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Thinking of living at L3 6HB? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trinity Catholic Academy | Primary | 250 m | 25% met the expected standard |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Primary | 500 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Faith Primary Academy | Primary | 900 m | 43% met the expected standard |
| Purple Ruler | Secondary | 950 m | – |
| Notre Dame Catholic Academy | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 31 · 2.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| North Liverpool Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 45.6 · 11.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| LIPA School | Secondary | 2.2 km | – |
| Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts | Independent | 1.5 km | – |
| Progress Schools - Liverpool | Independent | 2.3 km | – |
| Christian Fellowship School | Independent | 2.7 km | 15.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near L3 6HB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Eldonian Crown Green Bowls Club | 410 m | 23 |
| Tennis | Padel Republic (Wirral) | 2.9 km | 16 |
| Football | Liverpool FC Store | 1.1 km | 14 |
| Swimming | Lifestyles Everton Park | 980 m | 13 |
| Cricket | Firwood Bootle Cricket Club | 3.1 km | 8 |
| Skateboard | Everton Skate Park | 880 m | 4 |
| Cycling | Everton Pump Track | 940 m | 3 |
| Climbing | Awesome Walls Liverpool | 1.0 km | 3 |
| Squash | The Racquet Club | 1.2 km | 3 |
| Boxing | Salisbury Amateur Boxing Club | 1.1 km | 2 |
| Sailing | Tranmere Sailing Club | 4.9 km | 2 |
| Paintball | Ultimate Indoor Paintball | 420 m | 1 |
| Bmx | Everton Pump Track | 940 m | 1 |
| Billiards | Riley's Sports Bar | 1.3 km | 1 |
| Golf | Junkyard Golf Club | 1.4 km | 1 |
| Canoe | Liverpool Canoe Club Compound | 2.9 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 22. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Moorfields, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 6.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Kirkby (Merseyside).
The nearest bus stop is Eldon Street, 250 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 56, 54, 54A); 65 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 7 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
57% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is The Trinity Catholic Academy, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 25% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Purple Ruler, 950 m away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (3.5 km) and Liverpool College (5.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: St Anselm's College (4.2 km) and The Blue Coat School (5.3 km).
Few families with young children: only 3% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 650 m away, with Best One (Quick Way) closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Vauxhall Health Centre (300 m), with Vital Care Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Hart & Co. Barbershop is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Royal Liverpool University, 1.9 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 81 restaurants and cafés and 43 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Fork Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Blackstock Market (Bars Only) the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (21 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 391 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 53% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Castle Street, Albert Dock).
There are 112 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (95%).
35 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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It's new: 72% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 1,209 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Mazenod Court Serenity Garden, 450 m away; for exercise, HEAL Studios (600 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Wallasey, 6.3 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 16.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 13 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 48 km.
Many neighbours rent: 72% of households rent privately and 7% socially.
It's young: 57% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 54% of adults have a degree.
This is a student area: 30% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is Liverpool John Moores University, 1.3 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.