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Kirkby North West

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About

Kirkby is a large town within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, situated north of Liverpool. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of post-war housing estates and more recent developments. It is served by its own railway station providing links to Liverpool and Manchester. The town centre offers essential retail and services for the local community, anchored by a modern shopping precinct.

The area includes significant green spaces like Stadt Moers Park, which provides woodland and lakes. Kirkby’s landscape is marked by its industrial past, with some remaining employment zones. A notable local feature is the Kirkby Gallery, which hosts changing exhibitions within the Kirkby Centre, reflecting community arts. The area is also home to Knowsley Safari Park, located on its eastern outskirts.

Area overview

On average Kirkby North West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirkby North West is £43,133 per year. There are 2 schools in Kirkby North West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kirkby North West is home to around 10,527 people, with a population density of about 4,905.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kirkby North West Population
10,527
Population density
4,905.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.28(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.03(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.75(-47%)
Public order
4.27(-58%)
Drugs
3.99(+2%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,024
95.23%
Other White
131
1.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
56
0.53%
Irish
43
0.41%
African
41
0.39%
Total population: 10,526

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,130
24.91%
No qualifications
1,986
23.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,587
18.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,259
14.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
931
10.89%
Total 16+ residents: 8,552

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,900
43.06%
Owns outright
1,459
33.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
536
12.15%
Other social rented
239
5.42%
Social rents from council
135
3.06%
Total households: 4,412

Property prices in Kirkby North West

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 in Kirkby North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirkby North West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkby North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£250,000
Terraced25£150,000
Semi-Detached66£173,750
Flats4£97,475

10 years median price trend in Kirkby North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby North West.

All postcodes in Kirkby North West

L332EB

Kendal Mews

L334JB

Kerr Close

L334FE

Bridle Way

L332DU

Grasmere Close

L334DQ

Saxon Way

L321TD

Milbrook Walk

L334DH

Deva Close

L321TT

Melling Drive

L334FD

Stockton Crescent

L334HU

Campbell Crescent

L332DB

Bassenthwaite Avenue

L331ZZ

Treviot Close

L321TL

Church Way

L334JE

Horton Close

L322AE

Glovers Brow

L321TJ

Milbrook Crescent

L332DN

Seathwaite Crescent

L322AQ

South Park Road

L332DL

Loweswater Way

L332DA

Coniston Close

L332DZ

Boyes Brow

L334EW

Franklin Grove

L332AG

Bearwood Road

L334FB

Brentwood Grove

L331EN

Kelso Close

L311JU

Willsford Avenue

L331EG

Peebles Close

L331EH

Bathgate Way

L334EA

Stiles Road

L332EF

Ambleside Drive

L331SW

Aster Drive

L334DY

Mulberry Close

L334EQ

Hobart Drive

L332DD

Derwent Close

L334EB

Glen Way

L334HF

Washington Drive

L334ES

Penda Drive

L334EY

Atlanta Court

L331SS

Hyacinth Avenue

L322BP

Chiltern Close

L322BW

Chiltern Drive

L322AX

Mill Lane

L334DL

Tern Close

L334HD

Lexington Way

L331EE

Galston Close

L322BQ

Mount Close

L332AA

Course View

L334EU

Hengest Close

L320SB

Alder Crescent

L334DW

Saxon Way

L322AJ

Sefton Drive

L325UP

Austin Close

L322DG

Lytham Court

L321TR

Melling Way

L334GB

Chadwick Way

L332AB

Notts View

L331XA

Saxon Way

L334EN

Bede Close

L334HL

Turner Grove

L331SY

Viola Close

L321TA

Hall Drive

L322DQ

Granborne Chase

L334DS

Whitebeam Close

L334DP

Kingfisher Close

L334HB

Knightsbridge Walk

L331ZB

Ashwood Close

L331SP

Bellis Grove

L334DF

Cheviot Way

L320RY

Elm Road

L334HR

Ford Avenue

L321TF

Milbrook Drive

L320SF

Rowan Drive

L331WX

Annandale Close

L320SQ

Rowan Drive

L334JA

Dekker Road

L322BN

Chiltern Drive

L322AW

Mount Road

L334HG

Saxon Way

L322AL

Park Road

L331AD

Ettrick Close

L321TP

Melling Way

L334BD

Clements Way

L322AF

Glovers Brow

L311JP

Kirkstead Walk

L334HS

Yoxall Drive

L321TN

Melling Way

L332DP

Thirlmere Walk

L334DX

Aspen Close

L331EJ

Perth Close

L334EX

Elwood Close

L332DR

Easedale Walk

L320SJ

Beech Close

L321TH

Milbrook Drive

L334DG

Swallow Close

L321TZ

Hall Lane

L322DH

Halton Wood

L320SG

Rowan Drive

L334JD

Lewis Walk

L332AL

Club View

L334HP

Barnes Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.