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Liverpool (L23)
The L23 postcode area is located in the Liverpool postcode town region, within the county of Merseyside, and contains a total of 903 individual postcodes.
There are 10 electoral wards in the L23 postcode area, including Bootle, Liverpool, Ormskirk, Prescot which come under the local authority of the Sefton Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 27% of people in L23 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 L23 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The L23 postcode is located in the Liverpool district of Merseyside in England, and is one of 17 postcodes in the district. It is mainly residential and covers several small suburbs and villages, including Aintree, Bootle, Litherland, Seaforth, and Thornton. Its population is approximately 25,000.
Most of the postcode covers the northern areas of Sefton borough, with a handful of streets located in West Lancashire. It is approximately 4 miles from the centre of Liverpool and its principal roads are the East Lancashire Road, leading towards Yorkshire, as well as a direct route to the North Wales coast.
In terms of education, L23 is home to many primary and secondary schools, as well as colleges for further education. The Northern Hub, a large and successful sixth form college in Bootle, provides courses for 16-19 year olds.
When it comes to leisure, residents of the postcode are quite spoilt for choice. There are a number of green spaces with parks, such as Aintree Racecourse, Kirkby Golf Course, as well as the popular Litherland Sports Park. There are also attractions such as the Knowsley Safari Park.
Shopping facilities are available across the postcode, with the major attraction being the Bootle Strand Shopping Centre. This centre is home to over 60 shops, a cinema, casino, and several restaurants.
The area of L23 is also home to several health and safety services, such as hospitals and emergency services. It is home to the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, a world-renowned neurological hospital, and there are also services such as GP practices, dentists, pharmacies, and community health services.
Transport links in the postcode are good, with several train stations, bus routes, and a nearby airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is just a stone's throw away, offering convenient access for flying in and out of the district, and regular bus services to Liverpool, Manchester, and beyond.
TheL23 postcode is a great place to live – offering plenty of amenities, educational facilities, and transport links in a comfortable and pleasant environment.
Demographics
Merseyside
L23 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 | L23 |
| Postal Town | Liverpool |
| MSOA Name | Sefton 025 |
| LSOA Name | Sefton 025F |
| County | Merseyside |
| Region | Merseyside |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Sefton |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
L23 Electoral Wards
The postal region of L23, 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, 27% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.