Area360 logo

Postcode insights

L34 4AY

Forest Grove

Stockbridge

Interactive map showing L34 4AY and surrounding area

Detailed insights for L34 4AY

Overview

Postcode L34 4AY is located in an urban city, within the Stockbridge 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 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Knowsley Village & Southdene is £36,133 per year. The nearest station is Huyton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wastlebridge Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Knowsley Village & Southdene has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Knowsley Village & Southdene has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from L34 4AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Knowsley Village & Southdene near L34 4AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huyton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L34 4AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWastlebridge ParkMediumWalking directions to Wastlebridge Park
0.2 miAstley ParkSmallWalking directions to Astley Park

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
36.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.09(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.3(+48%)
Public order
10.88(+8%)
Other theft
5.44(-18%)
Drugs
5.44(+44%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
425
91.99%
Indian
14
3.03%
Irish
9
1.95%
Other White
5
1.08%
African
5
1.08%
Total population: 462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
32.05%
Level 3 (A level)
77
21.1%
No qualifications
56
15.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
12.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.67%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
41.48%
Owns outright
40
22.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
21.59%
Other forms of private rent
22
12.5%
Social rents from council
2
1.14%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Stockbridge

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £185,250 in Stockbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockbridge 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 Stockbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£243,995
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached33£195,995
Terraced35£135,000

10 year median price trend in Stockbridge

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

Schools

In the L34 4AY postcode area, located within Knowsley Village & Southdene, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L34 4AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKnowsley Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableKnowsley Central SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L34 4AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L34 4AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miXtra LocalAstley Road, Knowsley, L36 8BJWalking directions to Xtra Local
0.3 miTesco ExpressAstley Road, Knowsley, L36 8BJWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardStockbridgeE05010946
ParishKnowsleyE04000018
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley Village & SouthdeneE02001331
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 005FE01006439
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2020-02-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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