L15 6US postcode in Liverpool, England
L15 6US is a postcode in Liverpool, in the Wavertree Garden Suburb ward. It is in the Liverpool Wavertree parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where L15 6US is, and what is near it
- L15 6US
- Other postcodes in L15 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
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 53.3969, longitude -2.9029)
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 L15 6US?
- 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 L15 6US Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- Liverpool WavertreeParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Paula Barker (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Paula Barker
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 L15 6US?
Every home and business at L15 6US 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 L15 6US?
BinDayBuddy has not read Liverpool City Council's days for L15 6US today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for L15 6US 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 L15 6US 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 L15 6US.
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 L15 6US: 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 L15 6US 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 L15 6US?
Homes in L15 6 sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 25 sales, up 6.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached £325,000 21 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Across the whole L15 district: a typical £207,000 from 269 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 L15 6US
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in L15 6US from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 June 2026. 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 L15 6US?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around L15 6US. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (47%). 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 £2,079 (band B) to £3,268 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,377.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | fewer than 5 | £1,782 |
| Band B | about 50 (8%) | £2,079 |
| Band C | about 320 (52%) | £2,377 |
| Band D | about 220 (35%) | £2,674 |
| Band E | about 30 (5%) | £3,268 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,862 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,456 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,347 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- 35% 1900 to 1918
- 47% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 10% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 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 L15 6US is in (ONS area E01006577), 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 L15 6US?
The nearest open schools to L15 6US, 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 L15 6US?
The nearest railway station to the centre of L15 6US is Broad Green Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Broad Green Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
- Wavertree Technology Park Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Abbeystead Road, 91 m away.
More stations near L15 6US, 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 L15 6US?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of L15 6US, 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.
- Oak Vale Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 0151 295 9330 200 mWalk
- Lance Lane Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 737 2882 600 mWalk
- Rutherford Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 0151 722 1803 900 mWalk
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 L15 6US?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of L15 6US on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 L15 6US?
The nearest to the centre of L15 6US, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Duthie Dental, The Oral Health Practice Phone 0151 722 2642 550 mWalk
- Childwall Fiveways Dental Practice Phone 0151 722 5843 550 mWalk
- Fiveways Advanced Dental Care Phone 0151 722 5843 650 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 L15 6US?
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 Heart and Chest Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 600 1249 1.6 kmCycle
- Broadgreen Hospital 1.6 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 L15 6US?
The nearest care homes to the centre of L15 6US, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Wavertree Bungalow Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 737 4800 800 mWalk
- Prince Alfred Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 0151 734 2587 1.0 kmWalk
- Oak Springs Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2024 · Phone 0151 305 9010 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 L15 6US?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L15 6US, 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.
- Cohens Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 12:45pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 722 6267 350 mWalk
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, Lance Lane Medical Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 722 1920 600 mWalk
- Watterson Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:30pm to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 733 7020 1.0 kmWalk
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 L15 6US?
The nearest vets to the centre of L15 6US on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 1.2 kmWalk
- Vets4Pets 1.9 kmCycle
- White Cross Vets 2.1 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 L15 6US in a conservation area?
The centre of L15 6US 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 L15 6US?
Police.uk records 223 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L15 6US in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 13, drugs 12, burglary 9, other crime 4, bicycle theft 3, robbery 2, possession of weapons 2.
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 L15 6US
- Ward
- Wavertree Garden Suburb
- 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 1980
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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