Postcode Analysis Knowsley, North West

MELVERLEY ROAD, L32 0RH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELVERLEY ROAD, L32 0RH.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

333

cake
Avg Age

40

payments
Avg Income

£ 32,700 /yr

work
Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: L32 0RH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

shieldSafety
4/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
favoriteHealth
6/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
directions_transitTransit
10/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
psychology

Area Character

With 45% social renting, L32 0RH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £91,500 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L32 0RH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Melverley Road, 0.5km from Westvale in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Whitefield ward and the Knowsley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L32 0RH is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £91k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for L32 0RH are sourced from Output Area E00032983 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L32 0RH. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
lightbulb

Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 77,750

6 sales · Mean £ 87,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L32 0RH has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences91
Criminal damage and arson17
Drugs11
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft8

school Local Schools

P

Westvale Primary School

Good216 pupils0.2 km
P

Melling Primary School

Good214 pupils0.6 km
P

St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School

Outstanding437 pupils0.7 km
P

Millbrook Community Primary School

Good299 pupils1.0 km
P

Kirkby CofE Primary School

Good301 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • The Village Newsagents0.7 km
  • Westvale Grog Shop0.4 km
  • Westvale Service Station0.5 km
  • Kay's Convenience0.9 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Food For Thought0.7 km
  • Orient Express0.9 km
  • Sopranos Pizza Shop0.7 km
  • Kens Fish And Chips0.7 km
  • Woks Cooking0.4 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Carters Arms0.7 km
  • Railway Hotel0.7 km
  • The Fantail0.7 km
  • The Mariners Inn0.3 km
  • Horse & Jockey0.4 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bailey Court0.9 km
  • Bernie's Sandwich Bar And Deli0.7 km
  • Roast0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Kirkby Park B&B0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirkby0.6 km
  • Fazakerley2.4 km
  • Old Roan2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Richard Hesketh Drive0.3 km
  • Alvanley Road0.3 km
  • Lingtree Road0.3 km
  • Houlston Road0.4 km
  • Satinwood Crescent0.4 km