Schools
147 open schools are in scope, including 90 primary and 18 secondary schools. Faith Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 246 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
L5 5BY
Everton West · Liverpool · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Liverpool
- Ward
- Everton West
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
- Postcode district
- L5
- Postcode sector
- L5 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- L5 5BY
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 July 1995
- Terminated
- 1 September 2012
- Postcode area
- L
- Postcode district
- L5
- Postcode sector
- L5 5
- Latitude
- 53.419182
- Longitude
- -2.978585
- British National Grid easting
- 335,061
- British National Grid northing
- 391,820
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Liverpool · E08000012
- Electoral ward
- Everton West · E05015299
- Parish or community
- E43000166
- Westminster constituency
- Liverpool Riverside · E14001338
- Output area
- E00034360
- Lower layer super output area
- Liverpool 022H · E01034400
- Middle layer super output area
- Liverpool 022 · E02001368
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 L5
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 66 - 74, Virgil Street, Liverpool, L5 5BY | 17 April 2018 | £2,101,250 |
| 66 - 74, Virgil Street, Liverpool, L5 5BY | 15 October 2014 | £268,000 |
| Budget Exhaust & Tyres, Virgil Street, Liverpool, L5 5BY | 28 November 2011 | £276,875 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 147
- Primary
- 90
- Secondary
- 18
- 246 m
Faith Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 250 m
Millstead School
Community special school
- 504 m
The Trinity Catholic Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 14,215
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4,301
- Drugs 2,291
- Public order 1,537
- Shoplifting 1,505
- Other theft 904
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- L5 5 residents
- 1,214
Age bands in L5 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.1%
214 residents
193 residents
472 residents
284 residents
176 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
65
within 5 km
VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE
LIMEKILN LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 8XR
ODS code N82115
398 m
GREAT HOMER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
MERE LANE N'HOOD HC, 49-51 MERE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 0QW
ODS code N82669
991 m
MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE
MERE LANE N'HOOD HC, MERE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 0QW
ODS code N82099
991 m
ALBION SURGERY
45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH
ODS code N82095
1.0 km
ISLINGTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH
ODS code N82081
1.0 km
BROWNLOW AT MARYBONE
MARYBONE HEALTH CENTRE, UNIT 1, 2 VAUXHALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L3 2BG
ODS code N82617
1.1 km
BOUSFIELD - ROBERTS
BOUSFIELD SURGERY, WESTMINSTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP
ODS code N82078
1.4 km
BOUSFIELD SURGERY - DR SHAH
WESTMINSTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP
ODS code N82077
1.4 km
STANLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
BOUSFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, WESTMINISTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP
ODS code N82651
1.4 km
BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE
PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, 70 PEMBROKE PLACE, LIVERPOOL, L69 3GF
ODS code N82117
1.4 km
KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
14 WALLER CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, L4 4QJ
ODS code N82101
1.6 km
BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE
2 PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY
ODS code N82067
2.0 km
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
2A PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY
ODS code N82113
2.0 km
BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON
KENSINGTON N'HOOD HC, 157 EDGE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L7 2PF
ODS code N82645
2.2 km
BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW
ODS code N82671
2.2 km
PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE
BELMONT GROVE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 4EW
ODS code N82011
2.3 km
BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON
157 EDGE LANE, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 2AB
ODS code N82022
2.3 km
ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE
29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ
ODS code N82082
2.3 km
WESTMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE
ALDAMS GROVE, LIVERPOOL, L4 3TT
ODS code N82049
2.4 km
ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE
GROVE STREET, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 7HG
ODS code N82054
2.5 km
Showing 20 of 65 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Virgil Street
BCT · Kirkdale
- 0.0 miles
Virgil Street
BCT · Everton
- 0.2 miles
Wilbraham Street
BCT · Everton
- 0.2 miles
Penrhyn Street
BCT · Everton
- 0.2 miles
Fox Street
BCT · Everton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 022H, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
701 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
14,215 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,184.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,301 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.