Addison Close Kirkby, Knowsley
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (L32), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19502199.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Knowsley costs £2,488 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kirkby (Merseyside), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Valley Park, is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Millbrook Medical Centre, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £237,000 | £237,000 | £237,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £213,000 | £213,000 | £213,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £129,995 | £129,995 | £129,995 |
| 2001 | 9 | £99,950 | £92,500 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 4 L32 9SJ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2023 | 2 L32 9SJ | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 6 L32 9SJ | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2019 | 7 L32 9SJ | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 21 May 2010 | 5 L32 9SJ | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 7 L32 9SJ | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2006 | 5 L32 9SJ | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2005 | 7 L32 9SJ | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2004 | 4 L32 9SJ | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2003 | 7 L32 9SJ | Detached | £129,995 | |
| 23 Nov 2001 | 1 L32 9SJ | Detached | £103,500 | New build. |
| 9 Nov 2001 | 3 L32 9SJ | Detached | £110,000 | New build. |
| 7 Nov 2001 | 5 L32 9SJ | Detached | £95,500 | New build. |
| 29 Oct 2001 | 4 L32 9SJ | Detached | £102,500 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 2 L32 9SJ | Detached | £95,950 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 9 L32 9SJ | Detached | £105,950 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 6 L32 9SJ | Detached | £99,950 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 8 L32 9SJ | Detached | £92,500 | New build. |
| 21 Sep 2001 | 7 L32 9SJ | Detached | £97,450 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 street: most are in band A (66% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Kirkby Stadium, Valley Road, Westvale, Kirkby: up to 154 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Bewley Drive, Kirkby: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Land south of Cherryfield Drive, Kirkby: up to 800 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Pitsmead Road, Southdene, Kirkby: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Pitsmead Road, Southdene, Kirkby: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Jack Ashley House, William Roberts Avenue, Westvale, Kirkby, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Westvale Community Centre, Richard Hesketh Drive, Kirkby, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Jack Ashley House, William Roberts Avenue, Westvale, Kirkby, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 9 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| L32 9SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| L32 9SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 15 m and 17 m above sea level (16 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L32 9SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L32 9SQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkby (Merseyside) 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Headbolt Lane 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Fazakerley 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kirkby Sports College Southdene | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bootle Bus Station | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Millbrook Medical Centre | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walton Hospital | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kirkby Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 145 Cherryfield Drive Lloyds Bank | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Valley Park 5.5 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 900 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Delaware Allotments 7,290 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 8.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Bed Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Lime tree Woods | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Knowsley Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Old Rough | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Berry Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 10 |
8 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Knowsley: see them on the Knowsley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 310 m | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Millbrook Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Westvale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Park Brow Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| All Saints Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Marie's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Arts Ltd L32 9PW | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Kirkby High School L32 2PP | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| St Joseph The Worker Catholic Primary School L32 9PF | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| The Falcon L32 9PF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Little Brook Lane (32); On or near Tennyson Way (11); On or near Shakespeare Avenue (7); On or near Longfellow Close (2); On or near Shelley Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Shakespeare Avenue · Shelley Court · Tennyson Way · Little Brook Lane · Longfellow Close · Bracknell Avenue · Elliott Drive · Wilson Drive · Bracknell Close · Whinberry Drive · Dickens Close · Coleridge Court
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.