Postcode L5 8YU (Liverpool)

Map showing L5 8YU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L5 8YU is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. L5 8YU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L5 8YU 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 8YU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to L5 8YU is Blenheim Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vauxhall Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhills Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to L5 8YU (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 8YU is Royal Naval Club and is 2.4 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 2.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blenheim Street 42 m
Tatlock Street 60 m
Hornby Walk 104 m
Green Street 138 m
James Clarke Street 146 m
Vescock Street 148 m
Diamond Street 154 m
Herm Road 161 m
Ashfield Street 169 m
Twomey Close 170 m
St Augustine Street 170 m
Silvester Street 177 m
Alderney Road 179 m
Tobin Close 183 m
James Dunne Avenue 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L5 8YU

Introduction December 1996
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 8YU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.4 km
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 2.47 km
Hugh Baird College Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.76 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.77 km
Bedford Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.95 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.96 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.13 km
Hillside High School Requires improvement
(June 30, 2021)
3.23 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.39 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.47 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.62 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
3.79 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.8 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.83 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.88 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.92 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.95 km
Lister Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.96 km
Lister Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vauxhall Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Alderney Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Tatlock Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Alderney Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Eldonian Way Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Old Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Preston Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Sir Thomas Street Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Sandhills Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 1.75 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.8 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stanley Dock Inland Water 749 m
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 954 m
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.1 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.1 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.11 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.16 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.42 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 1.72 km
Canning Island Island 2.14 km
Canada Dock Inland Water 2.16 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.38 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.86 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.17 km
East Float Inland Water 3.21 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L5 8YU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42042200
Longitude -2.98734100
OS Easting 334481
OS Northing 0391966
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 022D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1