L28 3QA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Waterpark Drive, 0.5km from Stockbridge Village in Huyton with Roby. Administratively it sits within Stockbridge ward and the Knowsley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £185k. 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 3QA are sourced from Output Area E00032641 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WATERPARK DRIVE, L28 3QA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERPARK DRIVE, L28 3QA.
422
37
£ 33,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L28 3QA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. L28 3QA's 60% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L28 3QA. The average age is 36.8. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 182,495
8 sales · Mean £ 161,185
Detached
£ 127,747
2 sales · Mean £ 127,747
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L28 3QA is moderate at 58 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.
school Local Schools
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Stockbridge Village Primary School
Meadow Park School
Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Albert's Catholic Primary School
Blueberry Park
St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Old Bank0.9 km
- The Ploughman0.7 km
- The Village Inn0.6 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Mayura International Ltd (Mayura Wines)0.6 km
- Stockbridge Newsagents0.6 km
- California Wines0.8 km
- Thrifty's0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Stores Limited0.6 km
- Nisa Stockbridge Village0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Subway0.6 km
- The Village Chippy0.6 km
- Jin Yuan0.8 km
- Marmaris Special0.8 km
- Mexico0.6 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Iamtech0.9 km
- Starbucks0.6 km
- Dovecot Community & Social Club0.7 km
- Lunch Box Cafe And Bakery0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roby2.4 km
- Huyton2.8 km
- Broad Green3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Chalfont Way0.2 km
- Brandearth Hey0.2 km
- Terret Croft0.3 km
- The Spinney0.3 km
- Little Moss Hey0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L283QA · Data under Open Government Licence