L5 2RB Liverpool
Live postcode, introduced August 2011. Ward: Vauxhall. 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 (96% of about 1,020 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Site Between 43 Commercial Road And Tobacco Wharf, Liverpool, L5 9XB (480 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's address is about 28 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sandhills 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 790 m |
| Bank Hall 226,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km | |
| Kirkdale 930,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 26 stops within 400 m, 71 within 800 m; nearest Cranmer Street Kirkdale | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Queen Square Bus Station Liverpool | 1.9 km |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal Vauxhall | 2.4 km |
| Car parks | 39 Naylor Street Parking | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 940 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 13.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Vauxhall Health Centre | 650 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Mckeevers Chemists | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Vauxhall Health Centre | 650 m |
| Hospital | Royal Liverpool Dental Hospital | 2.1 km |
| Police station | Stanley Road Police Station | 360 m |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m; nearest MP Food & Wine Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 11 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,870 m² | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Brow Side Gardens 16 ha | 690 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,210 m² | 580 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.9 ha | 400 m |
| Allotments | Everton Community Garden 890 m² | 940 m |
Within 800 m: 11 parks and gardens, 31 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St George, a listed building (Grade I), 760 m east. 23 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 760 m east |
| Stanley Park, Liverpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km north-east |
| Anfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km west |
| Collingwood Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km west |
| Nelson Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km west |
| Salisbury Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km west |
| Sandon Half Tide Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km west |
| South Ferry Basin | Tidal water | 3.9 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the postcode's 1 addresses is 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 | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 67% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 25% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 51% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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.