L5 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

436 of the district's 764 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.42487, -2.97735, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in L5

Companies House lists 983 companies with a registered office in L5; 328 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for L5

• Liverpool
• North West

Roads filed under L5

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abram Street
• Adam Street
• Adelaide Place
• Agate Street
• Albion Street
• Alderney Road
• Anderson Street
• Arkwright Street
• Ashfield Street
• Atherton Close
• Athol Street
• Back Boundary Street
• Back Chadwick Mount
• Back York Terrace
• Baltic Street
• Bangor Street
• Barmouth Way
• Beacon Lane
• Benledi Street
• Bentinck Street
• Benton Close
• Beresford Street
• Billings Close
• Birch Street
• Blackfield Street
• Blackstone Street
• Blenheim Street
• Border Way
• Boundary Street
• Boundary Street East
• Boycott Street
• Breckfield Place
• Breckfield Road North
• Breck Road
• Briar Street
• Buckingham Street
• Bulwer Street
• Burleigh Road North
• Burleigh Road South
• Burlington Street
• Burnet Road
• Bute Street
• Calder Road
• Callaghan Close
• Calmet Close
• Canalside Grove
• Cemeas Close
• Chapel Gardens
• Chase Way
• Chilmark Road
• Clegg Street
• Clifton Grove
• Cochrane Street
• Commercial Road
• Coniston Street
• Conway Street
• Courtier Close
• Cranmer Street
• Crocus Street
• Crompton Street

Check an address in L5

Check an address in L5

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=L5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about L5

What does an L5 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the L5 district of the L (Liverpool) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Liverpool. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 436 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest L5

• L751.0 km
• L41.8 km
• L61.8 km
• L31.9 km
• L22.2 km
• L12.6 km
• L702.7 km
• L72.8 km
• L203.2 km
• L743.6 km
• L133.8 km
• CH253.9 km
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distance between the districts' centroids