Postcode L8 3SS (Liverpool)

Map showing L8 3SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L8 3SS is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L8 3SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L8 3SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 L8 3SS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to L8 3SS is Wellesley Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellesley Road and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is St Michaels Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to L8 3SS (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bellerive FCJ Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of L8 3SS is Greenisland Golf Club - Bar and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Dynasty and is 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.5 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 L8 3SS 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 L8 3SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L8 3SS, and the approximate distance away.

Wellesley Road 42 m
The Elms 56 m
Maley Close 74 m
Back Wellesley Road 77 m
Mallins Close 79 m
Grosvenor Terrace 87 m
South Hill Grove 148 m
Peel Street 150 m
Welfield Place 181 m
Gredington Street 195 m
Threlfall Street 197 m
Kedleston Street 209 m
South Grove 223 m
Sundridge Street 231 m
Hawkstone Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L8 3SS

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 L8 3SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
640 m
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
763 m
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
791 m
St Charles' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
972 m
St Hilda's Church of England High School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.27 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.1 km
Liverpool College Outstanding
(November 27, 2019)
2.12 km
Lawrence Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.21 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.25 km
Sudley Infant School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
2.27 km
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 2.27 km
St Margaret's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.39 km
Sudley Junior School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.4 km
Palmerston School Outstanding
(December 11, 2019)
2.5 km
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.56 km
Dovedale Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Heygreen Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.89 km
Assess Education Good
(November 29, 2018)
2.9 km
Assess North West 2.9 km
The Blue Coat School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L8 3SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knockagh Rise Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.69 km
Knockagh View Equestrian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.69 km
The Den Afterschool Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
1.69 km
Berkeley’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.73 km
Greenisland Golf Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
1.73 km
Greenisland Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.73 km
Greenisland War Memorial Sports & Social Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
1.89 km
The Green Island Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2021
1.97 km
Greenisland War Memorial Sports And Social Club - Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.98 km
Russells Shop For You Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.98 km
Greenisland Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.11 km
Vivo Essentials Greenisland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
2.28 km
Greenisland Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.48 km
New Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
2.55 km
Abbeyfield Society Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
2.55 km
Alphabet Playgroup, Greenisland Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
2.55 km
Greenisland Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
2.68 km
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
2.68 km
McKee's Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.68 km
The Old Post Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L8 3SS - Data from Apr 2022

Wellesley Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Belvidere Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Gredington Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Ullet Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Peel Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Lark Lane Taxi Rank 748 m
Mulgrave Street Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Tunnel Road Taxi Rank 2.05 km
St Michaels Rail Station Rail 798 m
Brunswick Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Brunswick Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.66 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.66 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L8 3SS - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 573 m
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.05 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.82 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 3.07 km
Canning Island Island 3.34 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.5 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.61 km
Garston Sands Wetland 4.38 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 4.41 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 4.6 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 4.82 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 4.92 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
The Grounds Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L8 3SS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 78.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 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% 20.3 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 536,646 kWh - mean 9,583 kWh : median 8,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 156,318 kWh - mean 2,405 kWh : median 1,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L8 3SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38234200
Longitude -2.95688800
OS Easting 336448
OS Northing 0387704
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1278
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Electoral Ward Princes Park
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liverpool BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006395
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 044E
Output Area / Small Area 3A1