L1 5DA postcode in Liverpool, England
L1 5DA is a postcode in Liverpool, in the City Centre South ward. It is in the Liverpool Riverside parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since June 1996.
Where L1 5DA is, and what is near it
- L1 5DA
- Other postcodes in L1 5: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 21 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4002, longitude -2.9796)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after L1 5DA?
- LiverpoolCouncil, for all local services Liverpool: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around L1 5DA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- Liverpool RiversideParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Kim Johnson (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Kim Johnson
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at L1 5DA?
Every home and business at L1 5DA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Liverpool: 92%
Liverpool: 97%
The line marks the figure across Liverpool.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at L1 5DA?
BinDayBuddy has not read Liverpool City Council's days for L1 5DA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for L1 5DA on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is L1 5DA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include L1 5DA.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Liverpool
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for L1 5DA: 5,366 properties in Liverpool are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Liverpool
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of L1 5DA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near L1 5DA?
Homes in L1 5 sold for a typical £146,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 25 sales, down 18.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Flat or maisonette £146,000 25 sales
Across the whole L1 district: a typical £142,025 from 84 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in L1 5DA
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in L1 5DA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 February 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near L1 5DA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 2,090 homes in the neighbourhood around L1 5DA. Over half of them (55%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (45%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Liverpool for 2026‑27: £2,674. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,782 (band A) to £3,862 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,782.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 1,150 (55%) | £1,782 |
| Band B | about 320 (15%) | £2,079 |
| Band C | about 480 (23%) | £2,377 |
| Band D | about 130 (6%) | £2,674 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,268 |
| Band F | about 10 (under 1%) | £3,862 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,456 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,347 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 29% 2000 to 2009
- 45% 2010 to 2019
- 14% 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Liverpool before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of L1 5DA is in (ONS area E01033761), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near L1 5DA?
The nearest open schools to L1 5DA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to L1 5DA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of L1 5DA is Liverpool Central Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.
- Liverpool Central Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
- Liverpool Central Loop Line Railway station 500 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
21 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cornwallis Street, 110 m away.
More stations near L1 5DA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near L1 5DA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of L1 5DA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- St. James' Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 295 3800 200 mWalk
- Abercromby Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 295 3888 1.2 kmWalk
- Brownlow Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 285 4578 1.2 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near L1 5DA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of L1 5DA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near L1 5DA?
The nearest to the centre of L1 5DA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Liverpool Brace Place Phone 0151 707 2312 100 mWalk
- The Orthodontic Practice Phone 0151 709 1980 350 mWalk
- Puredental - Rodney Street Phone 0151 709 1317 400 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to L1 5DA?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Liverpool Women's Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 0151 708 9988 1.3 kmCycle
- The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Liverpool Phone 0151 556 5000 1.3 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near L1 5DA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of L1 5DA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Mersey Parks Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 709 4791 1.1 kmWalk
- The Hamlets Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 709 1426 1.1 kmWalk
- Granby Intermediate Care Hub Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 233 8631 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near L1 5DA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L1 5DA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Euro Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6:15pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 708 0778 300 mWalk
- Cohens Chemist, 30 Argyle Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 709 3120 400 mWalk
- Boots, 18 Great Charlotte St Mon to Sat 8:15am to 7pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 0151 709 4711 600 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near L1 5DA?
The nearest vets to the centre of L1 5DA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Animal Trust CIC 3.5 kmCycle
- Medivet Anfield 3.9 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 4.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is L1 5DA in a conservation area?
The centre of L1 5DA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near L1 5DA?
Police.uk records 1,801 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L1 5DA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 61, burglary 39, possession of weapons 23, other crime 23, theft from the person 22, vehicle crime 21, robbery 19, bicycle theft 16.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for L1 5DA
- Ward
- City Centre South
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Liverpool
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1996
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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