Schools
135 open schools are in scope, including 78 primary and 20 secondary schools. Princes School is the nearest published school at 83 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
L8 1UJ
Princes Park · Liverpool · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Princes Park
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
- Postcode district
- L8
- Postcode sector
- L8 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- L8 1UJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1994
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- L
- Postcode district
- L8
- Postcode sector
- L8 1
- Latitude
- 53.396464
- Longitude
- -2.955685
- British National Grid easting
- 336,549
- British National Grid northing
- 389,272
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Liverpool · E08000012
- Electoral ward
- Princes Park · E05015319
- Parish or community
- E43000166
- Westminster constituency
- Liverpool Riverside · E14001338
- Output area
- E00033843
- Lower layer super output area
- Liverpool 039D · E01006679
- Middle layer super output area
- Liverpool 039 · E02001385
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 L8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 135
- Primary
- 78
- Secondary
- 20
- 83 m
Princes School
Community special school
- 184 m
Kingsley Community School
Community school
- 461 m
Smithdown Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 8,955
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,452
- Drugs 1,130
- Public order 831
- Criminal damage and arson 608
- Anti social behaviour 578
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 9
- Postcode households
- 5
- Residents per household
- 1.8
- L8 1 residents
- 1,747
2 female, 7 male
Age bands in L8 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18%
- Age 15 to 24
- 24%
- Age 25 to 44
- 31.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 17.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 9%
251 residents
335 residents
442 residents
243 residents
126 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L8 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
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%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
55
within 5 km
ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE
GROVE STREET, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 7HG
ODS code N82054
495 m
BROWNLOW HEALTH @ PRINCES PARK
PRINCES PARK HEALTH CENTRE, BENTLEY ROAD, TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L8 0SY
ODS code N82076
600 m
DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE
EARLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 131 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD
ODS code N82662
885 m
EARLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
131 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD
ODS code N82065
885 m
PICTON GREEN
137 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD
ODS code N82089
885 m
BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON
KENSINGTON N'HOOD HC, 157 EDGE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L7 2PF
ODS code N82645
1.3 km
BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON
157 EDGE LANE, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 2AB
ODS code N82022
1.4 km
SEFTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L15 2LQ
ODS code N82046
1.4 km
BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE
PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, 70 PEMBROKE PLACE, LIVERPOOL, L69 3GF
ODS code N82117
1.6 km
ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE
29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ
ODS code N82082
1.6 km
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
3 THE ELMS, DINGLE, LIVERPOOL, L8 3SS
ODS code N82070
1.6 km
DINGLE PARK PRACTICE
PARK STREET, TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP
ODS code N82033
1.6 km
DR JUDE'S PRACTICE - RIVERSIDE
RIVERSIDE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP
ODS code N82646
1.6 km
GP PRACTICE RIVERSIDE (DR JUDE)
RIVERSIDE CTR FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP
ODS code N82091
1.6 km
SANDRINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
1A AIGBURTH ROAD, AIGBURTH, LIVERPOOL, L17 4JP
ODS code N82641
1.8 km
GREENBANK DRIVE SURGERY
8 GREENBANK DRIVE, SEFTON PARK, LIVERPOOL, L17 1AW
ODS code N82059
1.8 km
BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW
ODS code N82671
2.0 km
ALBION SURGERY
45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH
ODS code N82095
2.2 km
ISLINGTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH
ODS code N82081
2.2 km
GREENBANK ROAD SURGERY
1B GREENBANK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L18 1HG
ODS code N82079
2.3 km
Showing 20 of 55 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
Birt Close
BCT · Toxteth
- 0.0 miles
Upper Parliament Street
BCT · Toxteth
- 0.1 miles
Crown Street
BCT · Toxteth
- 0.1 miles
Eversley Street
BCT · Toxteth
- 0.1 miles
Kingsley Road
BCT · Toxteth
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 039D, 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
1,504 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 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
- 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
Recorded crime
8,955 published events cover 12 months, averaging 746.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,452 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.