Postcode L34 5SX (Knowsley)

Map showing L34 5SX and nearby postcodes

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

L34 5SX 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 5SX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to L34 5SX is Lacey Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Prescot Rail Station, 326 m away.

The closest primary school to L34 5SX (for ages 11 and under) is Prescot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 13, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Yau Kee Chinese Takeaway and is 524 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lacey Road 30 m
Pool Avenue 80 m
Mine's Avenue 113 m
Sutherland Road 143 m
Lavender Crescent 159 m
Pembertons Court 163 m
Broadlands 206 m
Derby Square 214 m
Hunter Court 233 m
Bretherton Road 237 m
Smith Street 243 m
Layton Way 253 m
Case Grove 256 m
Oliver Lyme Road 260 m
Tinling Close 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L34 5SX

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 5SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
263 m
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
488 m
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
714 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
766 m
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
787 m
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
812 m
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 1.06 km
The Prescot School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.2 km
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 1.25 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.46 km
Halsnead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.58 km
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.83 km
Willow Tree Primary School 2.22 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.38 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.42 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
2.43 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
2.56 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School 2.72 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Scotchbarn Lane Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Scotchbarn Lane Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 337 m
Eccleston Street Taxi Rank 586 m
Prescot Bus Station Taxi Rank 707 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 326 m
Prescot Rail Station Rail 383 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yates' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Poets Green Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Number 3 Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Number 4 Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Whiston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mizzy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mizzy Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Parren's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Singleton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Riding Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Blundell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 176.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 22.9 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.5 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 94,711 kWh - mean 13,530 kWh : median 11,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L34 5SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42640400
Longitude -2.79543200
OS Easting 347242
OS Northing 0392474
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3