Postcode L8 5RW (Liverpool)

Map showing L8 5RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode L8 5RW is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L8 5RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L8 5RW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5RW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to L8 5RW is Crump Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanhope Street and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Liverpool Central Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to L8 5RW (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 5RW is The Swinging Arm and is 2.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.8% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L8 5RW 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 5RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L8 5RW, and the approximate distance away.

Crump Street 44 m
Ashwell Street 56 m
Parliament Street 122 m
Greenland Street 128 m
Great George Place 128 m
Stanhope Street 155 m
Newhall Street 159 m
New Bird Street 163 m
Fisher Street 169 m
Mann Street 176 m
Chesterfield Street 197 m
Gore Street 199 m
Pine Mews 200 m
Jordan Street 202 m
Upper Harrington Street 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L8 5RW

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 5RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 1.09 km
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.37 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.46 km
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
2.52 km
St Hilda's Church of England High School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.54 km
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.69 km
Lawrence Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.78 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.87 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.94 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.96 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.14 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.34 km
Heygreen Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.38 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.39 km
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 3.46 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.51 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.56 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.57 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.6 km
Assess Education Good
(November 29, 2018)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L8 5RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bamboo Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
2.11 km
Caffe Cream (Ice Cream) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.11 km
Haku Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.11 km
Low Slow & Dough Ltd. Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
2.11 km
Optima Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
2.11 km
Pausha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.11 km
Refreshment Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
2.11 km
Woodside Ferry Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.11 km
Child Support Agency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
2.22 km
The Swinging Arm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
2.26 km
Angelinas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
2.29 km
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.29 km
Gourmet Kitchen @ Affordable Sound Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 5, 2017
2.29 km
Gallaghers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.35 km
Riverview Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
2.35 km
Liberty Bell Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
2.36 km
No4 Pacific Road Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 12, 2019
2.36 km
The Plant Based Deli Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
2.38 km
Liberty Bell Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
2.41 km
Morris Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2017
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L8 5RW - Data from Apr 2022

Stanhope Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Greenland Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
New Bird Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Dexter Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Brick Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Nelson Street Taxi Rank 462 m
Leece Street Taxi Rank 868 m
Wolstenholme Square Taxi Rank 968 m
Liverpool Central Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Liverpool Central Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Liverpool Central Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.76 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.77 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 1.96 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L8 5RW - Data from Dec 2021

Wapping Basin Inland Water 931 m
Canning Island Island 1.45 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.33 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.42 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.71 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.03 km
East Float Inland Water 3.27 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 3.35 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 3.36 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 3.44 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L8 5RW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 102.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 50 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 28.2% 60.2 13.7
300+ Mbps 71.8% 461.5 44.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 204,939 kWh - mean 9,759 kWh : median 8,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L8 5RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39429300
Longitude -2.97730700
OS Easting 335108
OS Northing 0389050
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1875
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Electoral Ward Riverside
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 E33003010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 037B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3