L33 7RD Knowsley
Live postcode, introduced July 2017. Ward: Northwood. Region: North West.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Knowsley in 2026-27: Band D £2,488 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,659 | £1,935 | £2,212 | £2,488 | £3,041 | £3,594 | £4,147 | £4,977 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (72% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former St Chad’s Clinic, Kirkby: up to 53 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Headbolt Lane 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km |
| Kirkby (Merseyside) 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Fazakerley 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Acornfield Road Knowsley Industrial Park | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Prescot Bus Station | 6.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 10.9 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wingate Medical Centre | 1.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | R A Kuncewicz And Associates | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | Walton Hospital | 5.4 km |
| Police station | Kirkby Police Station | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | The Loud Lab | 1.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Northwood Forest Hills 14 ha | 1.4 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,160 m² | 1.9 km |
| Playing field | John O'Leary Pavilion 6.6 ha | 1.4 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,040 m² | 1.7 km |
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Charley Wood | Wood | 320 m east |
| Acorn Field Plantation | Wood | 540 m south |
| Briton Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km south-west |
| Gooring's Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km south |
| Berry Hill | Hill | 3.1 km south-east |
| Kennel Dam | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.