Postcode insights

L28 7RQ

The Birches

Stockbridge

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Detailed insights for L28 7RQ

Overview

Postcode L28 7RQ 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 very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is harecroft.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Stockbridge Village has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stockbridge Village has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.3%

Approximately 48.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from L28 7RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockbridge Village near L28 7RQ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L28 7RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miharecroftSmallWalking directions to harecroft

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
4,054.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.53(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.71(+60%)
Public order
13.86(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.87(+43%)
Drugs
11.88(+205%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
88.48%
African
13
3.65%
Other White
9
2.53%
Other Black
7
1.97%
Irish
5
1.4%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
93
32.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
51
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
13.89%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.19%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
60
40.27%
Owns outright
35
23.49%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.45%
Social rents from council
12
8.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.38%
Total households: 149

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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L28 7RQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L28 7RQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 202554, The Spinney, Liverpool, L28 7RGTerracedFreehold£110,000
19 Sept 202554, The Spinney, Liverpool, L28 7RGTerracedFreehold£110,000
24 Oct 20259, The Spinney, Liverpool, L28 7RFTerracedFreehold£105,000
04 Mar 202680, Cremorne Hey, Liverpool, L28 7RBTerracedFreehold£167,000
31 Oct 202555, Cremorne Hey, Liverpool, L28 7RBTerracedFreehold£135,000

Schools

In the L28 7RQ postcode area, located within Stockbridge Village, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L28 7RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStockbridge Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMeadow Park SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L28 7RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L28 7RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express22-26 Finch Road, Liverpool, L14 4ATWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 7RQ, 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 006EE01034832
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about L28 7RQ

Is L28 7RQ (Stockbridge Village) safe?

The area around L28 7RQ records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 7RQ?

The median sale price around L28 7RQ 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 7RQ?

There are 8 schools close to L28 7RQ, including St Brigid's Catholic Primary School (Good), Stockbridge Village Primary School (Good) and Meadow Park School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L28 7RQ?

L28 7RQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,683 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L28 7RQ (Stockbridge Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L28 7RQ 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.