Postcode L34 5QU (Knowsley)

Map showing L34 5QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L34 5QU is located in Knowsley, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L34 5QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L34 5QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5QU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L34 5QU is Atherton Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Atherton Street and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Prescot Rail Station, 666 m away.

The closest primary school to L34 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2020.

80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L34 5QU 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 5QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L34 5QU, and the approximate distance away.

Atherton Street 35 m
Eccleston Street 41 m
Aspinall Street 78 m
Leyland Street 78 m
Chapel Street 78 m
Hill Street 96 m
Ackers Street 107 m
High Street 138 m
Cyprus Street 140 m
Mill Street 156 m
Hope Street 158 m
Seddons Court 165 m
Wycherley Street 170 m
Chester Street 177 m
Williams Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L34 5QU

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 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
330 m
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
578 m
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
592 m
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
617 m
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
964 m
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
979 m
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.62 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.75 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.9 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.03 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.05 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
2.28 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.42 km
Knowsley Central School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.44 km
Knowsley Lane Primary School Outstanding
(January 18, 2019)
2.45 km
Alt Bridge School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.52 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.58 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L34 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bentra Golf Course Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
318 m
The Fuzzy Beak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
318 m
H'Evans Truffles Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
408 m
Sweet Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
757 m
Whitehead Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
818 m
Whitehead Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
818 m
Platform 3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
880 m
Whitehead Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
880 m
Little Einsteins Child Care Facility Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
919 m
JAW Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
961 m
Whitehaven Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
961 m
McKee's Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
963 m
McMaster Home Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
1.05 km
Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
1.05 km
Banana Bunch Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.07 km
Calwells Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
1.07 km
Foster's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.07 km
Little Einstein's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
1.13 km
John G Fleming Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
1.15 km
The Bank House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L34 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Atherton Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Wycherley Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Houghton Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Houghton Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Prescot Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 45 m
Prescot Bus Station Taxi Rank 156 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 881 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 666 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 713 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L34 5QU - Data from Dec 2021

Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 679 m
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.12 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Mizzy Dam Inland Water 1.33 km
Riding Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hag Brow Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Fountain Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lady Constance Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Stand Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L34 5QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 20%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 80%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 95,134 kWh - mean 9,513 kWh : median 7,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 29,314 kWh - mean 2,665 kWh : median 1,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L34 5QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42926700
Longitude -2.80289000
OS Easting 346750
OS Northing 0392798
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1958
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Prescot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Knowsley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Knowsley 007C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2