Postcode L32 5UP is located in a major urban area, within the Whitefield area of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Kirkby North West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkby North West is £43,133 per year. The median sale price in Whitefield is £148,000 (around £178 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £129,000 and £197,000. The nearest station is Kirkby (Merseyside), about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Millennium Green.
Kirkby North West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,058 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Kirkby North West has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kirkby North West is £43,133 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from L32 5UP.
Kirkby North West near L32 5UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kirkby (Merseyside) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kirkby (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Kirkby (Merseyside) |
| 0.7 mi | Headbolt Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Headbolt Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Millennium Green | Medium | Walking directions to Millennium Green |
| 0.1 mi | Millennium Green | Medium | Walking directions to Millennium Green |
| 0.1 mi | Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Millennium Green |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 (about £178 per square foot) in Whitefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £315,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £235,000 | £223 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £170,000 | £206 |
| Terraced | 28 | £133,000 | £153 |
| Flats | 3 | £76,000 | £138 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £124,998 | £51,250 | £118,000 | £79,500 |
| 2017 | £182,500 | £65,000 | £120,000 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £195,000 | £50,000 | £115,000 | £79,000 |
| 2019 | £215,000 | £55,000 | £125,000 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £52,475 | £124,000 | £102,500 |
| 2021 | £230,000 | £55,000 | £129,998 | £95,000 |
| 2022 | £257,000 | £52,000 | £159,000 | £119,000 |
| 2023 | £247,000 | £76,500 | £145,525 | £121,000 |
| 2024 | £258,500 | £54,000 | £165,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £279,500 | £56,750 | £170,000 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £160,000 | £98,000 | £190,000 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £128 | £105 | £122 | £93 |
| 2017 | £157 | £109 | £133 | £88 |
| 2018 | £155 | £108 | £143 | £95 |
| 2019 | £165 | £87 | £133 | £95 |
| 2020 | £146 | £97 | £142 | £104 |
| 2021 | £161 | £106 | £144 | £102 |
| 2022 | £212 | £98 | £173 | £130 |
| 2023 | £221 | £108 | £174 | £134 |
| 2024 | £241 | £111 | £181 | £148 |
| 2025 | £213 | £113 | £207 | £164 |
| 2026 | £218 | £145 | £208 | £154 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L32 5UP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 20, Austin Close, Liverpool, L32 5UP | Detached | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 8, Milbrook Crescent, Liverpool, L32 1TJ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 23, Church Way, Liverpool, L32 1TQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £226,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 25, Church Way, Liverpool, L32 1TQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 129, Rowan Drive, Liverpool, L32 0SG | Terraced | Leasehold | £287,500 |
In the L32 5UP postcode area, located within Kirkby North West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Kirkby CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Millbrook Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L32 5UP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Cherryfield Drive, Knowsley, L32 8RX | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Cherryfield Drive, Knowsley, L32 8UG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Telegraph Way, Knowsley, L32 8US | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Cherryfield Drive, Knowsley, L32 8RX | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Hall Lane, Knowsley, L32 8RJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L32 5UP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brian Johns
Whitefield - Elected 7 May 2026
Anneliese Midgley
Knowsley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L32 5UP records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around L32 5UP in Whitefield is £148,000 (about £178 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to L32 5UP, including Kirkby CofE Primary School (Good), Millbrook Community Primary School (Good) and St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L32 5UP is Kirkby (Merseyside), about 770 m away.
L32 5UP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,058 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L32 5UP is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Brian Johns (Independent).