Schools
69 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 12 secondary schools. Hudson Primary School is the nearest published school at 572 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
L23 2XU
Aintree & Maghull South · Sefton · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Sefton
- Constituency
- Sefton Central
- Postcode district
- L23
- Postcode sector
- L23 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- L23 2XU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1991
- Terminated
- 1 June 1996
- Postcode area
- L
- Postcode district
- L23
- Postcode sector
- L23 2
- Latitude
- 53.501044
- Longitude
- -2.948221
- British National Grid easting
- 337,200
- British National Grid northing
- 400,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Sefton · E08000014
- Electoral ward
- Aintree & Maghull South · E05016326
- Parish or community
- E04000033
- Westminster constituency
- Sefton Central · E14001463
- Output area
- E00035833
- Lower layer super output area
- Sefton 020A · E01007065
- Middle layer super output area
- Sefton 020 · E02001448
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore L23
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 69
- Primary
- 46
- Secondary
- 12
- 572 m
Hudson Primary School
Community school
- 607 m
Maghull High School
Academy converter
- 611 m
St George's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 806
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 288
- Public order 124
- Anti social behaviour 85
- Drugs 77
- Criminal damage and arson 77
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- L23 2 residents
- 3,802
Age bands in L23 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.9%
474 residents
280 residents
640 residents
911 residents
804 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
18
within 5 km straight-line
MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY
MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ
ODS code N84010
1.6 km
MAGHULL PRACTICE
MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ
ODS code Y00446
1.6 km
WESTWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ
ODS code N84025
1.6 km
HIGH PASTURES SURGERY
138 LIVERPOOL ROAD NORTH, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 2HW
ODS code N84003
2.0 km
NETHERTON SURGERY
NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, MAGDALEN SQUARE, BOOTLE, L30 5SP
ODS code N84630
2.1 km
GLOVERS LANE SURGERY
GLOVERS LANE, BOOTLE, L30 5TA
ODS code N84004
2.1 km
GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON
THORNTON FAMILY HC, BRETLANDS ROAD, THORNTON, LIVERPOOL, L23 1TQ
ODS code N84621
3.3 km
POULTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
34 POULTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L9 0HJ
ODS code N82648
3.8 km
FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
93 GORSEY LANE, FORD, LIVERPOOL, L21 0DF
ODS code N84029
3.9 km
WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE, FAZAKERLEY, LIVERPOOL, L9 7AL
ODS code N82037
4.0 km
DR MAASSARANI & PARTNERS
EBONY WAY, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 1XT
ODS code N83608
4.1 km
ORRELL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
TRINITY CHURCH, ORRELL LANE, LIVERPOOL, L9 8BU
ODS code N84027
4.4 km
AINTREE PARK GROUP PRACTICE
46 MOSS LANE, ORRELL PARK, LIVERPOOL, L9 8AL
ODS code N82053
4.4 km
THE MACMILLAN SURGERY
ST. CHADS WALK IN CENTRE, ST. CHADS DRIVE, LIVERPOOL, L32 8RE
ODS code N83601
4.7 km
15 SEFTON ROAD
DOCTORS SURGERY, 15 SEFTON ROAD, LITHERLAND, LIVERPOOL, L21 9HA
ODS code N84035
4.8 km
LITHERLAND PRACTICE
LITHERLAND TOWN HALL H/C, HATTON HILL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 9JN
ODS code N84605
4.8 km
LITHERLAND PRIMARY CARE WALK-IN SERVICE
HATTON HILL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L21 9JN
ODS code Y02514
4.8 km
MILLBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
SOUTHDENE PCRC, BEWLEY DRIVE, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L32 9PF
ODS code N83032
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Northway
BCT · Woodend
- 0.1 miles
Liverpool Road South
BCT · Maghull
- 0.1 miles
Dover Road
BCT · Maghull
- 0.1 miles
Larchwood Avenue
BCT · Woodend
- 0.1 miles
The Cresent
BCT · Woodend
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 020A, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,339 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
806 published events cover 12 months, averaging 67.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 288 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.