L8 6SE postcode in Liverpool, England

L8 6SE is a postcode in Liverpool, in the Dingle ward. It is in the Liverpool Riverside parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 83% of homes and businesses at L8 6SE can get it Across Liverpool: 92% Typical price £202,000 Homes sold in L8 6, last 12 months. ▲ 36.9% on the year before Nearest station Brunswick 700 m in a straight line

Where L8 6SE is, and what is near it

Map of L8 6SE and what is near it Map of L8 6SE: its centre point, with the 82 other postcodes in the L8 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 24 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. L8 6AA: also in L8 6L8 6AB: also in L8 6L8 6AD: also in L8 6L8 6AE: also in L8 6L8 6AF: also in L8 6L8 6AG: also in L8 6L8 6AH: also in L8 6L8 6AJ: also in L8 6L8 6AL: also in L8 6L8 6AN: also in L8 6L8 6AP: also in L8 6L8 6PA: also in L8 6L8 6PB: also in L8 6L8 6QB: also in L8 6L8 6QD: also in L8 6L8 6QE: also in L8 6L8 6QF: also in L8 6L8 6QH: also in L8 6L8 6QL: also in L8 6L8 6QN: also in L8 6L8 6QP: also in L8 6L8 6QR: also in L8 6L8 6QS: also in L8 6L8 6QW: also in L8 6L8 6RB: also in L8 6L8 6RD: also in L8 6L8 6RE: also in L8 6L8 6RF: also in L8 6L8 6RG: also in L8 6L8 6RN: also in L8 6L8 6RQ: also in L8 6L8 6RT: also in L8 6L8 6RU: also in L8 6L8 6RW: also in L8 6L8 6RX: also in L8 6L8 6RY: also in L8 6L8 6SA: also in L8 6L8 6SD: also in L8 6L8 6SF: also in L8 6L8 6SH: also in L8 6L8 6SJ: also in L8 6L8 6SQ: also in L8 6L8 6SY: also in L8 6L8 6TA: also in L8 6L8 6TR: also in L8 6L8 6TS: also in L8 6L8 6TT: also in L8 6L8 6UA: also in L8 6L8 6UG: also in L8 6L8 6UJ: also in L8 6L8 6UL: also in L8 6L8 6UR: also in L8 6L8 6UW: also in L8 6L8 6UY: also in L8 6L8 6UZ: also in L8 6L8 6XA: also in L8 6L8 6XD: also in L8 6L8 6XG: also in L8 6L8 6XH: also in L8 6L8 6XP: also in L8 6L8 6XW: also in L8 6 Dingle L8 6SE Map of L8 6SE and what is near it Map of L8 6SE: its centre point, with the 82 other postcodes in the L8 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 24 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Dingle L8 6SE
  • L8 6SE
  • Other postcodes in L8 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 24 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 53.3859, longitude -2.9664)

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 L8 6SE?

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 L8 6SE?

Every home and business at L8 6SE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 83% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

L8 6SE 83% Liverpool 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

L8 6SE 100% Liverpool 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 L8 6SE?

BinDayBuddy has not read Liverpool City Council's days for L8 6SE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for L8 6SE on BinDayBuddy

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 L8 6SE 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 L8 6SE.

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 L8 6SE: 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 L8 6SE 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 L8 6SE?

Homes in L8 6 sold for a typical £202,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 6 sales, up 36.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£202,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£147,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 36.9% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole L8 district: a typical £154,500 from 160 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 L8 6SE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in L8 6SE 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

Food hygiene ratings at L8 6SE

The Food Standards Agency lists 8 food businesses at L8 6SE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near L8 6SE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,070 homes in the neighbourhood around L8 6SE. Over half of them (95%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (42%). 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 L8 6SE

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 £2,377 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,782.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,020 (95%)£1,782
Band Babout 20 (2%)£2,079
Band Cabout 30 (3%)£2,377
Band Dwithheld£2,674
Band Efewer than 5£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. 42% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 22% 1965 to 1982
  6. 18% 1983 to 1999
  7. 14% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: 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 L8 6SE is in (ONS area E01006678), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 L8 6SE?

The nearest open schools to L8 6SE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near L8 6SE, and how we find them

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 L8 6SE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of L8 6SE is Brunswick Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.

  • Brunswick Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
  • St Michaels Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

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

24 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wellington Road, 57 m away.

More stations near L8 6SE, 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 L8 6SE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of L8 6SE, 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 L8 6SE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of L8 6SE 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near L8 6SE?

The nearest to the centre of L8 6SE, 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 L8 6SE?

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 L8 6SE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of L8 6SE, 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 L8 6SE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L8 6SE, 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 L8 6SE?

The nearest vets to the centre of L8 6SE 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 L8 6SE in a conservation area?

The centre of L8 6SE 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 L8 6SE?

Police.uk records 531 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L8 6SE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences165 reports
Drugs111 reports
Anti-social behaviour49 reports
Public order42 reports
Shoplifting40 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports

Also: other theft 28, vehicle crime 25, burglary 14, possession of weapons 8, other crime 7, bicycle theft 6, theft from the person 4, robbery 3.

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 L8 6SE

Ward
Dingle
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

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