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Kirkby South West & Field Lane

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About

The Kirkby South West & Field Lane area is a primarily residential district in Knowsley. It is characterised by a mix of post-war housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, alongside modern developments. The layout is functional, with local amenities concentrated along main routes like Cherryfield Drive. The area includes several primary schools and community centres, serving the everyday needs of its residents.

Green space is provided by local parks such as Millbrook Park, offering recreational areas and playgrounds. The district is bordered by significant open land to the south and west, including agricultural fields and the Kirkby Moss area. This creates a distinct transition from the built environment to more rural landscapes on its edges, shaping the local character.

Area overview

On average Kirkby South West & Field Lane has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirkby South West & Field Lane is £34,719 per year. There are 2 schools in Kirkby South West & Field Lane: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kirkby South West & Field Lane is home to around 9,083 people, with a population density of about 3,319.9 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kirkby South West & Field Lane Population
9,083
Population density
3,319.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.86(+37%)
Public order
12.55(+24%)
Drugs
11.89(+214%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.46(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.82(-58%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,396
92.45%
Other White
275
3.03%
Other
71
0.78%
African
61
0.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
38
0.42%
Total population: 9,082

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,172
30%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,384
19.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,192
16.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,091
15.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
827
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 7,239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,048
26.38%
Owns outright
1,020
25.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
788
19.84%
Other social rented
579
14.58%
Social rents from council
448
11.28%
Total households: 3,972

Property prices in Kirkby South West & Field Lane

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £141,000 in Kirkby South West & Field Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £267,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirkby South West & Field Lane 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 South West & Field Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£192,500
Flats2£55,000
Semi-Detached27£152,000
Terraced41£128,000

10 years median price trend in Kirkby South West & Field Lane

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby South West & Field Lane.

All postcodes in Kirkby South West & Field Lane

L101NL

Edgemoor Court

L101LP

Edgemoor Drive

L104XP

Elizabeth Road

L320QY

Milestone Road

L320RB

Whitefield Drive

L320TX

Richard Hesketh Drive

L320TE

Corbet Close

L320TU

Oatlands Road

L324TY

Mercer Avenue

L100AH

Barbara Avenue

L320RN

Lingtree Road

L324UX

Staverton Park

L325TW

Dagnall Road

L104UE

Greenbank Drive

L104YH

Denise Road

L320SY

Alvanley Road

L320XB

Ness Grove

L325TH

Old Hall Lane

L104YB

Jean Walk

L320RG

Melverley Road

L324SR

Ingoe Lane

L325TY

Wervin Road

L100AL

Alscot Avenue

L320RL

Copthorne Walk

L320TH

Bolton Avenue

L320XQ

Whitefield

L324AF

Whitefield

L324SJ

Peplow Road

L324SY

Ingoe Lane

L324UN

Whitefield Drive

L104XW

Elizabeth Road

L320RW

Lingtree Road

L320UW

William Roberts Avenue

L324TB

Eastfield Walk

L104XX

Pamela Close

L104YA

Lydia Walk

L320TY

Richard Hesketh Drive

L324AE

Redmond Street

L325ST

Springvale Close

L324UD

Trentham Walk

L325SZ

Suffton Park

L100AN

Edna Avenue

L104UJ

Alt Side Court

L104YW

Fiona Walk

L320TB

Delaware Crescent

L320UX

Richard Hesketh Drive

L320TZ

Richard Hesketh Drive

L324SG

Hawgreen Road

L320SS

Franton Walk

L104XH

Winifred Road

L320ST

Bolton Walk

L324UT

Pateley Close

L104YX

Alicia Walk

L324SS

Ingoe Lane

L324WB

Heydon Avenue

L100AS

Moor Court

L320RR

Penley Crescent

L320WA

Linton Place

L324TF

Elstead Road

L325TN

Dagnall Road

L320XH

Daresbury Close

L104XZ

Maureen Walk

L104YU

Audrey Walk

L320SU

Whitefield

L320SW

Kirkby Row

L324SU

Ingoe Close

L324SW

Houlston Road

L324UG

Stratton Road

L104UQ

Meadow Brook Close

L104YF

Amanda Road

L320RZ

Pine Close

L320UF

Marbury Road

L324SN

Houlston Road

L324SX

Whitefield Drive

L100AD

Copple House Lane

L320XA

Mollington Road

L324UU

Mercer Avenue

L324UJ

Stratton Walk

L325TL

Marnwood Road

L100AG

Field Lane

L104YN

Katherine Walk

L320RE

Whitefield Drive

L320UN

William Roberts Avenue

L104XG

Field Lane

L320SR

Whitefield

L320TW

Sidney Powell Avenue

L320UQ

William Roberts Avenue

L324AB

Little Brook Lane

L324AJ

Whitefield

L324RY

Newick Park

L324RZ

Denver Road

L104YE

Amanda Road

L320RP

Hanmer Road

L320RT

Tallarn Road

L320SZ

Alvanley Road

L320TN

Sidney Powell Avenue

L325SU

Wood Close

L100AY

Alscot Avenue

L325TR

Whitefield Drive

L104YD

Dawn Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.