L32 0RY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elm Road, 0.7km from Kirkby Park in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Whitefield ward and the Knowsley constituency.
For families considering a move, L32 0RY represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k, down 18.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L32 0RY are sourced from Output Area E00032714 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELM ROAD, L32 0RY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELM ROAD, L32 0RY.
350
50
£ 40,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
L32 0RY is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 18.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L32 0RY. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
7 sales · Mean £ 155,714
Terraced
£ 160,000
3 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L32 0RY 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.
school Local Schools
Millbrook Community Primary School
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Kirkby CofE Primary School
All Saints Catholic High School
Westvale Primary School
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
Melling Primary School
Ravenscroft Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Westvale Grog Shop0.8 km
- Westvale Service Station0.8 km
- Banana Bunch0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- John Morris - Sweet Stall0.9 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Carters Arms0.4 km
- Railway Hotel0.4 km
- The Market Tavern0.9 km
- The Windmill0.9 km
- Brambles0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Bailey Court0.8 km
- Centre 63 Community Cafe0.4 km
- McDonald's0.6 km
- Bernie's Sandwich Bar And Deli0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.7 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Flames0.8 km
- Doogles Donuts0.8 km
- Greenhalgh's0.8 km
- Martin's Deli0.9 km
- Mollies Munch0.7 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kirkby Park B&B0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkby0.4 km
- Maghull3.2 km
- Fazakerley3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Poplar Lane0.2 km
- Poplar Lane0.2 km
- Pennine Way0.3 km
- Kirkby Station0.3 km
- James Holt Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L320RY · Data under Open Government Licence