L8 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

700 of the district's 971 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 53.38991, -2.96378, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in L8

Companies House lists 1,541 companies with a registered office in L8; 91 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 L8

• Liverpool
• North West

Roads filed under L8

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.

• Acorn Court
• Adele Thompson Drive
• Admiral Grove
• Admiral Street
• Alexander Way
• Alexandra Terrace
• Alex Close
• Althorp Street
• Alt Street
• Amity Street
• Anglican Court
• Arnold Crescent
• Arundel Close
• Asbridge Street
• Ashwell Street
• Askham Close
• Aspen Grove
• Atterbury Street
• Back Canning Street
• Back Catharine Street
• Back Egerton Street South
• Back Falkner Street South
• Back Huskisson Street
• Back Kelvin Grove
• Back Little Canning Street
• Back Sandon Street
• Back Sir Howard Street
• Back Wellesley Road
• Badminton Street
• Barclay Street
• Barkiss Close
• Baysdale Close
• Beaconsfield Street
• Beaufort Street
• Beaumont Street
• Bedford Street South
• Beloe Street
• Belvidere Road
• Bentley Road
• Beresford Road
• Berkley Place
• Berkley Street
• Bessemer Street
• Bewey Close
• Birley Court
• Birt Close
• Blackburne Place
• Blackburne Terrace
• Blair Street
• Bluefields Street
• Bosnia Street
• Boswell Street
• Bowood Street
• Bowring Street
• Brahms Close
• Brampton Drive
• Brassey Street
• Brindley Street
• Britannia Crescent
• Britten Close

Check an address in L8

Check an address in L8

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=L8" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about L8

What does an L8 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the L8 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 700 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 L8

• L690.8 km
• L701.6 km
• L741.7 km
• L11.7 km
• L72.0 km
• L172.1 km
• L32.5 km
• L22.5 km
• L153.0 km
• CH253.3 km
• L63.3 km
• L183.8 km
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distance between the districts' centroids