L4 4AA Liverpool
Live postcode, introduced April 2017. Ward: Kirkdale East. Region: North West.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Liverpool in 2026-27: Band D £2,674 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,782 | £2,079 | £2,377 | £2,674 | £3,268 | £3,862 | £4,456 | £5,347 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (92% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- MILEPOST ON CORNER OF TETLOW STREET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land Bounded By Walton Lane, Bullens Road And Diana Street, Liverpool, L4 5RJ (380 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 61 addresses are between 39 m and 40 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkdale 930,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m |
| Bank Hall 226,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km | |
| Sandhills 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 48 within 800 m; nearest Newby Street Walton | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 2.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 2.6 km |
| Car parks | NCP Bootle Court Merton Road | 1.9 km |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 700 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 13.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Kirkdale Medical Centre | 400 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Clarkes Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Practice | 530 m |
| Hospital | First Response Team, Clock View Hospital | 1.7 km |
| Police station | Walton Lane Police Station | 860 m |
| Cash machines | 10 machines within 800 m; nearest Duncans Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Stanley Park 34 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 650 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,440 m² | 1.7 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 37 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stanley Park, Liverpool, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 530 m east. 43 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park, Liverpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 530 m east |
| Anfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 860 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km west |
| Huskisson Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km west |
| Stanley Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km south-west |
| Sandon Half Tide Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km west |
| Nelson Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km south-west |
| Collingwood Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 57 | 61 |
4 of the postcode's 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 69% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 17% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 37% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.