Postcode L34 2SU (Knowsley)

Map showing L34 2SU and nearby postcodes

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

L34 2SU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2SU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L34 2SU is Laurel Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derwent Avenue and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Prescot Rail Station, 785 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of L34 2SU is White Cliff Inn and is 908 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway and is 898 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laurel Road 44 m
Derwent Avenue 52 m
Cliftonville Road 125 m
Rydal Avenue 141 m
Hawthorn Road 156 m
Grasmere Avenue 165 m
Alder Road 166 m
Evelyn Avenue 175 m
St James' Road 192 m
Maryville Road 213 m
Greenwood Close 215 m
Bretherton Road 223 m
Coniston Avenue 245 m
Beech Avenue 306 m
Old Lane 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L34 2SU

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 2SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
183 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
213 m
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
352 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
700 m
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.02 km
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.25 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.31 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.32 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.42 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.6 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.99 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.02 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.09 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.22 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.23 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.45 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.49 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.64 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.7 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
485 m
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
485 m
Platform 3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
624 m
Whitehead Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
624 m
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
634 m
Sweet Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
665 m
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
712 m
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
712 m
Little Einsteins Child Care Facility Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
773 m
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
822 m
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
873 m
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
873 m
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
898 m
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
898 m
Chester Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
908 m
Johnnies Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2021
908 m
Marco's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
908 m
White Cliff Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2019
908 m
Marine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
910 m
Whitehead Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2018
910 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Evelyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Evelyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Old Lane Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Albany Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 383 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 703 m
Prescot Bus Station Taxi Rank 889 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 785 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 804 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 818 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 908 m
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.23 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Mizzy Dam Inland Water 1.89 km
Whiston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.8 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 334,256 kWh - mean 16,713 kWh : median 14,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 73,853 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 3,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L34 2SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42996000
Longitude -2.79190100
OS Easting 347481
OS Northing 0392867
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13539
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Prescot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knowsley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knowsley 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3