Postcode L5 8AB (Liverpool)

Map showing L5 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode L5 8AB is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. L5 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L5 8AB 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 8AB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to L5 8AB is Newsham Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodstock Street and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhills Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to L5 8AB (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 8AB is Royal Naval Club and is 2.78 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 2.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L5 8AB 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 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L5 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Newsham Street 67 m
Westmoreland Place 84 m
Woodstock Street 88 m
Kew Street 91 m
Wright Street 95 m
Benledi Street 98 m
Wilcock Close 99 m
Hopwood Street 125 m
Wilbraham Place 128 m
Chapel Gardens 133 m
Whiteside Close 166 m
Penrhyn Street 169 m
Mckeown Close 171 m
Wilbraham Street 182 m
Callaghan Close 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L5 8AB

Introduction April 2019
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 8AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 2.48 km
Hugh Baird College Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.59 km
Bedford Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.71 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.79 km
Hillside High School Requires improvement
(June 30, 2021)
2.97 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.15 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.33 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.43 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.49 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.52 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.61 km
Lister Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.61 km
Lister Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.61 km
West Derby School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.69 km
Roscoe Primary School 3.7 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.72 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.82 km
Ernest Cookson School Outstanding
(July 2, 2019)
3.84 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L5 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fed & Bred Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
838 m
Ballylagan Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.05 km
Ballylagan Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.05 km
Ke Nako Biltong Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.05 km
Straid Congregational Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2022
1.24 km
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
1.24 km
Straid Primary School Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.55 km
Straid Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.55 km
Cafe Cross The Mersey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
2.66 km
Guinea Gap Fitness Suite Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
2.78 km
Royal Naval Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.78 km
Riverside Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2022
2.79 km
Five Bars Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.82 km
Best One Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2019
2.83 km
Emergency Service Training Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
2.85 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.89 km
Guinea Gap Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
2.89 km
A & A News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 26, 2018
2.9 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2019
2.9 km
Beryls Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L5 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Woodstock Street Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Westmorland Place Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Newsham Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
McKeown Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Silvester Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Stafford Street Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Lord Nelson Street Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Preston Street Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Sandhills Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Liverpool Lime Street Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 2.09 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.11 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L5 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.08 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.28 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.4 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.41 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.44 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.45 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.62 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 1.85 km
Canada Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
Canning Island Island 2.43 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.61 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.25 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.53 km
East Float Inland Water 3.59 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L5 8AB - 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%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 55,093 kWh - mean 6,887 kWh : median 5,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 15,580 kWh - mean 1,731 kWh : median 1,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L5 8AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42219000
Longitude -2.98228000
OS Easting 334820
OS Northing 0392158
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
116
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Liverpool, Walton
Electoral Ward Everton
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 022E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3