L27 5RF postcode in Liverpool, England

L27 5RF is a postcode in Liverpool, in the Belle Vale ward. It is in the Liverpool Garston parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where L27 5RF is, and what is near it

Map of L27 5RF and what is near it Map of L27 5RF: its centre point, with the 22 other postcodes in the L27 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. L27 5QN: also in L27 5L27 5QP: also in L27 5L27 5QW: also in L27 5L27 5RA: also in L27 5L27 5RB: also in L27 5L27 5RD: also in L27 5L27 5RE: also in L27 5L27 5RG: also in L27 5L27 5RH: also in L27 5L27 5RJ: also in L27 5L27 5RL: also in L27 5L27 5RN: also in L27 5L27 5RP: also in L27 5L27 5RQ: also in L27 5L27 5RR: also in L27 5L27 5RS: also in L27 5L27 5RT: also in L27 5L27 5RU: also in L27 5L27 5RW: also in L27 5L27 5RX: also in L27 5L27 5RY: also in L27 5L27 5RZ: also in L27 5 2 places, 1.7–2.1 kmLakeside School 2.0 kmGP 2.2 kmBelle Vale L27 5RF Map of L27 5RF and what is near it Map of L27 5RF: its centre point, with the 22 other postcodes in the L27 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.7–2.1 kmGP 2.2 kmBelle Vale L27 5RF
  • L27 5RF
  • Other postcodes in L27 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 53.3828, longitude -2.8249)

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 L27 5RF?

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 L27 5RF?

Every home and business at L27 5RF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

L27 5RF 100% Liverpool 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

L27 5RF 100% Liverpool 97%
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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 L27 5RF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Liverpool City Council's days for L27 5RF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: 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 L27 5RF 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 L27 5RF.

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 L27 5RF: 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 L27 5RF 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near L27 5RF?

Homes in L27 5 sold for a typical £120,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 8 sales, down 3.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£120,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£124,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.4% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £128,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole L27 district: a typical £160,000 from 46 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in L27 5RF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in L27 5RF 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 L27 5RF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around L27 5RF. Over half of them (96%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (88%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around L27 5RF

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 £2,079 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,782.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 650 (96%)£1,782
Band Babout 30 (4%)£2,079
Band Cfewer than 5£2,377
Band Dwithheld£2,674
Band Ewithheld£3,268
Band Ffewer than 5£3,862
Band Gfewer than 5£4,456
Band Hfewer than 5£5,347

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 88% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009: 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 L27 5RF is in (ONS area E01006710), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: 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 L27 5RF?

The nearest open schools to L27 5RF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

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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 L27 5RF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of L27 5RF is Halewood Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Halewood Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Hunts Cross Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodlands Square, 264 m away.

More stations near L27 5RF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near L27 5RF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of L27 5RF, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 L27 5RF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of L27 5RF 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.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near L27 5RF?

The nearest to the centre of L27 5RF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 L27 5RF?

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.

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 L27 5RF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of L27 5RF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 L27 5RF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L27 5RF, 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.

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 L27 5RF?

The nearest vets to the centre of L27 5RF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 L27 5RF in a conservation area?

The centre of L27 5RF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 L27 5RF?

Police.uk records 23 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L27 5RF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences15 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Public order2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Other theft1 report
Drugs1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for L27 5RF

Ward
Belle Vale
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Liverpool
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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