L16 5 postcode sector in the L16 district

L16 5 is a sector of the L16 district: every postcode that starts L16 5. It has 25 postcodes in use, one of them a large-user postcode. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the L16 5 sector, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the L16 5 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 25 postcodes in the L16 5 sector that ONS places, 25 were in use before 2020. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Childwall, Gateacre. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. L16 5EA: before 2020L16 5EB: before 2020L16 5ED: before 2020L16 5EE: before 2020L16 5EF: before 2020L16 5EG: before 2020L16 5EH: before 2020L16 5EJ: before 2020L16 5EL: before 2020L16 5EN: before 2020L16 5EP: before 2020L16 5EQ: before 2020L16 5ER: before 2020L16 5ES: before 2020L16 5ET: before 2020L16 5EU: before 2020L16 5EW: before 2020L16 5EX: before 2020L16 5EY: before 2020L16 5EZ: before 2020L16 5HA: before 2020L16 5HE: before 2020L16 5HF: before 2020L16 5HG: before 2020 ChildwallGateacre Map of every postcode in the L16 5 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 25 postcodes in the L16 5 sector that ONS places, 25 were in use before 2020. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Childwall, Gateacre. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ChildwallGateacre
  • New since 2020: 0
  • In use before 2020: 25

Of the 25 postcodes in the L16 5 sector that ONS places, 25 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

L16 5HH

What do homes sell for in L16 5?

Homes in L16 5 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 21 sales, up 29.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£270,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 29.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £347,500 16 sales
  • Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start L16 5. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

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

Postcodes in L16 5

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L16 5EAL16 5EBL16 5EDL16 5EEL16 5EFL16 5EGL16 5EHL16 5EJL16 5ELL16 5ENL16 5EPL16 5EQL16 5ERL16 5ESL16 5ETL16 5EUL16 5EWL16 5EXL16 5EYL16 5EZL16 5HAL16 5HEL16 5HFL16 5HGL16 5HH

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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