The Close is a street located in the village of Ince Blundell. It uses the postcode L38 6JA. The street has a length of approximately 94 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Sefton is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Sefton District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 34102915 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Merseyside, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 186.19 miles North West from central London., 8.23 miles North from Liverpool, 23.67 miles North from Chester and 32.35 miles West from Manchester.
THE CLOSE is within the Post Town of LIVERPOOL
Map of The Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001444 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near The Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Liverpool North Address: Northern Perimeter Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.60 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Wallasey New Brighton Address: Marine Point, King's Parade, Wallasey, CH45 2PB Telephone: 0871 984 6476 Visit Hotel Page |
5.71 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Liverpool Stonedale Park Address: E Lancashire Rd, Liverpool, L11 9DH Telephone: 0871 984 6437 Visit Hotel Page |
6.41 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Southport Ormskirk Address: 544 Southport Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.19 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Liverpool-Knowsley Address: Ribblers Lane, Prescot Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.35 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Close
UPRN: 41094575
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094576
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094577
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094578
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094579
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094581
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094582
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094583
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094585
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094586
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094587
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 41094588
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Abode | 47 Liverpool Road, Great Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5SF | Visit Website |
| Berkeley Shaw Estate Agents | 35 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5SD | Visit Website |
| Berkeley Shaw Estate Agents Ltd | 35 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5SD | Visit Website |
| Clive Watkin | 76-78 Coronation Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RH | Visit Website |
| Clive Watkin Lettings | 76-78 Coronation Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RH | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| The Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.522779 |
| Longitude | -3.025203 |
| OS Easting (X): | 332039 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 403417 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD320034 |
Known Residential Addresses for The Close
- 19
- 15
- 3
Roads that have a Junction with The Close
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Victoria Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:10 |
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| Sunset | 16:36 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Crosby 21 January 2025 at 08:00 (2.19 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.1°C (89.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSE (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00035876 |
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| ONS Area Name | Renting Rural Retirement |
| Average Age | 46.50 |
| Area Population | 1414.00 |
| Male Population | 677.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 737.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01007076 |
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| LSOA Name: | Sefton 016B |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001444 |
| MSOA Name: | Sefton 016 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Thornton Express |
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| Edge Ln, Crosby, L23 4TE |
| 0345 610 6313 |
| Distance: 1.84 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Thornton Express |
| Sainsburys Crosby |
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| 1-3 Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, England, L23 2SA |
| 0151 931 4144 |
| Distance: 2.07 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Crosby |
| Tesco Crosby Coronation Rd Express |
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| 72-74 Coronation Rd, Crosby, L23 5SR |
| 0345 671 9621 |
| Distance: 2.2 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Crosby Coronation Rd Express |
| Tesco Formby Superstore |
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| Altcar Rd, Liverpool, L37 8DP |
| 0345 677 9277 |
| Distance: 2.25 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Formby Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0151 - Liverpool |
| Area Code: 01704 - Southport |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 5.6 | 5.7 | 6.6 | N | 10 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Sefton |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| 324-342 Stanley Road, Bootle, Merseyside &L20 6ET |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 140 0845 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Sefton Central |
| The Member of Parliament is Bill Esterson |
| Details for the MP Bill Esterson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Bill Esterson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Bill Esterson won with a majority of 18,282 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,284 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Ravenmeols Ward |
| Parish: Ince Blundell Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Merseyside |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St William of York Catholic Primary School
Address: St William of York Catholic Primary School, St William Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9XH
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: 01519247280
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Back Lane, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 4UA
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01519244447
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School, Bull Cop, Formby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 8BZ
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: 01704877281
Redgate Community Primary School
Address: Redgate Community Primary School, Redgate, Formby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 4EW
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: 01704828140
England Secondary Schools
Holy Family Catholic High School
Address: Holy Family Catholic High School, Virgins Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 4UL
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01519246451
Nearest Hospitals
| Ashworth Hospital |
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| Address: Parkbourn, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 1HW, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0151 473 0303 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ashworth Hospital |
| The Walton Centre |
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| Address: Lower Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7LJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0151 525 3611 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Walton Centre |
| Aintree University Hospital |
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| Address: Aintree University Hospital, Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL, |
| NHS Sector |
| Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0151 525 5980 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to Aintree University Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SCHOOL ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: LYNWOOD, SCHOOL ROAD, HIGHTOWN, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L38 0BN
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
THE CRESCENT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 THE CRESCENT, THORNTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 4TA
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
THORNTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 THE CRESCENT, THORNTON, LIVERPOOL, L23 4TA
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
CROSBY VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 43 MOOR LANE, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 2SF
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 4 DOWHILLS ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 8SN
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: :
THE ELBOW LANE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 21 ELBOW LANE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4AB
Distance: 2.73 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: 1 ST GEORGES ROAD, HIGHTOWN, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L38 3RY
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 9293603
CROSBY VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: 3 LITTLE CROSBY ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 2TE
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 9242233
THORNTON SURGERY
Address: THORNTON FAMILY HC, BRETLANDS ROAD, THORNTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 1TQ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 2476365
LIVERPOOL RD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 133 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 5TE
Distance: 2.50 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 9313197
CROSSWAYS PRACTICE
Address: 168 LIVERPOOL ROAD, GREAT CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 0QW
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 2930800
THE HOLLIES FAMILY SURGERY
Address: 10 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4AF
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 877600
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
HIGHTOWN PHARMACY
Address: LOWER ALT ROAD, HIGHTOWN, LIVERPOOL, L38 0BF
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 9293130
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 3 THE CRESCENT, THORNTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 4TA
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01519 313333
BOOTS
Address: 24-26 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 5SF
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: :
FORMBY HEALTH ROOMS & PHARMACY
Address: 81 LIVERPOOL ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 6BU
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 835500
GORDON SHORT CHEMIST
Address: 159 COLLEGE ROAD, GREAT CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, L23 3AT
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01519 243449
BOOTS
Address: 17-19 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4AB
Distance: 2.73 miles
Contact: tel: 017048 77647
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS
Address: 15 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 2SA
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
BLUE OPTICAL LTD
Address: 63 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, L23 5SJ
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: :
GLENNS OPTICIANS
Address: 89 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 5TD
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
SILVER AND ROSE OPTICIANS
Address: 7 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4DL
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (FORMBY)
Address: UNIT 3, THE CLOISTERS, HALSALL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 3PX
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (FORMBY)
Address: 4 THE BEACONS, HALSALL LANE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 3NW
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Hightown Station is 1.32 miles away.
Address: Hightown station, St Georges Road, Hightown, Merseyside, L38 3RX
Hightown is situated on the Northern Line and is managed by Merseyrail.
Hightown Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Hall Road Station is 1.98 miles away.
Address: Hall Road station, Hall Road East, Blundellsands, Merseyside, L23 8TU
Hall Road is situated on the Northern Line and is managed by Merseyrail.
Hall Road Station is staffed on a full time basis.