Postcode L5 8YG (Liverpool)

Map showing L5 8YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L5 8YG is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. L5 8YG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to L5 8YG is Walsh Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Street and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Moorfields Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to L5 8YG (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 8YG is Five Bars Rest and is 2.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 1.8 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 8YG 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 8YG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Walsh Close 20 m
Tobin Close 48 m
Mainsail Close 71 m
Burlington Street 72 m
James Clarke Street 73 m
Twomey Close 79 m
Vauxhall Road 95 m
Clement Gardens 100 m
Eldon Street 126 m
Titchfield Street 127 m
Green Street 128 m
Gildarts Gardens 140 m
Hornby Walk 145 m
Tatlock Street 168 m
Diamond Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L5 8YG

Introduction April 1987
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 8YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.27 km
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 2.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.62 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.67 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.83 km
Hugh Baird College Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.94 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.99 km
Bedford Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.15 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.26 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.33 km
Hillside High School Requires improvement
(June 30, 2021)
3.44 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
3.59 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.69 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.81 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.82 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.83 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.93 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.93 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.93 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fed & Bred Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
270 m
Ballylagan Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
613 m
Ballylagan Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
613 m
Ke Nako Biltong Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
613 m
Straid Congregational Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2022
780 m
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
780 m
Straid Primary School Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
988 m
Straid Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
988 m
Cafe Cross The Mersey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
2.11 km
Riverside Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2022
2.27 km
Five Bars Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.28 km
Guinea Gap Fitness Suite Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
2.28 km
Royal Naval Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.28 km
Emergency Service Training Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
2.29 km
Best One Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2019
2.32 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.35 km
Guinea Gap Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
2.41 km
Singhsbury's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2018
2.43 km
A & A News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 26, 2018
2.43 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2019
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Street Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Mainsail Close Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Eldon Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Diamond Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Tatlock Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Old Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Preston Street Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Sir Thomas Street Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 1.55 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.59 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stanley Dock Inland Water 731 m
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 922 m
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.02 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.07 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.1 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.19 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.47 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 1.82 km
Canning Island Island 1.93 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.19 km
Canada Dock Inland Water 2.28 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.68 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.97 km
East Float Inland Water 3.02 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L5 8YG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 111.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.9 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 104,591 kWh - mean 11,621 kWh : median 12,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,330 kWh - mean 2,370 kWh : median 2,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L5 8YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41867800
Longitude -2.98856500
OS Easting 334397
OS Northing 0391775
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, 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 E33006296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 022E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3