Postcode PR8 3LD (Sefton) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PR8 3LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PR8 3LD is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.PR8 3LD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PR8 3LD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 PR8 3LD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PR8 3LD is Leamington Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leamington Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Ainsdale Rail Station, 535 m away.

The closest primary school to PR8 3LD (for ages 11 and under) is Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 6, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PR8 3LD is Bridge End Tavern and is 3.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Potting Shed and is 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Policing for PR8 3LD is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PR8 3LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PR8 3LD, and the approximate distance away.

Leamington Road 85 m
Leamington Avenue 105 m
Eldons Croft 180 m
Sanvino Avenue 188 m
Green Walk 208 m
Unit Road 219 m
Liverpool Avenue 222 m
The Woodlands 225 m
Staveley Road 230 m
Stourton Road 234 m
Salford Road 296 m
Station Road 297 m
Limont Road 305 m
Trevor Road 338 m
Stoneleigh Close 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PR8 3LD

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PR8 3LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
201 m
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre Good
(October 9, 2019)
950 m
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Shoreside Primary School 1.23 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.6 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.23 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.23 km
Greenbank High School 2.54 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.72 km
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.56 km
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.88 km
Birkdale Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.03 km
St Teresa's Catholic Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.1 km
Freshfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
4.47 km
Linaker Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
4.8 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.86 km
Formby High School 4.91 km
Kew Woods Primary School 5.08 km
Redgate Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.37 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PR8 3LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
1.79 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
3.09 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.14 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.14 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
3.14 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.2 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
3.2 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
3.2 km
Seaview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.33 km
Glenarm Castle Walled Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
3.37 km
Ground Espresso Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
3.37 km
PIZZA PAVILION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.37 km
THE MILK PARLOUR Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
3.37 km
The Potting Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
3.37 km
The Cafe at Water's Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
3.48 km
Water's Edge Glenarm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
3.48 km
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.63 km
Blackrock B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
4.96 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
4.98 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PR8 3LD - Data from Apr 2022

Leamington Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Liverpool Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Liverpool Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Staveley Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Liverpool Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Ainsdale Station Taxi Rank 555 m
Pontins Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Liverpool Road Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Ainsdale Rail Station Rail 535 m
Ainsdale Rail Station Rail 550 m
Hillside Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 31.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PR8 3LD - Data from Dec 2021

Little Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Big Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Formby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
West End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Birkdale Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.01 km
Bolton's Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Burrough's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Rain Bag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
King's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Barton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Ainsdale Sands Beach 3.02 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Colonel's Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.60008300
Longitude -3.03506300
OS Easting 331600
OS Northing 0412000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16917
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southport
Electoral Ward Ainsdale
Local Authority District Sefton
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 E08000014
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sefton
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 Southport and Formby CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Southport BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3