Postcode L38 0BB (Sefton)

Map showing L38 0BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L38 0BB is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L38 0BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L38 0BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 L38 0BB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to L38 0BB is Lower Alt Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hightown Station and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Hightown Rail Station, 134 m away.

The closest primary school to L38 0BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Range High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 28, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of L38 0BB is Mattie's Meetinghouse and is 7.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 7.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L38 0BB is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L38 0BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L38 0BB, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Alt Road 59 m
Thistledown Drive 102 m
St Stephen's Road 125 m
Hester Close 125 m
Kerslake Way 145 m
Rathbone Road 146 m
School Road 153 m
Copper Beech View 160 m
North Dunes 180 m
Mark Road 181 m
Village Way 223 m
Tudor Gardens 229 m
Westway 244 m
Emerson Close 250 m
Sandilands Grove 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L38 0BB

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 L38 0BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Range High School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.61 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.92 km
Redgate Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.08 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.17 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2016)
3.49 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.6 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.68 km
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.7 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.84 km
Formby High School 3.97 km
Freshfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
4.01 km
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
4.11 km
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.15 km
Ursuline Catholic Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
4.31 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.4 km
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 4.56 km
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.61 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2013)
4.66 km
St. Mary's College 4.67 km
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L38 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnalbanagh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.59 km
Glenfield Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 26, 2019
6.62 km
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
7.09 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
7.31 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
7.35 km
Asap Cargo Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
7.65 km
Ink Pots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
7.65 km
Upper Ballyboley Primary School Dining Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
7.66 km
Glenwherry Presbyterian Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 8, 2019
7.74 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
7.75 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
7.75 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
7.79 km
Spar Kilwaughter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
7.79 km
Willowbank Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
7.96 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.07 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
8.15 km
Wellington Recreation Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
8.21 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
8.27 km
Gillian Millar childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2021
8.31 km
The Beeches Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
8.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L38 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Hightown Station Bus Stop/Station 103 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Thornbeck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Thornbeck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Formby Station Taxi Rank 3.19 km
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 4.26 km
Hightown Rail Station Rail 134 m
Hightown Rail Station Rail 156 m
Hall Road Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.77 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L38 0BB - Data from Dec 2021

Orrell Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Flea Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Formby Bank Wetland 1.95 km
Riding's Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Fleetwood's Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Holt's Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
New Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Waterhen Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Cornerfield Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Taylor's Bank Wetland 2.9 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L38 0BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 96.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 21 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% 24.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 201,643 kWh - mean 22,405 kWh : median 21,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 74,631 kWh - mean 6,785 kWh : median 3,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L38 0BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.52549000
Longitude -3.05903600
OS Easting 329890
OS Northing 0403723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26895
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sefton Central
Electoral Ward Manor
Local Authority District Sefton
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 E08000014
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hightown BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 021D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3