L33 6YN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bigdale Drive, 0.5km from Red Brow in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Northwood ward and the Knowsley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L33 6YN 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. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £65k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 L33 6YN are sourced from Output Area E00032680 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BIGDALE DRIVE, L33 6YN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIGDALE DRIVE, L33 6YN.
284
42
£ 32,300 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L33 6YN 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in L33 6YN — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L33 6YN. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 65,000
3 sales · Mean £ 62,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L33 6YN has low crime rates — 47 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.
school Local Schools
St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
All Saints Catholic High School
Eastcroft Park School
Kirkby CofE Primary School
Ravenscroft Community Primary School
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Aintree Cakes1.0 km
- Estate Stores0.8 km
- La French Bakery1.0 km
- Blundell's1.0 km
- Best One Fairways0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Premier1.0 km
- Quarry Green Tenants Association0.3 km
- The Peacock Hotel0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- KFC0.8 km
- The Fuel Stop1.0 km
- McDonald's0.9 km
- The Academy1.0 km
- The Maples Bistro0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Kirkby Coffee1.0 km
- Mike's Deli1.0 km
- Tony Wongs0.1 km
- Martin's Deli1.0 km
- The Market Plaice1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkby1.8 km
- Maghull4.2 km
- Fazakerley4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Brook Hey Drive0.1 km
- Quernmore Road0.1 km
- Bigdale Drive0.1 km
- Daleside Road0.2 km
- Sanderling Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L336YN · Data under Open Government Licence