L32 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the L32 postcode district in Knowsley. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£188,727

Knowsley · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,675

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about L32

The average home across Knowsley is worth about £188,727 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.0% over the last year.

Of 160 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in L32, band C is the most common, and 31.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,675 crimes around the centre of L32 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (654).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of L32 in Knowsley, including St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School.

The district covers the Cherryfield, Northwood, Whitefield ward areas.

Energy ratings in L32
A
0 · 0%
B
3 · 1.9%
C
106 · 66.3%
D
46 · 28.8%
E
4 · 2.5%
F
0 · 0%
G
1 · 0.6%

Sample of 160 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in L32, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£188,727
Detached
£306,002
Semi-detached
£198,273
Terraced
£151,069
Flat
£96,282

Prices changed +3.0% over the last year in Knowsley.

Recorded crime in L32
Violence and sexual offences654
Anti-social behaviour235
Criminal damage and arson173
Public order143
Drugs135
Other theft100
Shoplifting91
Other crime38
Vehicle crime33

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near L32

Primary

  • St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • Kirkby CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • St Laurence's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Millbrook Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)Not rated · 0.6 mi

Secondary

  • Kirkby High SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • ActivateNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Bluebell Park SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • All Saints Catholic High SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Hazel Cottage SchoolNot rated · 1.5 mi
Wards covered by L32

Cherryfield · Northwood · Whitefield

Common questions about L32

What is the average house price in L32?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Knowsley at £188,727 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in L32?

Detached £306,002, semi-detached £198,273, terraced £151,069, flats £96,282, based on the UK House Price Index for Knowsley.

Is L32 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,675 crimes near the centre of L32 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 654 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in L32 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 160 certificates from L32, with 31.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near L32?

4 schools within a mile of the L32 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Kirkby High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this L32 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.