L33 9TZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Roughwood Drive, 0.7km from Red Brow in Kirkby. Administratively it sits within Northwood ward and the Knowsley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L33 9TZ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 44% 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 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £85k, 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 9TZ are sourced from Output Area E00032676 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROUGHWOOD DRIVE, L33 9TZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROUGHWOOD DRIVE, L33 9TZ.
354
31
£ 35,400 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L33 9TZ 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 9TZ has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L33 9TZ. The average age is 31.3. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 85,000
1 sales · Mean £ 85,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L33 9TZ is moderate at 57 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
Eastcroft Park School
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
All Saints Catholic High School
Ravenscroft Community Primary School
Kirkby CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Tony Wongs0.5 km
- Golden Star Fish And Chips0.1 km
- Kirkby Fast Foods0.8 km
- Pizza Delight0.5 km
- Quarry Cafe0.8 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Bigdale Service Station0.8 km
- Londis0.5 km
- MP Food And Wines0.2 km
- Quarry Green Off Licence0.8 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Quarry Green Tenants Association0.6 km
- The Peacock Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkby2.0 km
- Maghull4.2 km
- Fazakerley4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Roughwood Drive0.0 km
- Kenbury Road0.1 km
- Woodcote Close0.1 km
- Jarrett Road0.2 km
- Kenbury Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L339TZ · Data under Open Government Licence