Postcode insights

L32 7QJ

Hartwood Close

Cherryfield

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Detailed insights for L32 7QJ

Overview

Postcode L32 7QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Cherryfield ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Knowsley Village & Southdene area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knowsley Village & Southdene is £36,133 per year. The nearest station is Kirkby (Merseyside), about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Wignall Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Knowsley Village & Southdene has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Knowsley Village & Southdene has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Knowsley Village & Southdene is £36,133 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from L32 7QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Knowsley Village & Southdene near L32 7QJ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L32 7QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWignall ParkMediumWalking directions to Wignall Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
5,822.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.98(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.87(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.23(-49%)
Other theft
6.59(0%)
Public order
6.59(-35%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
95.36%
Other White
6
1.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.32%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
42.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
15.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.82%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.83%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
23.94%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.94%
Social rents from council
28
19.72%
Other social rented
20
14.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.68%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Cherryfield

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£171
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£127K – £193K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £171 per square foot) in Cherryfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cherryfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£290,000£231
Semi-Detached29£150,000£180
Terraced39£130,000£164
Flats4£74,500£129

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cherryfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cherryfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£51,750£104,500£75,000
2017£157,250£51,000£112,500£75,000
2018£180,995£93,500£105,000£77,000
2019£173,995£49,750£117,500£78,000
2020£192,495£46,500£125,000£87,500
2021£222,500£50,000£130,000£95,000
2022£232,000£87,500£142,500£102,000
2023£251,000£153,750£145,000£110,750
2024£263,750£66,250£160,000£120,500
2025£290,000£72,750£154,500£129,000
2026£325,000£86,500£155,500£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cherryfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cherryfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£148£92£129£86
2017£147£114£116£92
2018£169£106£125£95
2019£173£108£134£102
2020£176£112£121£103
2021£166£77£156£111
2022£202£127£171£130
2023£204£172£173£140
2024£214£122£180£143
2025£223£122£187£162
2026£280£152£158£161
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cherryfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cherryfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L32 7QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L32 7QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jan 20267, Hartwood Close, Liverpool, L32 7QJTerracedFreehold£159,000
30 Jun 202512, Hartwood Close, Liverpool, L32 7QJTerracedFreehold£157,500
14 May 202514, Hartwood Road, Liverpool, L32 7QHOtherFreehold£2,000,000
02 May 20255, Rhosesmor Close, Liverpool, L32 7QXTerracedFreehold£102,500
10 Sept 202521, Roughdale Avenue, Liverpool, L32 7QNTerracedFreehold£115,000

Schools

In the L32 7QJ postcode area, located within Knowsley Village & Southdene, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L32 7QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPark Brow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBluebell Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Laurence's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 L32 7QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Hitchmough

Cherryfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Anneliese Midgley

Knowsley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKnowsleyE14001317
WardCherryfieldE05010935
ParishKnowsley, unparished areaE43000243
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley Village & SouthdeneE02001331
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 005AE01006416
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L32 7QJ

Is L32 7QJ (Knowsley Village & Southdene) safe?

The area around L32 7QJ records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and drugs.

What is the average house price near L32 7QJ?

The median sale price around L32 7QJ in Knowsley Village & Southdene is £145,000 (about £171 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L32 7QJ?

There are 6 schools close to L32 7QJ, including Park Brow Community Primary School (Good), Bluebell Park School (Good) and St Laurence's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L32 7QJ?

L32 7QJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 625 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L32 7QJ (Knowsley Village & Southdene) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L32 7QJ is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Hitchmough (Independent).

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.