L32 0SP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Coton Way, 0.4km from Kirkby Park in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Whitefield ward and the Knowsley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L32 0SP 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. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 30.9% year-on-year. 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 0SP are sourced from Output Area E00032965 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COTON WAY, L32 0SP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTON WAY, L32 0SP.
277
38
£ 32,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L32 0SP 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.
Area Character
L32 0SP has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 30.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L32 0SP. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 105,000
3 sales · Mean £ 120,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L32 0SP has low crime rates — 43 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
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Millbrook Community Primary School
Westvale Primary School
Melling Primary School
Kirkby CofE Primary School
All Saints Catholic High School
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd0.9 km
- Estate Stores1.0 km
- Poundbakery0.9 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.3 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Brambles1.0 km
- Carters Arms0.3 km
- Railway Hotel0.3 km
- Johnny Todd0.9 km
- The Fantail0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Food For Thought0.3 km
- Orient Express0.7 km
- Flames1.0 km
- Mollies Munch0.9 km
- Sopranos Pizza Shop0.3 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bailey Court0.6 km
- Centre 63 Community Cafe0.6 km
- Bernie's Sandwich Bar And Deli0.3 km
- Roast0.3 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Farmfoods1.0 km
- Heron Frozen Foods1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kirkby Park B&B0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkby0.2 km
- Fazakerley3.0 km
- Maghull3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Kirkby Station0.0 km
- Kirkby Station0.1 km
- Kirkby Station0.1 km
- Delaware Crescent0.1 km
- Kirkby Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: L320SP · Data under Open Government Licence