Pinfold Lane Knowsley
23 addresses across 4 postcodes (L34), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 19501020.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £380,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 3, F: 2).
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; 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 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Croxteth Hall and Country Park, is about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fir Tree, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £126,000 | £126,000 | £126,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £124,950 | £124,950 | £124,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £365,750 | £249,000 | £482,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £217,500 | £100,000 | £335,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £275,000 | £250,000 | £300,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £224,475 | £199,000 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | CARTERS COTTAGE L34 9EL | Other | £700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2025 | CARTERS COTTAGE L34 9EL | Other | £700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 7, MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2020 | 5 L34 9EJ | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2016 | 2, MAIDENS BOWER COTTAGES L34 9EJ | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 2, MAIDENS BOWER COTTAGES L34 9EJ | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2014 | 4, MAIDENS BOWER COTTAGES L34 9EJ | Terraced | £124,950 | |
| 8 Jun 2012 | 7, MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | THE STABLES, MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2011 | MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Detached | £482,500 | |
| 20 Jan 2009 | 2, MAIDENS BOWER COTTAGES L34 9EJ | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 5 L34 9EJ | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 20 May 2005 | THE STABLES, MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 5 L34 9EJ | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 7, MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2002 | 5 L34 9EJ | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 21 Jul 2002 | 7, MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Detached | £199,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2001 | 5 L34 9EJ | Detached | £189,950 | |
| 19 Dec 2000 | THE STABLES, MAIDENS BOWER FARM L34 9EJ | Detached | £199,950 | |
| 15 Jul 1998 | 4, MAIDENS BOWER COTTAGES L34 9EJ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 5 L34 9EJ | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1997 | CARTERS COTTAGE L34 9EL | Detached | £72,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 130 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (7); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 B (43% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Knowsley Village (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: yes, Knowsley.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Knowsley Village Stables School Lane Knowsley Business Park Knowsley L34 9ER: up to 5 homes, 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 16 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 44 homes the Environment Agency counts, 6 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L34 9EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| L34 9EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L34 9ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L34 9EF | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 2 / 13 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 23 m and 27 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L34 9ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L34 9EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L34 9EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L34 9EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkby (Merseyside) 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Headbolt Lane 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Roby 201,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Verwood Drive Croxteth Park | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Prescot Bus Station | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Deysbrook Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fir Tree | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jenar Pharmacy | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Croft Dental Surgery | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Liverpool Childrens Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kirkby Police Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Parry's, Stockbridge Village, Knowsley Cashzone | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Croxteth Hall and Country Park 224 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,350 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Croxteth Hall Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Knowsley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Homer Wood | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| The Roughs | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Boys' School Plantation | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Croft Plantation | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Kennel Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Berry Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 23 |
16 of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School Church of England/Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Knowsley Village School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Albert's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Croxteth Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stockbridge Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (merseyside).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 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
- L34 9EJ: 17 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- L34 9EL: 4 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- L34 9ED: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- L34 9EF: 1 address of 56 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.