Postcode L5 8YW (Liverpool)

Map showing L5 8YW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to L5 8YW is Alderney Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alderney Road and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhills Rail Station, 971 m away.

The closest primary school to L5 8YW (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 8YW is Royal Naval Club and is 2.5 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 2.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alderney Road 18 m
Herm Road 50 m
Marnell Close 76 m
Lithou Close 103 m
Silvester Street 114 m
Callaghan Close 115 m
St Augustine Street 123 m
Mckeown Close 125 m
Gem Street 141 m
Blenheim Street 146 m
Ashfield Street 149 m
Bangor Street 152 m
Whiteside Close 154 m
Sumner Close 166 m
Lyle Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L5 8YW

Introduction June 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 8YW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.51 km
Hugh Baird College Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.57 km
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 2.6 km
Bedford Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.76 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.84 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.87 km
Hillside High School Requires improvement
(June 30, 2021)
3.04 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.05 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.24 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.42 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.44 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.65 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.77 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.78 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.81 km
Thomas Gray Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
3.81 km
St Cecilia's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.9 km
Lister Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.9 km
Lister Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.9 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alderney Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Alderney Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
McKeown Close Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Silvester Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Gem Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Old Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Stafford Street Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Preston Street Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Sandhills Rail Station Rail 971 m
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 1.94 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.98 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.98 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stanley Dock Inland Water 781 m
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 988 m
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.11 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.13 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.14 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.16 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.36 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 1.63 km
Canada Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Canning Island Island 2.32 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.56 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.02 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.33 km
East Float Inland Water 3.36 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 131.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 224,959 kWh - mean 9,373 kWh : median 9,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L5 8YW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42204600
Longitude -2.98671700
OS Easting 334525
OS Northing 0392148
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