L9 7BL postcode in Liverpool, England
L9 7BL is a postcode in Liverpool, in the Walton ward. It is in the Liverpool Walton parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 2024.
Where L9 7BL is, and what is near it
- L9 7BL
- Other postcodes in L9 7: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 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 53.4542, longitude -2.9424)
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 L9 7BL?
- 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 L9 7BL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- Liverpool WaltonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dan Carden (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dan Carden
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 L9 7BL?
Every home and business at L9 7BL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, 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 L9 7BL?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for L9 7BL.
Check the bin days for L9 7BL 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 L9 7BL 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 L9 7BL.
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 L9 7BL: 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 L9 7BL 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 L9 7BL?
Homes in L9 7 sold for a typical £290,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 7 sales, up 33% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
Across the whole L9 district: a typical £160,000 from 246 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 L9 7BL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in L9 7BL 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 L9 7BL
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at L9 7BL. 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 AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near L9 7BL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around L9 7BL. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 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 £2,377 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,782.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 300 (48%) | £1,782 |
| Band B | about 270 (43%) | £2,079 |
| Band C | about 60 (10%) | £2,377 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,674 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,268 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,862 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,456 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,347 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 66% 1965 to 1982
- 34% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 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 L9 7BL is in (ONS area E01032511), 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 L9 7BL?
The nearest open schools to L9 7BL, 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 L9 7BL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of L9 7BL is Rice Lane Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.
- Rice Lane Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Walton (Merseyside) 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.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stopgate Lane, 81 m away.
More stations near L9 7BL, 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 L9 7BL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of L9 7BL, 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.
- Stopgate Lane Medical Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 0151 525 1298 500 mWalk
- Long Lane Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 530 1009 1.2 kmWalk
- Abingdon Family Health Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 0151 226 1501 1.5 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 L9 7BL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of L9 7BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- EVlink Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
- EVlink Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
- EVlink Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 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 L9 7BL?
The nearest to the centre of L9 7BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- HMP Altcourse 850 mWalk
- Rice Lane Dental Practice Phone 0151 525 3598 1.3 kmCycle
- T&T Dental Phone 0151 525 1549 1.5 kmCycle
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 L9 7BL?
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 at Aintree Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 708 9988 1.5 kmCycle
- University Hospital Aintree Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2025 · Phone 0151 525 5980 1.5 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 L9 7BL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of L9 7BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Sedgemoor Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 233 6320 1.2 kmCycle
- Brook View Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 0151 319 5000 1.3 kmCycle
- Tate Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 226 9350 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 L9 7BL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L9 7BL, 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 Chemist, 181 Walton Hall Avenue Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 525 3434 550 mWalk
- Clear Chemist Mon to Thu 8am to 6pm; Fri to Sun closed · Phone 0151 203 6535 650 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Asda Superstore Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 0151 256 2710 1.3 kmCycle
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 L9 7BL?
The nearest vets to the centre of L9 7BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 1.5 kmCycle
- Medivet Anfield 2.7 kmCycle
- Liverpool (Kirkdale) PDSA Pet Hospital Phone +44 151 933 6260 3.3 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 L9 7BL in a conservation area?
The centre of L9 7BL 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 L9 7BL?
Police.uk records 309 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L9 7BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 15, anti-social behaviour 14, vehicle crime 11, other theft 11, possession of weapons 3, bicycle theft 2, robbery 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 L9 7BL
- Ward
- Walton
- 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 2024
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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