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L32 postcode area · Knowsley

The L32 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Knowsley. Area Scores range from 3 to 42 across them. Every full L32 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the L32 district, Kirkby North West is the strongest performer at 42 out of 100 (#3,940 of 6,856 nationally); Kirkby South East is the weakest at 3. 4 of the 5 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £141,000 in Kirkby South West & Field Lane to £196,000 in Kirkby North East.

Living here

Typical net household income£30,374a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime91per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)39
Owner-occupied55%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the L32 district

£150,000median home sold over the past year · +2.0% over 5 years · +3.4% over the year · 167 sales
Detached£287,000
Semi-detached£170,000
Terraced£135,000
Flat£58,000
Knowsley£195,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Kirkby North WestKnowsley 3,94042 £187,500
Knowsley Village & SouthdeneKnowsley 6,3667 £157,000
Kirkby South West & Field LaneKnowsley 6,4356 £141,000
Kirkby North EastKnowsley 6,5934 £196,000
Kirkby South EastKnowsley 6,6413 £144,500

People living in L32 Census 2021

Residents46,630
Median age (est.)39
Density1,347per km²
No qualifications30%
Degree or above20%
No car or van35%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 12%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 25%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 28%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 25%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 28%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 21%Other: 13%
One person 31%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 21%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 14% · Caring & leisure 13% · Professional 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary14%
Caring & leisure13%
Professional12%
Process & plant11%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional10%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 67% · No religion 28% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in L32

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the L32 district.

Kirkby North Kirkby South

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around L32.

L33 L10 L11 L12 L28 L9 L31 L30

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.