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L32 1BE

Northwood

Knowsley

England / North West / Knowsley / Kirkby North East / Northwood / L32 1BE

Overview

Postcode L32 1BE is located in a major urban area, within the Northwood ward of Knowsley in the North West region , and forms part of the Kirkby North East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkby North East is £35,400 per year. The nearest station is Headbolt Lane located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Millennium Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkby North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kirkby North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kirkby North East is £35,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from L32 1BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkby North East near L32 1BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headbolt Lane located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Headbolt Lane

N/A

0.7 mi

Kirkby (Merseyside)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMillennium GreenMedium
0.4 miMillennium GreenMedium
0.5 miTower Hill ParkSmall

Property prices in Northwood

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Northwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £293,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£272,500
Flats1£56,000
Semi-Detached25£133,000
Terraced32£136,750

10 years price trend in Northwood

Schools

In the L32 1BE postcode area, located within Kirkby North East, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorthwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)Community school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKirkby CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMorrisons DailyHall Lane, Knowsley, L32 8RJ
0.5 miMorrisonsTelegraph Way, Knowsley, L32 8US

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.