Postcode L38 3RS (Sefton)

Map showing L38 3RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L38 3RS is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L38 3RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L38 3RS 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 3RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L38 3RS is Kerslake Way which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hightown Station and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Hightown Rail Station, 75 m away.

The closest primary school to L38 3RS (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 3RS is Mattie's Meetinghouse and is 6.94 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 7.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for L38 3RS 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 3RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L38 3RS, and the approximate distance away.

Kerslake Way 48 m
Copper Beech View 82 m
Emerson Close 84 m
Thistledown Drive 85 m
School Road 183 m
Grasmere Road 192 m
Thirlmere Road 203 m
Lower Alt Road 221 m
Rathbone Road 229 m
Windermere Road 231 m
Tudor Gardens 231 m
Alt Road 246 m
Sandilands Grove 254 m
St Stephen's Road 268 m
Hester Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L38 3RS

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 3RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Range High School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.69 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.98 km
Redgate Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.05 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2016)
3.55 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.56 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.61 km
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.76 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.78 km
Freshfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
3.99 km
Formby High School 3.99 km
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
4.03 km
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.08 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.28 km
Ursuline Catholic Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
4.29 km
Merchant Taylors' Girls' School 4.49 km
Olsen House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.54 km
St. Mary's College 4.61 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2013)
4.64 km
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L38 3RS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L38 3RS - Data from Apr 2022

Hightown Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Thornbeck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Thornbeck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Formby Station Taxi Rank 3.23 km
The Green Car Park Taxi Rank 4.19 km
Hightown Rail Station Rail 75 m
Hightown Rail Station Rail 89 m
Hall Road Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle Ferry 9.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 24.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L38 3RS - Data from Dec 2021

Orrell Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Flea Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Riding's Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Formby Bank Wetland 2.12 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Holt's Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fleetwood's Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
New Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Waterhen Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cornerfield Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Sniggery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Trap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L38 3RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.52556700
Longitude -3.05653600
OS Easting 330056
OS Northing 0403731
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4