Is L33 4JE a safe place to live?

Yes, L33 4JE is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 20 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in L33 4JE?

The average property price in L33 4JE is currently around £225k.

What is the population of L33 4JE?

The population for the L33 4JE area is approximately 343 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Knowsley, North West

HORTON CLOSE, L33 4JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORTON CLOSE, L33 4JE.

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

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Population

343

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

53%

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.

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7/10

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9/10

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5/10

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7/10

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1/10

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6/10

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9/10

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6/10

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7/10

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Area Character

L33 4JE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

L33 4JE is a safe, established residential area on Horton Close, 1.0km from Melling Mount in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Shevington ward and the Knowsley constituency.

For families considering a move, L33 4JE represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for L33 4JE are sourced from Output Area E00172034 (shared with 6 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 4JE. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%

Asian / British Asian0.9%

Black / African / Caribbean2.0%

Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active

FT: 38%

Unemployed: 3%

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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 200,000

7 sales · Mean £ 187,142

Detached

£ 188,000

9 sales · Mean £ 200,772

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

L33 4JE has low crime rates — 20 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 offences55

Criminal damage and arson17

Anti-social behaviour14

Drugs9

Public order9

school Local Schools

Ravenscroft Community Primary School

Good221 pupils0.4 km

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good366 pupils0.5 km

Eastcroft Park School

Good222 pupils0.8 km

Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)

Good488 pupils1.3 km

All Saints Catholic High School

Good1066 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby

Go Local0.8 km
Stretford News0.6 km
Bank Hall Farm Shop0.8 km
The Sweet Shop0.5 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Zhejiang Garden Takeaway0.8 km
Wok This Way0.5 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Windmill0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Kirkby1.7 km
Maghull3.0 km
Old Roan4.4 km

Bus Stops

Saxon Way0.2 km
Highfield0.2 km
Ebony Way0.3 km
Linnet Way0.3 km
Highfield0.3 km