L16 5ET

Gateacre · Liverpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Liverpool
Local authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Garston
Postcode district
L16
Postcode sector
L16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L16 5ER 30 m
L16 5HG 80 m
L25 1RW 90 m
L16 5HA 106 m
L25 1PA 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L16 5ET
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L16
Postcode sector
L16 5
Latitude
53.395945
Longitude
-2.877968
British National Grid easting
341,716
British National Grid northing
389,148

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Liverpool · E08000012
Electoral ward
Gateacre · E05015305
Parish or community
E43000166
Westminster constituency
Liverpool Garston · E14001337
Output area
E00033322
Lower layer super output area
Liverpool 036B · E01006580
Middle layer super output area
Liverpool 036 · E02001382

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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43 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
18, Well Lane, Childwall, Liverpool, L16 5ET 25 November 2025 £350,000
34, Well Lane, Childwall, Liverpool, L16 5ET 3 September 2025 £487,000
53, Well Lane, Childwall, Liverpool, L16 5ET 27 March 2025 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
131
Primary
83
Secondary
22
  1. Childwall Abbey School

    Community special school

    289 m
  2. Childwall Valley Primary School

    Community school

    557 m
  3. St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    625 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,311
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 548
  • Public order 120
  • Anti social behaviour 120
  • Criminal damage and arson 110
  • Shoplifting 92

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
86

44 female, 42 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
2.5
L16 5 residents
1,425

Age bands in L16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

321 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

178 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

410 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

515 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

332 residents

This postcode contained 6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L16 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

52

within 5 km

  • THE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    75 HARTSBOURNE AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, L25 1RY

    ODS code N82092

    371 m

  • BELLE VALE HEALTH CENTRE

    HEDGEFIELD ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L25 2XE

    ODS code N82094

    1.3 km

  • ROCKY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    80 ROCKY LANE, CHILDWALL, LIVERPOOL, L16 1JD

    ODS code N82664

    1.3 km

  • OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    215 CHILDWALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L15 6UT

    ODS code N82041

    1.5 km

  • GATEACRE BROW SURGERY

    1 GATEACRE BROW, LIVERPOOL, L25 3PA

    ODS code N82084

    1.7 km

  • GATEACRE MEDICAL CENTRE

    49 BELLE VALE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L25 2PA

    ODS code N82050

    1.8 km

  • DR M SUARES' PRACTICE

    PILCH LANE, HUYTON, LIVERPOOL, L14 0JE

    ODS code N83030

    2.0 km

  • RUTHERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 RUTHERFORD ROAD, MOSSLEY HILL, LIVERPOOL, L18 0HJ

    ODS code N82108

    2.2 km

  • LANCE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    19 LANCE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L15 6TS

    ODS code N82014

    2.3 km

  • THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTRE

    20 QUARRY STREET, WOOLTON, LIVERPOOL, L25 6HE

    ODS code N82106

    2.4 km

  • WOOLTON HOUSE MEDICAL CTR

    4/6 WOOLTON STREET, LIVERPOOL, L25 5JA

    ODS code N82066

    2.4 km

  • DOVECOT HEALTH CENTRE

    DOVECOT FAMILY HEALTH CTR, LONGREACH ROAD, DOVECOT, LIVERPOOL, L14 0NL

    ODS code N82003

    2.4 km

  • BEACON HEALTH MOSSLEY HILL

    73 QUEENS DRIVE, MOSSLEY HILL, LIVERPOOL, L18 2DU

    ODS code N82107

    2.4 km

  • CALVARY HEALTH CENTRE

    PILCH BANK ROAD, KNOTTY ASH, LIVERPOOL, L14 7PH

    ODS code N82633

    2.5 km

  • PENNY LANE SURGERY

    7 SMITHDOWN PLACE, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, L15 9EH

    ODS code N82026

    2.6 km

  • DINAS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    149 DINAS LANE, HUYTON, LIVERPOOL, L36 2NW

    ODS code N83014

    2.6 km

  • NETHERLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    MIDDLEMASS HEY, NETHERLEY, LIVERPOOL, L27 7AF

    ODS code N82036

    2.7 km

  • STORRSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 STORRSDALE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L18 7JY

    ODS code N82039

    2.8 km

  • NUTGROVE VILLA SURGERY

    WESTMORLAND ROAD, HUYTON, LIVERPOOL, L36 6GA

    ODS code N83633

    2.9 km

  • ROBY MEDICAL CENTRE

    NUTGROVE VILLA, WESTMORLAND ROAD, HUYTON, LIVERPOOL, L36 6GA

    ODS code N83619

    2.9 km

Showing 20 of 52 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Well Lane

    BCT · Childwall

    0.0 miles
  • Well Lane

    BCT · Childwall

    0.0 miles
  • Crossways

    BCT · Childwall

    0.1 miles
  • Crossways

    BCT · Childwall

    0.1 miles
  • No. 54

    BCT · Childwall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 036B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,640 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
6
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £303,000 from 9 recorded sales in L16 5ET. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Liverpool is £185,307 in June 2026, up 7.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

131 open schools are in scope, including 83 primary and 22 secondary schools. Childwall Abbey School is the nearest published school at 289 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,311 published events cover 12 months, averaging 109.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 548 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.