L5 6SW

Everton East · Liverpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside
Postcode district
L5
Postcode sector
L5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L5 6SP 38 m
L5 6PX 39 m
L5 6PT 72 m
L6 5DR 128 m
L6 5LB 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L5 6SW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L5
Postcode sector
L5 6
Latitude
53.422672
Longitude
-2.958259
British National Grid easting
336,417
British National Grid northing
392,190

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Liverpool · E08000012
Parish or community
E43000166
Westminster constituency
Liverpool Riverside · E14001338
Output area
E00033258
Lower layer super output area
Liverpool 024B · E01006563
Middle layer super output area
Liverpool 024 · E02001370

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
155
Primary
89
Secondary
26
  1. Whitefield Primary School

    Community school

    282 m
  2. All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    633 m
  3. North Liverpool Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    689 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,413
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,662
  • Drugs 1,083
  • Public order 880
  • Criminal damage and arson 695
  • Other theft 544

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L5 6 residents
2,702

Age bands in L5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.2%

642 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

368 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.7%

990 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.4%

679 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

346 residents

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

67

within 5 km

  • GREAT HOMER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    MERE LANE N'HOOD HC, 49-51 MERE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 0QW

    ODS code N82669

    775 m

  • MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

    MERE LANE N'HOOD HC, MERE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 0QW

    ODS code N82099

    775 m

  • BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82067

    784 m

  • FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82113

    784 m

  • PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELMONT GROVE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 4EW

    ODS code N82011

    850 m

  • ALBION SURGERY

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82095

    873 m

  • ISLINGTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82081

    873 m

  • BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW

    ODS code N82671

    1.3 km

  • ANFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

    TOWNSEND LANE N'HOOD H/C, 98 TOWNSEND LANE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 0BB

    ODS code N82103

    1.3 km

  • TOWNSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

    98 TOWNSEND LANE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 0BB

    ODS code N82052

    1.3 km

  • KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 WALLER CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, L4 4QJ

    ODS code N82101

    1.6 km

  • BOUSFIELD - ROBERTS

    BOUSFIELD SURGERY, WESTMINSTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP

    ODS code N82078

    1.6 km

  • BOUSFIELD SURGERY - DR SHAH

    WESTMINSTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP

    ODS code N82077

    1.6 km

  • STANLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BOUSFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, WESTMINISTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP

    ODS code N82651

    1.6 km

  • BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE

    PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, 70 PEMBROKE PLACE, LIVERPOOL, L69 3GF

    ODS code N82117

    1.7 km

  • BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON

    157 EDGE LANE, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 2AB

    ODS code N82022

    1.7 km

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON

    KENSINGTON N'HOOD HC, 157 EDGE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L7 2PF

    ODS code N82645

    1.7 km

  • VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    LIMEKILN LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 8XR

    ODS code N82115

    1.8 km

  • GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 GREEN LANE, STONEYCROFT, LIVERPOOL, L13 7DY

    ODS code N82090

    2.0 km

  • ABINGDON FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTRE

    361-365 QUEENS DRIVE, WALTON, LIVERPOOL, L4 8SJ

    ODS code N82086

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 67 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

  • Faraday Street

    BCT · Anfield

    0.1 miles
  • Queens Road

    BCT · Everton

    0.1 miles
  • Tynemouth Close

    BCT · Everton

    0.1 miles
  • Belmont Road

    BCT · Richmond

    0.1 miles
  • Grasmere Street

    BCT · Anfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 024B, 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

120 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
7 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.

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
0
Low risk addresses
1
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.

Schools

Published establishments

155 open schools are in scope, including 89 primary and 26 secondary schools. Whitefield Primary School is the nearest published school at 282 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

9,413 published events cover 12 months, averaging 784.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,662 events.

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