Postcode insights

L33 7UZ

Woodward Road

Northwood

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Detailed insights for L33 7UZ

Overview

Postcode L33 7UZ is located in a major urban area, within the Northwood ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Knowsley Village & Southdene area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 Headbolt Lane, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Knowsley Village & Southdene has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Knowsley Village & Southdene has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Knowsley Village & Southdene near L33 7UZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headbolt Lane located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
163.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.72(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.36(+138%)
Drugs
20.68(+430%)
Other theft
18.61(+182%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.54(-8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
90.91%
Indian
6
2.37%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.98%
Other White
4
1.58%
Irish
3
1.19%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
32.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
17.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
17.09%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
30
29.7%
Owns with a mortgage
28
27.72%
Other social rented
19
18.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
15.84%
Social rents from council
6
5.94%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Northwood

Median price£153,500
Price per sq ft£173
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£127K – £191K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £153,500 (about £173 per square foot) in Northwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£285,000£253
Semi-Detached27£160,000£186
Terraced24£126,000£144

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£161,500£52,475£85,000£66,625
2017£127,500£42,995£81,500£66,000
2018£191,998£49,000£95,000£71,000
2019£206,995£59,750£99,950£75,000
2020£211,995£42,975£121,000£76,200
2021£222,473£39,500£133,500£92,500
2022£242,498£40,375£155,000£110,000
2023£274,000£46,000£136,000£105,000
2024£256,250£39,000£130,000£113,500
2025£285,000£49,750£152,000£128,500
2026£285,000£160,000£117,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146£81£78£79
2017£124£77£84£77
2018£169£80£104£85
2019£174£79£109£88
2020£183£102£128£95
2021£195£99£143£103
2022£209£54£158£125
2023£210£119£148£129
2024£224£48£132£134
2025£241£95£167£149
2026£262£192£155
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the L33 7UZ postcode area, located within Knowsley Village & Southdene, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L33 7UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimarySt Marie's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L33 7UZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alexander Hitchmough

Northwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Anneliese Midgley

Knowsley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKnowsleyE14001317
WardNorthwoodE05010938
ParishKnowsley, unparished areaE43000243
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley Village & SouthdeneE02001331
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 005GE01006446
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L33 7UZ

Is L33 7UZ (Knowsley Village & Southdene) safe?

The area around L33 7UZ records about 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 L33 7UZ?

The median sale price around L33 7UZ in Knowsley Village & Southdene is £153,500 (about £173 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L33 7UZ?

There is 1 school close to L33 7UZ, including St Marie's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L33 7UZ?

L33 7UZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 465 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L33 7UZ (Knowsley Village & Southdene) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L33 7UZ is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alexander Hitchmough (Reform UK).

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.