Postcode L8 5SH (Liverpool)

Map showing L8 5SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode L8 5SH is located in Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. L8 5SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L8 5SH 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 5SH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to L8 5SH is Brindley Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parliament Street and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Brunswick Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to L8 5SH (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 5SH is The Swinging Arm and is 2.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brindley Street 27 m
Fisher Street 86 m
Plaza Boulevard 87 m
Stanhope Street 134 m
Parliament Street 140 m
Crow Street 155 m
Flint Street 160 m
Perry Street 187 m
Mann Street 188 m
Greenland Street 200 m
The Anchorage 201 m
Pleasant Hill Street 217 m
New Bird Street 244 m
Newhall Street 250 m
Brick Street 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L8 5SH

Introduction September 2002
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 5SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
University of Liverpool Mathematics School 1.32 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.23 km
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.53 km
Auckland College Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
2.64 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.71 km
St Hilda's Church of England High School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.75 km
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.8 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.92 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.98 km
Lawrence Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.03 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.11 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.14 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.19 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.31 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.33 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.35 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.37 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.49 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
3.49 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parliament Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Greenland Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Anchorage Bus Stop/Station 205 m
New Bird Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Pleasant Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Nelson Street Taxi Rank 569 m
Wolstenholme Square Taxi Rank 1 km
Leece Street Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Brunswick Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Brunswick Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Brunswick Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.67 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.68 km
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Ferry 1.86 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wapping Basin Inland Water 819 m
Canning Island Island 1.33 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.01 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.08 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.08 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.19 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.7 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
East Float Inland Water 3.08 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 3.33 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 3.34 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 3.42 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.46 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39347400
Longitude -2.98077700
OS Easting 334876
OS Northing 0388962
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 E33006366
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liverpool 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liverpool 037B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3