Postcode insights

L33 8YQ

Badby Wood

Northwood

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Detailed insights for L33 8YQ

Overview

Postcode L33 8YQ 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 84.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkby North East is £37,960 per year. The nearest station is Headbolt Lane, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Millennium Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Kirkby North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kirkby North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from L33 8YQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkby North East near L33 8YQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L33 8YQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Headbolt Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Headbolt Lane
0.9 mi

Kirkby (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkby (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L33 8YQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMillennium GreenMediumWalking directions to Millennium Green
0.2 miMullberry ParkSmallWalking directions to Mullberry Park
0.1 miMullberry Park WalkSmallWalking directions to Mullberry Park Walk

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
2,065.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.16(+8%)
Public order
12.52(+24%)
Other theft
9.5(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.2(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.77(-57%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
90.08%
Other White
31
7.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.51%
Indian
1
0.25%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
106
32.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
20.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.24%
Level 3 (A level)
46
14.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.28%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
36.97%
Other social rented
51
30.91%
Owns outright
28
16.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.7%
Shared ownership
4
2.42%
Total households: 165

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

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L33 8YQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L33 8YQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202635, Badby Wood, Liverpool, L33 8YQSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
25 Nov 202512, Badby Wood, Liverpool, L33 8YQSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,000
23 Sept 202510, Everdon Wood, Liverpool, L33 8YPSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
28 Mar 20251, Brookward Court, Liverpool, L32 1BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£261,000
07 Feb 20254, Whittlewood Court, Liverpool, L33 8YWSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,000

Schools

In the L33 8YQ postcode area, located within Kirkby North East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L33 8YQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorthwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)Community school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Marie's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L33 8YQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L33 8YQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyHall Lane, Knowsley, L32 8RJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMorrisonsTelegraph Way, Knowsley, L32 8USWalking directions to Morrisons

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 8YQ, 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)Kirkby North EastE02001327
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 001EE01006495
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about L33 8YQ

Is L33 8YQ (Kirkby North East) safe?

The area around L33 8YQ records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L33 8YQ?

The median sale price around L33 8YQ in Kirkby North East is £153,500 (about £173 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L33 8YQ?

There are 11 schools close to L33 8YQ, including Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) (Good), All Saints Catholic High School (Good) and St Marie's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L33 8YQ?

The closest station to L33 8YQ is Headbolt Lane, about 417 m away.

How deprived is the area around L33 8YQ?

L33 8YQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,057 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L33 8YQ (Kirkby North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L33 8YQ 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.