Postcode insights

L28 4EL

Boode Croft

Stockbridge

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Detailed insights for L28 4EL

Overview

Postcode L28 4EL is located in a major urban area, within the Stockbridge ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Stockbridge Village area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockbridge Village is £34,581 per year. The nearest station is Roby, about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
59.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Stockbridge Village has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 264 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stockbridge Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

59.7%

Approximately 59.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Stockbridge Village is £34,581 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from L28 4EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockbridge Village near L28 4EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roby located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
6,358 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.57(+36%)
Drugs
13.27(+240%)
Public order
6.95(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.95(-23%)
Other crime
3.16(+27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
92.86%
Other White
13
4.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
107
42.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
67
51.94%
Owns outright
27
20.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.85%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.75%
Social rents from council
10
7.75%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Stockbridge

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£214
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£132K – £210K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £214 per square foot) in Stockbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £354,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£270,000£288
Semi-Detached30£181,995£242
Terraced30£142,500£155
Flats2£133,250£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stockbridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockbridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£128,000£109,750£78,500
2017£160,000£95,000£81,250
2018£168,000£107,000£75,000
2019£184,995£133,000£82,500
2020£212,495£130,000£89,500
2021£224,995£138,250£110,000
2022£255,998£169,995£122,000
2023£259,995£179,995£122,250
2024£238,495£177,500£120,000
2025£243,995£187,500£135,000
2026£276,000£162,500£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockbridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockbridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165£136£90
2017£146£139£95
2018£139£144£88
2019£177£158£95
2020£215£166£100
2021£228£177£123
2022£258£217£146
2023£271£232£139
2024£276£244£143
2025£292£260£153
2026£240£219£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockbridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stockbridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L28 4EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L28 4EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Feb 2025323, Boode Croft, Liverpool, L28 4EWTerracedFreehold£84,000
28 Nov 2025128, Hollow Croft, Liverpool, L28 4EDTerracedFreehold£125,000
11 Mar 202511, Blackthorn Crescent, Liverpool, L28 1NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
31 Mar 2025The Whitehouse, Flukers Brook Lane, Prescot, L34 7HBDetachedLeasehold£355,000
19 Dec 202533, Woodfarm Hey, Liverpool, L28 1RJTerracedFreehold£110,000

Schools

In the L28 4EL postcode area, located within Stockbridge Village, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L28 4EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMeadow Park SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStockbridge Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Albert's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L28 4EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Josh Culley

Stockbridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Anneliese Midgley

Knowsley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKnowsleyE14001317
WardStockbridgeE05010946
ParishKnowsleyE04000018
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockbridge VillageE02001332
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 006AE01006412
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L28 4EL

Is L28 4EL (Stockbridge Village) safe?

The area around L28 4EL records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and public order.

What is the average house price near L28 4EL?

The median sale price around L28 4EL in Stockbridge Village is £175,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L28 4EL?

There are 9 schools close to L28 4EL, including Meadow Park School (Good), Stockbridge Village Primary School (Good) and St Albert's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L28 4EL?

L28 4EL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 264 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L28 4EL (Stockbridge Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L28 4EL is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Josh Culley (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.