L33 8XZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Red Brow in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Northwood ward and the Knowsley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L33 8XZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 8XZ are sourced from Output Area E00032681 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
L33 8XZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L33 8XZ.
189
43
£ 32,300 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L33 8XZ 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
L33 8XZ has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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 8XZ. The average age is 43.4. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L33 8XZ has low crime rates — 41 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
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
St Marie's Catholic Primary School
All Saints Catholic High School
Kirkby CofE Primary School
Eastcroft Park School
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School
Millbrook Community Primary School
Ravenscroft Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Aintree Cakes0.7 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.8 km
- Estate Stores0.6 km
- La French Bakery0.7 km
- One Below0.7 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Brambles0.8 km
- The Premier0.7 km
- The Market Tavern0.8 km
- Quarry Green Tenants Association0.1 km
- The Peacock Hotel0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Coffee Wagon0.8 km
- KFC0.5 km
- The Fuel Stop0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Centre 63 Community Cafe1.0 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Kirkby Coffee0.7 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Lukes Chippy0.8 km
- Mike's Deli0.7 km
- Tony Wongs0.2 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.8 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkby1.6 km
- Maghull4.2 km
- Fazakerley4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Daleside Road0.2 km
- Sanderling Road0.2 km
- Briery Hey Avenue0.2 km
- Bigdale Drive0.2 km
- Beech Rise0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L338XZ · Data under Open Government Licence