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Liverpool postcode area

L
Postcode area	L
Postcode area name	Liverpool
Post towns	4
Postcode districts	65
Postcode sectors	581
Postcodes (live)	20,647
Postcodes (total)	40,847
Statistics as at October 2006 ^[1]

The L postcode area, also known as the Liverpool postcode area^[2], is a group of postal districts in Merseyside and Lancashire, specifically around Bootle, Liverpool, Ormskirk and Prescot in England. In 1999, postcodes for the Wirral Peninsula (L41-L66) were transferred from L to the CH postcode area^[3].

1 Coverage
2 Adjacent areas
3 See also
4 References
5 External links

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district	Post town	Coverage	Local authority
L1	LIVERPOOL	City Centre	Liverpool
L2	LIVERPOOL	City Centre	Liverpool
L3	LIVERPOOL	City Centre, Everton, Vauxhall,	Liverpool
L4	LIVERPOOL	Anfield, Kirkdale, Walton	Liverpool
L5	LIVERPOOL	Anfield, Everton, Kirkdale, Vauxhall	Liverpool
L6	LIVERPOOL	Anfield, City Centre, Everton, Fairfield, Kensington,	Liverpool
L7	LIVERPOOL	City Centre, Edge Hill, Fairfield, Kensington,	Liverpool
L8	LIVERPOOL	Dingle,Toxteth, City Centre,	Liverpool
L9	LIVERPOOL	Aintree, Fazakerley, Orrell Park, Walton,	Liverpool, Sefton
L10	LIVERPOOL	Aintree Village, Fazakerley	Sefton, Liverpool, Knowsley
L11	LIVERPOOL	Clubmoor, Croxteth, Gillmoss, Norris Green	Liverpool
L12	LIVERPOOL	Croxteth Park, West Derby,	Liverpool
L13	LIVERPOOL	Clubmoor, Old Swan, Stoneycroft, Tuebrook	Liverpool
L14	LIVERPOOL	Broadgreen, Dovecot, Knotty Ash, Page Moss	Liverpool, Knowsley
L15	LIVERPOOL	Wavertree	Liverpool
L16	LIVERPOOL	Broadgreen, Bowring Park, Childwall	Liverpool, Knowsley
L17	LIVERPOOL	Aigburth, St Michael's Hamlet, Sefton Park	Liverpool
L18	LIVERPOOL	Allerton, Mossley Hill	Liverpool
L19	LIVERPOOL	Aigburth, Allerton, Garston, Grassendale	Liverpool
L20	BOOTLE	Bootle, Orrell	Sefton
L21	LIVERPOOL	Ford, Litherland, Seaforth	Sefton
L22	LIVERPOOL	Waterloo	Sefton
L23	LIVERPOOL	Blundellsands, Crosby, Little Crosby, Thornton,	Sefton
L24	LIVERPOOL	Hale, Speke	Halton, Liverpool
L25	LIVERPOOL	Belle Vale, Gateacre, Hunts Cross, Woolton, Halewood	Liverpool
L26	LIVERPOOL	Halewood	Knowsley
L27	LIVERPOOL	Netherley	Liverpool
L28	LIVERPOOL	Stockbridge Village,	Liverpool,Knowsley
L29	LIVERPOOL	Lunt, Sefton Village,	Sefton
L30	BOOTLE	Bootle, Netherton	Sefton
L31	LIVERPOOL	Maghull, Lydiate, Melling	Sefton
L32	LIVERPOOL	Kirkby	Knowsley
L33	LIVERPOOL	Kirkby	Knowsley
L34	PRESCOT	Prescot, Knowsley Village	Knowsley
L35	PRESCOT/LIVERPOOL	Prescot, Whiston, Rainhill	Knowsley, St Helens
L36	LIVERPOOL	Huyton, Tarbock	Knowsley
L37	LIVERPOOL	Formby, Little Altcar, Great Altcar	Sefton
L38	LIVERPOOL	Ince Blundell, Hightown	Sefton
L39	ORMSKIRK	Ormskirk	West Lancashire
L40	ORMSKIRK	Burscough, Scarisbrick	West Lancashire, part of Chorley
L67	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool
L68	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool
L69	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool
L70	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool, Speke
L71	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool
L72	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool
L73	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool
L74	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool
L75	LIVERPOOL	Liverpool

Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - WA (Warrington) - CH (Chester) - PR (Preston) - WN (Wigan).

Adjacent postcode areas
	PR
		WN
	L
		WA
	CH

References

^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
^ Wirral Globe - Why we are changing postcodes - Royal Mail

External links

Photographing Every Street in the Liverpool Postal Area

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L postcode area

Contents

Coverage

Adjacent areas

See also

References

External links