L32 0SZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alvanley Road, 0.5km from Westvale in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Whitefield ward and the Knowsley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L32 0SZ 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. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.0% 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 0SZ are sourced from Output Area E00032966 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALVANLEY ROAD, L32 0SZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALVANLEY ROAD, L32 0SZ.
279
38
£ 32,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L32 0SZ 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. L32 0SZ's 56% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 6.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L32 0SZ. The average age is 38.5. 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: 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
£ 70,500
2 sales · Mean £ 70,500
Semi-Detached
£ 75,000
1 sales · Mean £ 75,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L32 0SZ has low crime rates — 48 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
Westvale Primary School
Millbrook Community Primary School
Melling Primary School
Kirkby CofE Primary School
All Saints Catholic High School
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Kirkby High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd1.0 km
- Poundbakery1.0 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- The Village Newsagents0.4 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Food For Thought0.4 km
- Orient Express0.6 km
- Mollies Munch1.0 km
- Sopranos Pizza Shop0.4 km
- Kens Fish And Chips0.4 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Carters Arms0.4 km
- Railway Hotel0.4 km
- Johnny Todd0.8 km
- The Fantail0.6 km
- The Mariners Inn0.1 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bailey Court0.5 km
- Centre 63 Community Cafe0.7 km
- Bernie's Sandwich Bar And Deli0.4 km
- Roast0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kirkby Park B&B0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkby0.3 km
- Fazakerley2.8 km
- Maghull3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Lingtree Road0.1 km
- Ledsham Road0.1 km
- Alvanley Road0.1 km
- Ledsham Road0.1 km
- Delaware Crescent0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L320SZ · Data under Open Government Licence