L15 Postcode District
L15 is one of 42 Postcode Districts for the Liverpool Post town in Merseyside
The L15 postcode district is located in the L Liverpool postal area, L15 has a population of 29,977 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 1.66 square miles (4.31 square kilometres or 1,064.98 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement within the L15 postcode district, which is located in Merseyside, England, is Liverpool. Other significant settlements in this district include Wavertree. The main post town for this district is Liverpool.
There are 10 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector L15 0, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 1, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 2, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 3, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 4, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 5, covers Liverpool in Merseyside.
The sector L15 6, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 7, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 8, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The sector L15 9, covers Liverpool and Wavertree in Merseyside.
The post town for this district is LIVERPOOL.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Liverpool District (B) area with a total of 474 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2.61 | WNW |
| Birkenhead | 3.98 | W |
| Bootle | 4.94 | NW |
| Prescot | 5.15 | ENE |
| Bebington | 5.17 | SSW |
| Kirkby | 5.93 | N |
| Litherland | 6.08 | NNW |
| Wallasey | 6.31 | WNW |
| Crosby | 6.93 | NW |
| Widnes | 8.01 | ESE |
| Maghull | 8.23 | N |
| Ellesmere Port | 8.32 | S |
| St Helens | 8.44 | ENE |
| Runcorn | 8.66 | ESE |
| Heswall | 8.83 | WSW |
| Rainford | 8.89 | NE |
| Neston | 9.61 | SW |
| Hoylake | 10.60 | W |
| Frodsham | 10.60 | SE |
| Billinge | 10.83 | NE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 876
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 6 | 49 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 4 | 48 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 8 | 45 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 4 | 42 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 7 | 34 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 0 | 34 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 3 | 34 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 8 | 34 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 1 | 34 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 1 | 34 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 5 | 31 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 0 | 31 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 3 | 29 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 8 | 29 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 8 | 29 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 2 | 23 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 6 | 22 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 4 | 21 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 4 | 21 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 9 | 20 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 6 | 20 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 9 | 20 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 6 | 20 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 7 | 17 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 2 | 17 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 5 | 17 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 9 | 13 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 9 | 13 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 7 | 13 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 7 | 13 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 0 | 9 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 0 | 9 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 5 | 7 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 2 | 5 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 2 | 5 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 3 | 5 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 9 | 5 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 3 | 5 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 1 | 4 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 1 | 4 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 5 | 2 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 8 | 2 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 5 | 2 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 3 | 2 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 8 | 1 |
| LIVERPOOL | LIVERPOOL | L15 2 | 1 |
| Wavertree | LIVERPOOL | L15 9 | 1 |
Street list for L15
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| CALLOW ROAD | 254 |
| BAGOT STREET | 207 |
| BAGOT STREET | 207 |
| SMITHDOWN ROAD A562 | 109 |
| SMITHDOWN ROAD A562 | 109 |
| SMITHDOWN ROAD A562 | 109 |
| ROSE COURT | 99 |
| FALLOWFIELD ROAD | 87 |
| LISCARD ROAD | 86 |
| CRONTON ROAD | 80 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2493 |
| Public order | 648 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 486 |
| Other theft | 361 |
| Drugs | 360 |
| Shoplifting | 329 |
| Vehicle crime | 283 |
| Burglary | 271 |
| Other crime | 118 |
| Robbery | 69 |
| Bicycle theft | 58 |
| Possession of weapons | 55 |
| Theft from the person | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITHDOWN ROAD | LIVERPOOL | 190 | L15 3JL | View map | |
| PICTON ROAD | LIVERPOOL | WAVERTREE | 69 | L15 4LL | View map |
| LAWRENCE ROAD | LIVERPOOL | 52 | L15 0EG | View map | |
| HIGH STREET | LIVERPOOL | WAVERTREE | 36 | L15 8HG | View map |
| CHURCH ROAD | LIVERPOOL | WAVERTREE | 15 | L15 9EB | View map |
| QUEENS DRIVE | LIVERPOOL | WAVERTREE | 14 | L15 6XT | View map |
| WOOLTON ROAD | LIVERPOOL | WAVERTREE | 12 | L15 6TB | View map |
| SMITHDOWN PLACE | LIVERPOOL | 9 | L15 9EH | View map | |
| CHILDWALL FIVEWAYS | LIVERPOOL | 6 | L15 6YB | View map | |
| CHILDWALL ROAD | LIVERPOOL | 6 | L15 6UY | View map | |
| RATHBONE ROAD | LIVERPOOL | WAVERTREE | 6 | L15 4HH | View map |
Schools in the district
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Garmoyle Close , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 0DW
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth MacKenzie (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Lawrence Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lawrence Road , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 0EE
Headteacher: Mr Mark Rigby (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Assess Education North West
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
193 Picton Road , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 4LG
Headteacher: Miss Dena Robinson
Ofsted rating: Inadequate
Assess Education
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
260 Picton Road , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 4LP
Headteacher: Ms Dena Robinson
Ofsted rating: Inadequate
Heygreen Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Taunton Street , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 4ND
