whitehead Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
728 m
Little Einsteins Child Care Facility Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
820 m
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
870 m
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
893 m
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
893 m
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
959 m
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
959 m
Banana Bunch Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.01 km
Calwells Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
1.01 km
Foster's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.01 km
Chester Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.03 km
Johnnies Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2021
1.03 km
Marco's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albany Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Albany Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Houghton Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 293 m
Prescot Bus Station Taxi Rank 483 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 633 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 696 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 699 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 534 m
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 874 m
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 929 m
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.07 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Mizzy Dam Inland Water 1.53 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Riding Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hag Brow Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 77 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 1.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.2 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 300,260 kWh - mean 10,724 kWh : median 10,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L34 2SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42998200
Longitude -2.79810300
OS Easting 347069
OS Northing 0392874
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9734
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Knowsley
Electoral Ward Prescot North
Local Authority District Knowsley
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 E08000011
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Knowsley
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 Knowsley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Prescot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knowsley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knowsley 007E
Output Area / Small Area 7C1