Is L33 4YB a safe place to live?

Yes, L33 4YB is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 27 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in L33 4YB?

The average property price in L33 4YB is currently around £365k.

What is the population of L33 4YB?

The population for the L33 4YB area is approximately 148 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

STOPGATE LANE, L33 4YB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOPGATE LANE, L33 4YB.

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Population

148

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L33 4YB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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9/10

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6/10

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3/10

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7/10

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1/10

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3/10

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2/10

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8/10

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4/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates L33 4YB — age 46, 84% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £365k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

L33 4YB is a safe, established residential area on Stopgate Lane in West Lancashire. Administratively it sits within Bickerstaffe ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

For serious buyers, L33 4YB is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.

Census 2021 statistics for L33 4YB are sourced from Output Area E00129306 (shared with 20 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 4YB. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active

FT: 36%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 295,000

3 sales · Mean £ 339,166

Semi-Detached

£ 217,500

4 sales · Mean £ 236,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

L33 4YB has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1

Criminal damage and arson1

Other theft1

Other crime1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Kirkby3.9 km
Rainford4.3 km
Maghull5.3 km

Bus Stops

Siding Lane0.1 km
Siding Lane0.2 km