L12 9GY postcode in Liverpool, England
L12 9GY is a postcode in Liverpool, in the West Derby Leyfield ward. It is in the Liverpool West Derby parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 2007.
Where L12 9GY is, and what is near it
- L12 9GY
- Other postcodes in L12 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 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 53.4277, longitude -2.8996)
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 L12 9GY?
- 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 L12 9GY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- Liverpool West DerbyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ian Byrne (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ian Byrne
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 L12 9GY?
Every home and business at L12 9GY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 L12 9GY?
BinDayBuddy has not read Liverpool City Council's days for L12 9GY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for L12 9GY 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 L12 9GY 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 L12 9GY.
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 L12 9GY: 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 L12 9GY 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 L12 9GY?
Homes in L12 9 sold for a typical £257,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 29 sales, up 9.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached £245,100 19 sales
- Terraced £247,500 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole L12 district: a typical £225,000 from 257 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 L12 9GY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in L12 9GY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 L12 9GY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around L12 9GY. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (66%). 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 £3,268 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,377.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 160 (24%) | £1,782 |
| Band B | about 40 (6%) | £2,079 |
| Band C | about 350 (53%) | £2,377 |
| Band D | about 100 (15%) | £2,674 |
| Band E | about 10 (2%) | £3,268 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,862 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,456 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,347 |
When the homes were built
- 5% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 66% 1919 to 1939
- 17% 1945 to 1964
- Withheld 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 L12 9GY is in (ONS area E01006620), 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 L12 9GY?
The nearest open schools to L12 9GY, 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 L12 9GY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of L12 9GY is Broad Green Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.
- Broad Green Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
- Wavertree Technology Park Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sandfield Park East, 73 m away.
More stations near L12 9GY, 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 L12 9GY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of L12 9GY, 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.
- West Derby Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 0151 228 3768 450 mWalk
- Stoneycroft Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 228 1138 1.4 kmCycle
- Calvary Health Centre Phone 0151 228 4369 1.4 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 L12 9GY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of L12 9GY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- EV On The Move Charging point · 4 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 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 L12 9GY?
The nearest to the centre of L12 9GY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bupa Dental Care Deysbrook Phone 0151 228 9311 200 mWalk
- Deysbrook Lane Partnership 200 mWalk
- Daleys Dental Practice Phone 0151 259 4104 850 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 L12 9GY?
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.
- Alder Hey Children's Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 252 5412 700 mWalk
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 600 1249 1.8 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 L12 9GY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of L12 9GY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Castle Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 226 4524 950 mWalk
- Minshull House Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report May 2026 · Phone 0151 330 9500 1.0 kmWalk
- Mayfield Court Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 283 9090 1.0 kmWalk
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 L12 9GY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L12 9GY, 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.
- Deysbrook Pharmacy Mon 7am to 6:45pm; Tue 7am to 7:30pm; Wed to Fri 7am to 6:45pm; Sat 9am to 12:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 228 9400 450 mWalk
- Cohens Chemist, 385 Eaton Road Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 228 1058 850 mWalk
- Mill Lane Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 226 1410 850 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 L12 9GY?
The nearest vets to the centre of L12 9GY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 1.9 kmCycle
- PDSA PET HOSPITAL Phone +44 151 480 2288 2.8 kmCycle
- Medivet Anfield 3.5 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 L12 9GY in a conservation area?
The centre of L12 9GY 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 L12 9GY?
Police.uk records 226 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L12 9GY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 6, shoplifting 5, robbery 5, other crime 5, burglary 4, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1.
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 L12 9GY
- Ward
- West Derby Leyfield
- 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
- January 2007
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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