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L32 0RL

Whitefield

Knowsley

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Detailed insights for L32 0RL

Overview

Postcode L32 0RL is located in a major urban area, within the Whitefield ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Kirkby South West & Field Lane area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkby South West & Field Lane is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Kirkby (Merseyside) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Kirkby South West & Field Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kirkby South West & Field Lane has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Kirkby South West & Field Lane is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from L32 0RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkby South West & Field Lane near L32 0RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkby (Merseyside) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L32 0RL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kirkby (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkby (Merseyside)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
2,881.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
97.72%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.98%
Other
1
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Chinese
1
0.33%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
39.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.8%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.4%
Owns outright
16
12.8%
Social rents from council
13
10.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Whitefield

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £159,500 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
Detached13£272,000
Flats4£54,000
Semi-Detached35£170,000
Terraced26£130,000

10 year median price trend in Whitefield

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

Schools

In the L32 0RL postcode area, located within Kirkby South West & Field Lane, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L32 0RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestvale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryMelling Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L32 0RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L32 0RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJoe's News and SupermarketOatlands Road, Knowsley, L32 0TUWalking directions to Joe's News and Supermarket
0.2 miJoe's News and SupermarketOatlands Road, Knowsley, L32 0TUWalking directions to Joe's News and Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.