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About

Whitefield ward lies in the northwestern part of the Knowsley borough, primarily consisting of residential neighbourhoods. The area is characterised by housing estates and local amenities catering to the community. It is situated near the East Lancashire Road, a major transport route providing connections to Liverpool and beyond. Several parks and green spaces are integrated within the ward's layout.

The ward includes the district of Page Moss, a distinct residential area with its own local centre. Educational facilities and community services are present to serve the population. The landscape is generally urban in character, with some open land towards its boundaries. The area forms part of the wider Kirkby settlement within the metropolitan borough.

Area overview

On average Whitefield has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 173 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitefield is £37,057 per year. There are 4 schools in Whitefield: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Whitefield is home to around 9,759 people, with a population density of about 3,450.4 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitefield Population
9,759
Population density
3,450.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.93(+115%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.77(+71%)
Public order
23.16(+130%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.06(+157%)
Drugs
20.7(+446%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,237
94.63%
Other White
195
2%
Other
53
0.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
43
0.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
39
0.4%
Total population: 9,761

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,540
31.71%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,492
18.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,307
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,135
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
911
11.37%
Total 16+ residents: 8,009

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,327
30.86%
Owns with a mortgage
1,090
25.35%
Other social rented
676
15.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
573
13.33%
Social rents from council
488
11.35%
Total households: 4,300

Property prices in Whitefield

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Whitefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitefield 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 Whitefield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£263,500
Flats4£54,000
Semi-Detached29£170,000
Terraced28£134,000

10 years median price trend in Whitefield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitefield.

All postcodes in Whitefield

L328RF

St Chad's Drive

L327WA

Whitefield

L311JP

Kirkstead Walk

L311JR

Southney Close

L320QY

Milestone Road

L320RB

Whitefield Drive

L320TX

Richard Hesketh Drive

L321TL

Church Way

L320SH

Rowan Drive

L320TE

Corbet Close

L320TU

Oatlands Road

L322AF

Glovers Brow

L322BD

South Park Court

L324TY

Mercer Avenue

L320RN

Lingtree Road

L320RX

Willow Avenue

L324UX

Staverton Park

L325TW

Dagnall Road

L320SY

Alvanley Road

L320XB

Ness Grove

L325TH

Old Hall Lane

L328UR

Cherryfield Drive

L311JN

Willsford Avenue

L320RG

Melverley Road

L322BG

Deerbolt Close

L322BU

Park Close

L322DQ

Granborne Chase

L324SR

Ingoe Lane

L325TY

Wervin Road

L320RL

Copthorne Walk

L320TH

Bolton Avenue

L320XQ

Whitefield

L324AF

Whitefield

L324SJ

Peplow Road

L324SY

Ingoe Lane

L324UN

Whitefield Drive

L328RE

St Chads Drive

L320RW

Lingtree Road

L320UW

William Roberts Avenue

L322AZ

North Mount Road

L322BE

Deerbolt Crescent

L322BN

Chiltern Drive

L324TB

Eastfield Walk

L334WH

Whitefield

L320TY

Richard Hesketh Drive

L322AT

Whitefield

L322DL

Nightingale Close

L324AE

Redmond Street

L337SD

Whitefield

L322BH

Cleveland Close

L325ST

Springvale Close

L328ZQ

Whitefield

L320TG

Whitefield

L324UD

Trentham Walk

L325SZ

Suffton Park

L320TB

Delaware Crescent

L320UX

Richard Hesketh Drive

L320SB

Alder Crescent

L320TZ

Richard Hesketh Drive

L322AR

North Park Road

L322BZ

Parkway West

L324SG

Hawgreen Road

L320SS

Franton Walk

L322AQ

South Park Road

L328SA

Cherryfield Drive

L320SN

Kirkby Row

L320ST

Bolton Walk

L322AD

Glovers Brow

L322BL

Pennine Way

L324UT

Pateley Close

L328AD

Whitefield

L321TE

Milbrook Drive

L322BS

Malvern Close

L324WB

Heydon Avenue

L328RD

South Parade

L328RX

Cherryfield Drive

L320RR

Penley Crescent

L320WA

Linton Place

L324TF

Elstead Road

L325TN

Dagnall Road

L320XH

Daresbury Close

L322BY

Parkway East

L320SU

Whitefield

L320SW

Kirkby Row

L322AG

South Park Road

L322AY

Hillpark Crescent

L322DE

Beldale Park

L324SU

Ingoe Close

L324SW

Houlston Road

L324UG

Stratton Road

L329BD

Pondwater Close

L320RZ

Pine Close

L320UF

Marbury Road

L321TR

Melling Way

L324SN

Houlston Road

L324SX

Whitefield Drive

L328ZU

Whitefield

L320XA

Mollington Road

L322AN

Mount Road

L324UU

Mercer Avenue

Data Sources

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