L38 8AF Postcode in

L38 8AF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (L38) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case L which means Liverpool.
  2. Postal District. In our case L38.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case L38 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AF.

The regional mail center for the post area L is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the L38 8AF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the L38 8AF postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.

L38 8AF is within the village of Hightown.

The L38 8AF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5339766835
Longitude-3.07614883541

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
LIVERPOOL ROAD LIVERPOOL FORMBY 1.35 L37 6BU View on Google Maps
DUKE STREET LIVERPOOL FORMBY 1.36 L37 4AL View on Google Maps
BROWS LANE LIVERPOOL 1.62 L37 4ED View on Google Maps
THREE TUNS LANE LIVERPOOL 1.68 L37 4AQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Formby 1.73 NNE 22.42
Litherland 5.36 SE 144.33
Maghull 5.56 ESE 103.10
Bootle 6.51 SSE 147.57
Wallasey 7.66 S 176.53
Ormskirk 8.24 ENE 72.87
Hoylake 10.46 SSW 202.90
Skelmersdale 12.46 E 85.01

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Formby (Beach)

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%NW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 25.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 85.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 56.00%WSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%SSE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%SSE 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%SSE 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 17.00%SSE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 49.00%S 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 20.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 15.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%SSW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Woodlands Primary School

Address: Woodlands Primary School, Woodlands Road, Formby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 2JN

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704876444

St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Jubilee Road, Formby, Merseyside, L37 2HW

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704872692

England Secondary Schools

Range High School

Address: Range High School, Stapleton Road, Formby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 2YN

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01704879315

Nearest Dentists

SCHOOL ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: LYNWOOD, SCHOOL ROAD, HIGHTOWN, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L38 0BN

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

THE ELBOW LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21 ELBOW LANE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4AB

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

VOLYNCHOOK MASON ALLEN AND ASSOC

Address: OLD MILL LANE DENTAL PRACTICE, 52 OLD MILL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 3PF

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 4 DOWHILLS ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 8SN

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

CROSBY VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 43 MOOR LANE, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 2SF

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

THE CRESCENT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 THE CRESCENT, THORNTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 4TA

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

HIGHTOWN PHARMACY

Address: LOWER ALT ROAD, HIGHTOWN, LIVERPOOL, L38 0BF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 9293130

FORMBY HEALTH ROOMS & PHARMACY

Address: 81 LIVERPOOL ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 6BU

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 835500

BOOTS

Address: 17-19 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4AB

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 017048 77647

BOOTS

Address: 27 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4DL

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 017048 72489

ALLIED PHARMACY CHAPEL LANE

Address: 15 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4DL

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 872009

WALKERS PHARMACY

Address: 62 HARINGTON ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 1NU

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

SILVER AND ROSE OPTICIANS

Address: 7 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4DL

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FORMBY)

Address: UNIT 3, THE CLOISTERS, HALSALL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 3PX

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (FORMBY)

Address: 4 THE BEACONS, HALSALL LANE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 3NW

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS

Address: 15 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 2SA

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: :

BLUE OPTICAL LTD

Address: 63 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, L23 5SJ

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

GLENNS OPTICIANS

Address: 89 LIVERPOOL ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 5TD

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 1 ST GEORGES ROAD, HIGHTOWN, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L38 3RY

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 9293603

THE HOLLIES FAMILY SURGERY

Address: 10 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4AF

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 877600

THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY

Address: 12 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4AW

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 878661

CHAPEL LANE SURGERY

Address: 13 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4DL

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01704 876363

FRESHFIELD SURGERY

Address: 61 GORES LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L37 3NU

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

CROSBY VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 3 LITTLE CROSBY ROAD, CROSBY, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L23 2TE

Distance: 3.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 9242233

Transport Links

Train Stations

Freshfield

Address: Freshfield station, Victoria Road, Freshfield, Merseyside, L37 7DD

Postcode: L37 7DD

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.22 miles

Formby

Address: Formby station, Kirkland Road, Formby, Merseyside, L37 2JF

Postcode: L37 2JF

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.37 miles

Hightown

Address: Hightown station, St Georges Road, Hightown, Merseyside, L38 3RX

Postcode: L38 3RX

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 0.99 miles

Blundellsands & Crosby

Address: Blundellsands & Crosby station, Blundellsands Road East, Crosby, Merseyside, L23 8SE

Postcode: L23 8SE

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.53 miles

Ainsdale

Address: Ainsdale station, Station Road, Ainsdale, Merseyside, PR8 3HJ

Postcode: PR8 3HJ

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.89 miles

Waterloo (Merseyside)

Address: Waterloo (Merseyside) station, South Road, Waterloo, Merseyside, L22 0LY

Postcode: L22 0LY

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.58 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M57 J7
Distance: 8.15 miles
Driving Time: 14.50 minutes
M58 J1
Distance: 10.38 miles
Driving Time: 16.65 minutes
M57 J6
Distance: 10.59 miles
Driving Time: 16.80 minutes
M57 J5
Distance: 11.13 miles
Driving Time: 17.33 minutes
M53 J1
Distance: 16.94 miles
Driving Time: 31.14 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencySefton Central
Member or Parliament
Bill Esterson
Bill Esterson
Contact DetailsContact Bill Esterson
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sefton council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near L38 8AF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Three Tuns Lane, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 4AJ2.66 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Chapel Lane, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 4DU2.70 miles Directions to Iceland
Tesco, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DP3.02 miles Directions to Tesco
Sainsburys, Liverpool Road, Crosby, LIVERPOOL, L23 2SA5.66 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Moor Lane, Thornton, LIVERPOOL, L23 4TW6.02 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near L38 8AF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 4, Marine Point, New Brighton, CH45 2JS6.53 miles Directions to Unit 4, Marine Point
309-311 Stanley Road, Bootle, L20 3LQ6.66 miles Directions to 309-311 Stanley Road
91-95 Lord Street, Liverpool, L2 6PG9.60 miles Directions to 91-95 Lord Street
Unit 14 Central Station, Liverpool, L1 1QE9.74 miles Directions to Unit 14 Central Station

Mcdonald's Restaurants near L38 8AF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL1.98 miles Directions to McDonald's, Altcar Road, Formby, LIVERPOOL, L37 8DL
McDonald's, Switch Island Leisure Park, Dunnings Bridge Road, BOOTLE, L30 6TQ5.72 miles Directions to McDonald's, Switch Island Leisure Park, Dunnings Bridge Road, BOOTLE, L30 6TQ
McDonald's, Racecourse Retail Park, Ormskirk Road, LIVERPOOL, L9 5AN6.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Racecourse Retail Park, Ormskirk Road, LIVERPOOL, L9 5AN
McDonald's, Stanley Road, BOOTLE, L20 3ER6.69 miles Directions to McDonald's, Stanley Road, BOOTLE, L20 3ER

KFC Restaurants near L38 8AF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Hawthorne Road, Litherland, LIVERPOOL, L21 7PJ5.40 miles Directions to KFC Liverpool - Litherland
KFC, Grand National Avenue, LIVERPOOL, L9 5BD6.41 miles Directions to KFC Aintree - Grand National Avenue
KFC, County Road, Walton, LIVERPOOL, L4 3QN7.75 miles Directions to KFC Liverpool Walton - Country Road
KFC, Coronation Buildings, Wallasey Road, WALLASEY, CH45 4NE7.96 miles Directions to KFC Liscard - Wallasey Road
KFC, Eastbank Street, SOUTHPORT, PR8 1DT8.24 miles Directions to KFC Southport - Eastbank Street