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L33 7AP

Marl Road

Northwood

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Detailed insights for L33 7AP

Overview

Postcode L33 7AP 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 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kirkby North East is £37,960 per year. The nearest station is Headbolt Lane located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Eddie McArdle Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkby North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 89 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kirkby North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.9%

Approximately 43.9% 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 per household in Kirkby North East is £37,960 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L33 7AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkby North East near L33 7AP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L33 7AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Headbolt Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Headbolt Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L33 7AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEddie McArdle Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Eddie McArdle Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
326.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.92(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.48(+39%)
Drugs
7.4(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.01(-68%)
Public order
4.62(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
94.03%
Other White
14
3.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.85%
Caribbean
1
0.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.28%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
84
34.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
19.01%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
28
22.76%
Social rents from council
26
21.14%
Owns outright
25
20.33%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.82%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Northwood

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Northwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £305,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northwood 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 Northwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£285,000
Flats1£56,000
Semi-Detached25£159,950
Terraced27£133,500

10 year median price trend in Northwood

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

Schools

In the L33 7AP postcode area, located within Kirkby North East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L33 7AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Marie's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryEastcroft Park SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNorthwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)Community school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKnowsleyE14001317
WardNorthwoodE05010938
ParishKnowsley, unparished areaE43000243
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kirkby North EastE02001327
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 001AE01006448
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2021-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.