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L8 8LX

Toxteth · Liverpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Toxteth
Local authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside
Postcode district
L8
Postcode sector
L8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L8 8LY 38 m
L8 1TP 61 m
L8 8DE 61 m
L8 8DN 61 m
L8 8JW 68 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L8 8LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L8
Postcode sector
L8 8
Latitude
53.392821
Longitude
-2.962702
British National Grid easting
336,077
British National Grid northing
388,873

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Liverpool · E08000012
Electoral ward
Toxteth · E05015327
Parish or community
E43000166
Westminster constituency
Liverpool Riverside · E14001338
Output area
E00033812
Lower layer super output area
Liverpool 037D · E01006673
Middle layer super output area
Liverpool 037 · E02001383

Postcode source versions

Explore L8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
139
Primary
82
Secondary
22

  1. Progress Schools - Liverpool

    Other independent school

    281 m

  2. Windsor Community Primary School

    Community school

    311 m

  3. Kingsley Community School

    Community school

    498 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,458
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,497
  • Drugs 1,459
  • Public order 798
  • Other theft 636
  • Criminal damage and arson 628

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

7 female, 18 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
1.8
L8 8 residents
4,589

Age bands in L8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25%

1,157 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.9%

690 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.2%

1,442 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.9%

967 residents

Age 65 and over
8%

371 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L8 8 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

56

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE

    GROVE STREET, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 7HG

    ODS code N82054

    696 m

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH @ PRINCES PARK

    PRINCES PARK HEALTH CENTRE, BENTLEY ROAD, TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L8 0SY

    ODS code N82076

    709 m

  • DINGLE PARK PRACTICE

    PARK STREET, TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82033

    989 m

  • DR JUDE'S PRACTICE - RIVERSIDE

    RIVERSIDE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82646

    989 m

  • GP PRACTICE RIVERSIDE (DR JUDE)

    RIVERSIDE CTR FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82091

    989 m

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 THE ELMS, DINGLE, LIVERPOOL, L8 3SS

    ODS code N82070

    1.2 km

  • ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE

    29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ

    ODS code N82082

    1.3 km

  • DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE

    EARLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 131 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82662

    1.5 km

  • EARLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    131 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82065

    1.5 km

  • PICTON GREEN

    137 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82089

    1.5 km

  • SANDRINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A AIGBURTH ROAD, AIGBURTH, LIVERPOOL, L17 4JP

    ODS code N82641

    1.5 km

  • BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82117

    1.8 km

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82645

    1.8 km

  • SEFTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L15 2LQ

    ODS code N82046

    1.9 km

  • BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82022

    2.0 km

  • GREENBANK DRIVE SURGERY

    8 GREENBANK DRIVE, SEFTON PARK, LIVERPOOL, L17 1AW

    ODS code N82059

    2.2 km

  • ALBION SURGERY

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82095

    2.6 km

  • ISLINGTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82081

    2.6 km

  • BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW

    ODS code N82671

    2.6 km

  • GREENBANK ROAD SURGERY

    1B GREENBANK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L18 1HG

    ODS code N82079

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 56 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Pomfret Street

    BCT · Toxteth

    0.0 miles

  • Gwent Street

    BCT · Toxteth

    0.0 miles

  • Upper Warwick Street

    BCT · Toxteth

    0.1 miles

  • North Hill Street

    BCT · Toxteth

    0.1 miles

  • Rosebery Street

    BCT · Toxteth

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 037D, 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

1,918 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

Schools

139 open schools are in scope, including 82 primary and 22 secondary schools. Progress Schools - Liverpool is the nearest published school at 281 m.

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

Recorded crime

9,458 published events cover 12 months, averaging 788.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,497 events.

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