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L5 8AB

Vauxhall · Liverpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Vauxhall
Local authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside
Postcode district
L5
Postcode sector
L5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L5 8AD 33 m
L5 8XU 42 m
L5 8TN 61 m
L5 8XT 71 m
L5 5AQ 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L5 8AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L5
Postcode sector
L5 8
Latitude
53.422190
Longitude
-2.982280
British National Grid easting
334,820
British National Grid northing
392,158

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Liverpool · E08000012
Electoral ward
Vauxhall · E05015330
Parish or community
E43000166
Westminster constituency
Liverpool Riverside · E14001338
Output area
E00034351
Lower layer super output area
Liverpool 022H · E01034400
Middle layer super output area
Liverpool 022 · E02001368

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
145
Primary
89
Secondary
18

  1. The Trinity Catholic Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    353 m

  2. Notre Dame Catholic Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    451 m

  3. Faith Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    627 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,449
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,458
  • Drugs 1,540
  • Public order 869
  • Criminal damage and arson 605
  • Shoplifting 524

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

9 female, 4 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.9
L5 8 residents
1,257

Age bands in L5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

181 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.6%

166 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

287 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.2%

264 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

240 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L5 8 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+
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

64

within 5 km

  • VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    LIMEKILN LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 8XR

    ODS code N82115

    344 m

  • GREAT HOMER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N82669

    992 m

  • MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82099

    992 m

  • BOUSFIELD - ROBERTS

    BOUSFIELD SURGERY, WESTMINSTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP

    ODS code N82078

    1.1 km

  • BOUSFIELD SURGERY - DR SHAH

    WESTMINSTER ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L4 4PP

    ODS code N82077

    1.1 km

  • STANLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N82651

    1.1 km

  • BROWNLOW AT MARYBONE

    MARYBONE HEALTH CENTRE, UNIT 1, 2 VAUXHALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L3 2BG

    ODS code N82617

    1.3 km

  • ALBION SURGERY

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82095

    1.4 km

  • ISLINGTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82081

    1.4 km

  • KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 WALLER CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, L4 4QJ

    ODS code N82101

    1.4 km

  • BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82117

    1.8 km

  • WESTMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    ALDAMS GROVE, LIVERPOOL, L4 3TT

    ODS code N82049

    2.1 km

  • BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82067

    2.3 km

  • FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82113

    2.3 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELMONT GROVE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 4EW

    ODS code N82011

    2.4 km

  • BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW

    ODS code N82671

    2.6 km

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82645

    2.6 km

  • ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE

    29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ

    ODS code N82082

    2.7 km

  • BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82022

    2.7 km

  • ANFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82103

    2.7 km

Showing 20 of 64 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

  • Woodstock Street

    BCT · Kirkdale

    0.0 miles

  • Newsham Street

    BCT · Vauxhall

    0.0 miles

  • Westmorland Place

    BCT · Kirkdale

    0.0 miles

  • McKeown Close

    BCT · Kirkdale

    0.1 miles

  • Silvester Street

    BCT · Kirkdale

    0.1 miles

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.

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
0
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

145 open schools are in scope, including 89 primary and 18 secondary schools. The Trinity Catholic Academy is the nearest published school at 353 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

8,449 published events cover 12 months, averaging 704.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,458 events.

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