Postcode Analysis Knowsley, North West

L28 1SZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L28 1SZ.

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Population

199

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 33,300 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L28 1SZ 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.

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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

L28 1SZ has a significant social housing presence — 82% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 48-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

L28 1SZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Stockbridge Village in Huyton with Roby. Administratively it sits within Stockbridge ward and the Knowsley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L28 1SZ 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. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 L28 1SZ are sourced from Output Area E00032501 (shared with 16 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 L28 1SZ. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime around L28 1SZ is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences115
Public order41
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage and arson25
Drugs24

school Local Schools

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Stockbridge Village Primary School

Good214 pupils0.2 km
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Meadow Park School

Good64 pupils0.3 km
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St Brigid's Catholic Primary School

Good266 pupils0.3 km
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Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School

Good445 pupils0.7 km
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St Albert's Catholic Primary School

Good227 pupils0.8 km
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Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good291 pupils0.9 km
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St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs

Outstanding39 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Stockbridge Newsagents0.4 km
  • Thrifty's0.9 km
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • Mayura International Ltd (Mayura Wines)0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Village Inn0.3 km
  • The Ploughman0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Starbucks0.9 km
  • Lunch Box Cafe And Bakery0.9 km
  • AFC Knowsley Cafe0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Nisa Stockbridge Village0.4 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Mexico0.9 km
  • Yang Sing0.9 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • The Village Chippy0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roby2.8 km
  • Huyton3.1 km
  • Broad Green3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Little Moss Hey0.1 km
  • Brandearth Hey0.2 km
  • Little Moss Hey0.2 km
  • The Spinney0.2 km
  • Juniper Close0.3 km