The postcode L5 2BJ is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 2009 and is an active postcode. L5 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L5 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 L5 2BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to L5 2BJ is Ashfield Street which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gem Street and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhills Rail Station, 935 m away.
The closest primary school to L5 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2016.
The local pub for residents of L5 2BJ is Royal Naval Club and is 2.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beryls and is 2.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L5 2BJ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Liverpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L5 2BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L5 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L5 2BJ
| Introduction | February 2009 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L5 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 2.38 km |
| Hugh Baird College | College | 14-99 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School | College | 16-19 | 2.68 km | |
| Egremont Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.7 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Bedford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.79 km |
| Somerville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Hillside High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 30, 2021) | 3.08 km |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Liscard Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2011) | 3.28 km |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 3.44 km |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton Square | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 3.58 km |
| New Brighton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| Thomas Gray Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 3.79 km |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 3.83 km |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.92 km |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.95 km |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 3.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L5 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fed & Bred | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 606 m | |
| Ballylagan Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Ballylagan Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Ke Nako Biltong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 631 m | |
| Straid Congregational Church | Exempt January 17, 2022 | 822 m | |
| The Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 822 m | |
| Straid Primary School Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Straid Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Cafe Cross The Mersey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2020 | 2.3 km | |
| Guinea Gap Fitness Suite | Exempt December 2, 2020 | 2.37 km | |
| Royal Naval Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Riverside Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 2.38 km | |
| Best One Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 2, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Five Bars Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 2.43 km | |
| Guinea Gap Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| The Ferry Hotel | Awaiting Inspection May 25, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| A & A News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 26, 2018 | 2.47 km | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt May 27, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Beryls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 2.47 km | |
| Nabzys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 2.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L5 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gem Street | 27 m | |
| Vauxhall Road | 101 m | |
| Eldonian Way | 170 m | |
| Alderney Road | 186 m | |
| Alderney Road | 198 m | |
| Old Hall Street | 1.49 km | |
| Preston Street | 1.57 km | |
| Sir Thomas Street | 1.58 km | |
| Sandhills Rail Station | 935 m | |
| Moorfields Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Moorfields Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal | 1.88 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 1.94 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 1.94 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.93 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.56 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L5 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stanley Dock | 641 m | |
| Collingwood Dock | 847 m | |
| Nelson Dock | 965 m | |
| Bramley Moore Dock | 994 m | |
| Salisbury Dock | 1 km | |
| Trafalgar Dock | 1.02 km | |
| Sandon Half Tide Dock | 1.23 km | |
| Huskisson Dock | 1.52 km | |
| Canada Dock | 1.95 km | |
| Canning Island | 2.3 km | |
| Wapping Basin | 2.56 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.92 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 3.25 km | |
| East Float | 3.25 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 3.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L5 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.7 Mbps | 81.1 Mbps | 159.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 96.5 | 22.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for L5 2BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.42205600 |
| Longitude | -2.98883900 |
| OS Easting | 334384 |
| OS Northing | 0392151 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Liverpool, Riverside |
| Electoral Ward | Kirkdale |
| Local Authority District | Liverpool |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Liverpool |
| 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 Liverpool CCG |
| 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 | Liverpool BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006298 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Liverpool 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Liverpool 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |