Postcode L5 2SF (Liverpool)

Map showing L5 2SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode L5 2SF is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L5 2SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L5 2SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2SF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to L5 2SF is Epsom Way which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyle Street and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhills Rail Station, 891 m away.

The closest primary school to L5 2SF (for ages 11 and under) is Bedford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Derby School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 12, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of L5 2SF is Royal Naval Club and is 2.77 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 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1.6 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 L5 2SF is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Liverpool is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L5 2SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L5 2SF, and the approximate distance away.

Epsom Way 16 m
Orry Street 42 m
Goodwood Street 67 m
Hopwood Street 79 m
Benledi Street 114 m
Westmoreland Place 133 m
Hankin Street 134 m
Whiteside Close 154 m
Latimer Street 158 m
Kew Street 158 m
Crompton Street 161 m
Callaghan Close 188 m
Newsham Street 191 m
Woodstock Street 195 m
Wilcock Close 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L5 2SF

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 L5 2SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Baird College Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.4 km
Bedford Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.54 km
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 2.68 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.79 km
Hillside High School Requires improvement
(June 30, 2021)
2.8 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.15 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.24 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.32 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.52 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.57 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.64 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.66 km
Thomas Gray Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
3.66 km
Lister Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.68 km
Lister Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.68 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.69 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
3.7 km
Roscoe Primary School 3.73 km
West Derby School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L5 2SF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fed & Bred Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
936 m
Ballylagan Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.04 km
Ballylagan Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.04 km
Ke Nako Biltong Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.04 km
Straid Congregational Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2022
1.23 km
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
1.23 km
Straid Primary School Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.62 km
Straid Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.62 km
Cafe Cross The Mersey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
2.71 km
Guinea Gap Fitness Suite Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
2.77 km
Royal Naval Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.77 km
Riverside Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2022
2.79 km
Best One Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2019
2.82 km
Five Bars Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.84 km
The Ferry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
2.85 km
A & A News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 26, 2018
2.87 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2019
2.87 km
Beryls Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
2.87 km
Nabzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
2.87 km
Guinea Gap Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
2.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L5 2SF - Data from Apr 2022

Lyle Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Westmorland Place Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Cranmer Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Woodstock Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Stafford Street Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Preston Street Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Lord Nelson Street Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Sandhills Rail Station Rail 891 m
Bank Hall Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 2.21 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L5 2SF - Data from Dec 2021

Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.03 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.23 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.3 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.39 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.42 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.49 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 1.69 km
Canada Dock Inland Water 2.03 km
Canning Island Island 2.58 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.78 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.31 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.63 km
East Float Inland Water 3.65 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L5 2SF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.4 Mbps 87.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.7 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 168,405 kWh - mean 10,525 kWh : median 9,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 38,954 kWh - mean 2,435 kWh : median 2,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L5 2SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42384400
Longitude -2.98344800
OS Easting 334745
OS Northing 0392345
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
173
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000012
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 022D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3