Postcode insights

L32 5TH

Whitefield

Knowsley

England / North West / Knowsley / Kirkby South West & Field Lane / Whitefield / L32 5TH

Overview

Postcode L32 5TH 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 very high crime levels, with around 144.3 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 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Millennium Green.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

144

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

15.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

High

Noise Level

Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkby South West & Field Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kirkby South West & Field Lane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from L32 5TH.

Flood risk

High

Kirkby South West & Field Lane near L32 5TH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkby (Merseyside) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	Kirkby (Merseyside)	N/A
0.8 mi	Headbolt Lane	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Millennium Green	Medium
0.1 mi	Millennium Green	Medium
0.1 mi	Millennium Green	Small

Property prices in Whitefield

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Whitefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £360,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	14	£266,000	£181,250	£228,250	£282,250	£310,500
Flats	3	£53,000	£50,300	£51,500	£54,000	£54,800
Semi-Detached	37	£169,500	£106,857	£145,000	£189,950	£225,000
Terraced	34	£130,000	£98,250	£110,500	£148,319	£196,733

10 years price trend in Whitefield

Schools

In the L32 5TH postcode area, located within Kirkby South West & Field Lane, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Kirkby CofE Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Millbrook Community Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Requires improvement

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Heron Foods	Cherryfield Drive, Knowsley, L32 8UG
0.2 mi	Iceland	Cherryfield Drive, Knowsley, L32 8UG
0.2 mi	Iceland	Cherryfield Drive, Knowsley, L32 8RX
0.2 mi	Farmfoods	Cherryfield Drive, Knowsley, L32 8RX
0.3 mi	Morrisons	Telegraph Way, Knowsley, L32 8US

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail