L32 1AD

Northwood · Knowsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Knowsley
Constituency
Knowsley
Postcode district
L32
Postcode sector
L32 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L32 1AB 66 m
L32 1AE 78 m
L32 1AF 96 m
L32 1BN 140 m
L33 8YJ 140 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L32 1AD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2014
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L32
Postcode sector
L32 1
Latitude
53.488842
Longitude
-2.884316
British National Grid easting
341,422
British National Grid northing
399,488

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Knowsley · E08000011
Electoral ward
Northwood · E05010938
Parish or community
E43000243
Westminster constituency
Knowsley · E14001317
Output area
E00172029
Lower layer super output area
Knowsley 001E · E01006495
Middle layer super output area
Knowsley 001 · E02001327

Postcode source versions

Explore L32

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
29
Secondary
8
  1. All Saints Catholic High School

    Voluntary aided school

    396 m
  2. Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)

    Community school

    562 m
  3. Kirkby CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    584 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,119
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,308
  • Criminal damage and arson 383
  • Public order 293
  • Anti social behaviour 283
  • Drugs 259

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
56

35 female, 21 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
2.0
L32 1 residents
1,976

Age bands in L32 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.7%

370 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

165 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

538 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.4%

400 residents

Age 65 and over
17.5%

313 residents

This postcode contained 2.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L32 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • WINGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    79 BIGDALE DRIVE, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 6YJ

    ODS code N83009

    644 m

  • THE MACMILLAN SURGERY

    ST. CHADS WALK IN CENTRE, ST. CHADS DRIVE, LIVERPOOL, L32 8RE

    ODS code N83601

    694 m

  • DR MAASSARANI & PARTNERS

    EBONY WAY, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L33 1XT

    ODS code N83608

    725 m

  • MILLBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOUTHDENE PCRC, BEWLEY DRIVE, KIRKBY, LIVERPOOL, L32 9PF

    ODS code N83032

    1.5 km

  • ST. LAURENCE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    32 LEESIDE AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, L32 9QU

    ODS code N83033

    1.5 km

  • GILLMOSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 PETHERICK ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L11 0AG

    ODS code N82087

    3.4 km

  • MOSS WAY

    51 MOSS WAY, LIVERPOOL, L11 0BL

    ODS code N82655

    3.6 km

  • WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE

    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE, FAZAKERLEY, LIVERPOOL, L9 7AL

    ODS code N82037

    4.0 km

  • FIR TREE

    FIR TREE DRIVE SOUTH, LIVERPOOL, L12 0JE

    ODS code N82676

    4.4 km

  • LONG LANE

    LONG LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, LONG LANE, WALTON, LIVERPOOL, L9 6DQ

    ODS code N82110

    4.5 km

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE

    52-54 CROXTETH HALL LANE, CROXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L11 4UG

    ODS code N82083

    4.6 km

  • MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY

    MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code N84010

    5.0 km

  • MAGHULL PRACTICE

    MAGHULL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code Y00446

    5.0 km

  • WESTWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTWAY, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, L31 0DJ

    ODS code N84025

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Melling Drive

    BCT · Kirkby Park

    0.1 miles
  • St Kevins Drive

    BCT · Kirkby Park

    0.1 miles
  • Roughwood Drive

    BCT · Northwood

    0.2 miles
  • Headbolt Lane

    RLY · Tower Hill

    0.2 miles
  • County Road

    BCT · Kirkby Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Knowsley 001E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,363 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

44 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 8 secondary schools. All Saints Catholic High School is the nearest published school at 396 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,119 published events cover 12 months, averaging 259.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,308 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.