Is L33 1AB a safe place to live?

Yes, L33 1AB is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 15 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in L33 1AB?

The average property price in L33 1AB is currently around £141k.

What is the population of L33 1AB?

The population for the L33 1AB area is approximately 318 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Knowsley, North West

ANCRUM ROAD, L33 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANCRUM ROAD, L33 1AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

318

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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6/10

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8/10

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5/10

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9/10

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1/10

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5/10

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8/10

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7/10

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7/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates L33 1AB — age 39, 81% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £141k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 24.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L33 1AB is a safe, established residential area on Ancrum Road, 0.6km from Melling Mount in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Shevington ward and the Knowsley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 24.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L33 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00032905 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L33 1AB. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.6%

Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

59%Active

FT: 45%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 122,475

11 sales · Mean £ 127,584

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

L33 1AB has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences27

Drugs9

Other theft9

Anti-social behaviour8

Criminal damage and arson8

school Local Schools

Ravenscroft Community Primary School

Good221 pupils0.7 km

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good366 pupils0.9 km

Eastcroft Park School

Good222 pupils1.2 km

Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)

Good488 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby

Go Local0.8 km
Stretford News0.8 km
Bank Hall Farm Shop0.5 km
Mount Garage Ltd0.8 km
The Sweet Shop0.9 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Zhejiang Garden Takeaway0.7 km
Wok This Way0.9 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

The Windmill0.7 km
Alba Restaurant & Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Kirkby1.6 km
Maghull2.6 km
Old Roan4.1 km

Bus Stops

Treviot Close0.1 km
Melrose Road0.3 km
Melrose Road0.3 km
Melrose Road0.4 km
Melrose Road0.4 km