Headteacher: Mr J Nichols (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Heygreen Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Taunton Street , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 4ND
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Rutter
Ofsted rating: Good
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Church Road North , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 6TQ
Headteacher: Mrs Vicki Dwyer (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Mosspits Lane Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Mosspits Lane , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 6UN
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Corbett
Ofsted rating: Good
King David Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Childwall Rd , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 6WU
Headteacher: Mr Mathew Shaw (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
King David High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
116 Childwall Road , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 6WU
Headteacher: Mr Michael Sutton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Queen's Drive , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 6XZ
Headteacher: Ms Janette Vincent (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Northway Primary and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Northway , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 7JQ
Headteacher: Mr MJ Hargreaves (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Meadway , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 7LZ
Headteacher: Mr D Delaney (Head teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Wavertree Church of England School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Rose Villas , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 8HJ
Headteacher: Mrs Anna Brooksbank (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
South Drive , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 8JL
Headteacher: Mr Mark McQuiston (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Blue Coat School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Church Road , Wavertree , Liverpool
Postcode: L15 9EE
Headteacher: Mrs Scilla Yates (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smithdown Dental Practice | 379-381 SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 3JJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Dental Surgery | 27 CHURCH ROAD, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 9ED | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | 200 Picton Road | DENTAL SURGERY, 200 PICTON ROAD, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 4LL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | The Oral Health Practice | 113-119 WOOLTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 6TB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lance Lane Medical Centre | 19 LANCE LANE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 6TS | GP PRACTICE | Call 0151 7372882 |
| 2 | Penny Lane Surgery | 7 SMITHDOWN PLACE, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 9EH | GP PRACTICE | Call 0151 7332800 |
| 3 | Oak Vale Medical Centre | 215 CHILDWALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 6UT | GP PRACTICE | Call 0151 2959330 |
| 4 | Sefton Park Medical Centre | SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 2LQ | GP PRACTICE | Call 0151 2958700 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watterson Pharmacy | 79 HIGH STREET, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 8HF | PHARMACY | Call 0151 7337020 |
| 2 | Sefton Park Pharmacy | OPTICHEM HOUSE, SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 3JR | PHARMACY | Call 0151 7335792 |
| 3 | Asda Pharmacy | ASDA STORES LTD, SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 3JR | PHARMACY | Call 01517 346719 |
| 4 | Day Lewis Pharmacy | LANCE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, 19 LANCE LANE, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, L15 6TS | PHARMACY | Call 01517 221920 |
| 5 | Picton Road Pharmacy | 65 PICTON ROAD, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, L15 4LF | PHARMACY | Call 01517 337176 |
| 6 | Cohens Pharmacy | CHILDWALL P'SHIP PROJECT, QUEENS DRIVE, CHILDWALL FIVEWAYS, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 6YG | PHARMACY | Call 01517 226267 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asda Opticians - Sefton Park | ASDA STORES LTD, SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 3JR | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Smithdown Eyecare Ltd | 188 SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 3JT | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | A And S Eye Centre | 52 LAWRENCE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L15 0EG | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £382,000 | 9 | £382,722 | 9 | £434,688 | 13 | £434,231 | 8 |
| Semi-detached | £303,855 | 66 | £276,543 | 79 | £257,719 | 63 | £274,041 | 98 |
| Terraced | £196,699 | 318 | £174,044 | 317 | £158,495 | 343 | £162,973 | 380 |
| Flats | £114,500 | 32 | £124,005 | 41 | £127,712 | 46 | £120,106 | 67 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
M62 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.97
Average Driving Distance: 3.09
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 473
M62 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.89
Average Driving Distance: 5.40
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 338
M57 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.31
Average Driving Distance: 6.43
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 465
M57 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.23
Average Driving Distance: 6.80
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 464
M57 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.32
Average Driving Distance: 7.45
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 135
M53 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.13
Average Driving Distance: 9.19
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 17
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| L15 0 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 1 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 2 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 3 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 4 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 5 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 6 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 7 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 8 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
| L15 9 | South Eastern (l) Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| L | 1 | 5 | - | X | X | X |
| L | 1 | 5 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlements in the L15 postal code are LIVERPOOL and Wavertree.
The L15 Postcode shares a border with L17 (LIVERPOOL, Aigburth, Sefton Park), L13 (LIVERPOOL, Old Swan, Tuebrook), L18 (LIVERPOOL, Mossley Hill, Allerton), L7 (LIVERPOOL, Fairfield, Kensington) and L16 (LIVERPOOL, Childwall).
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