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Liverpool (L22)
The L22 postcode area is located in the Liverpool postcode town region, within the county of Merseyside, and contains a total of 441 individual postcodes.
There are 3 electoral wards in the L22 postcode area, including Bootle, Liverpool, Ormskirk, Prescot which come under the local authority of the Sefton Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 23% of people in L22 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of L22 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The L22 postcode in the Liverpool district is a mail postcode area, located in the northwest of England in the metropolitan borough of Wirral. The main town within the area is the affluent and seaside suburb of Seacombe. The area has a population of just over 9,250 according to the 2011 census.
The L22 postcode includes the following areas and neighbourhoods: Seacombe, Meols, Leasowe, Moreton East, Moreton West/Saughall Massie, Irby, Storeton, Noctorum, and Woodchurch.
The area is considered relatively affluent and was ranked at 645th out of 32,482 in the UK in terms of average household wealth according to the 2011 census. It is served by the Northern line.
There are a number of historic buildings in the area, including Storeton Hall, one of the oldest surviving houses in what is now the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Irby Hall is another historic building, dating back to 1524 and home to the Irby family for generations. Woodchurch Sagcheons is also located within the L22 area, a stone circle believed to date back to 2000 BC or earlier.
The area also has a number of green spaces, with Birkenhead Park located nearby and nearby parks in the Merseyside area including New Brighton Beach and Leasowe Lighthouse. There are a variety of places to shop in the local area, including Cheshire Oaks Shopping Centre, The Pyramids Shopping Centre in Birkenhead, and Pyramids Retail Park. There are also a number of local pubs, cafes, restaurants, and bars in the area.
The crime rate in the postcode area is relatively low, with only 103 reported offences per 1,000 population for the year between June 2017 and May 2018 according to the Office for National Statistics.
Education is provided in the area by two primary schools - St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Woodchurch Road Primary School - and three secondary schools - Moreton Hall Junior School, Weatherhead High School and St Anne's Catholic High School. Various higher education establishments are also located nearby.
The area is well connected with public transport links, including the Merseyrail Wirral Line, and benefits from excellent access to local motorways such M53 and M56. The area has also recently benefited from investment into local infrastructure, including the opening of the Mersey Gateway bridge which links Liverpool and Wirral.
Demographics
Merseyside
L22 is located in the county of Merseyside, in England.
Merseyside has a total population of 1,406,400, making it the 9th largest county in the UK.
Merseyside has a total area of 250 square miles, and a population density of 2174 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | L22 |
| Postal Town | Liverpool |
| MSOA Name | Sefton 030 |
| LSOA Name | Sefton 030B |
| County | Merseyside |
| Region | Merseyside |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Sefton |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
L22 Electoral Wards
The postal region of L22, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.