L32 postcode area guide — Knowsley
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the L32 postcode district in Knowsley — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in L32
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.5%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
95.4%
Gigabit-capable
95.4%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.3%
Broadband availability in the L32 postcode district (Knowsley) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 541 postcodes Ofcom measures in L32, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 95.4%.
Around 0.3% of premises in L32 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in L32
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| L32 0AA | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0QY | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RB | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RD | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RE | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RF | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RG | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RH | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RJ | 100% | 100% |
| L32 0RL | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Knowsley
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Knowsley district (75,908 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
97.5%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
91.3%
Voice indoors — all networks
99.5%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in L32
Police recorded 258 incidents within about a mile of the centre of L32 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 100 | 38.8% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 12.8% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 | 10.9% |
| Public order | 25 | 9.7% |
| Drugs | 21 | 8.1% |
| Other theft | 14 | 5.4% |
| Other crime | 9 | 3.5% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.1% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in L32
Based on 140 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in L32 is £140,000, down 2.1% on the previous year (£143,000).
Detached
£285,000
19 sales
Semi-detached
£161,500
52 sales
Terraced
£128,000
58 sales
Flat / maisonette
£57,000
10 sales
Latest recorded sales in L32
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Marbury Road | L32 0UE |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Hazel Avenue | L32 0SA |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced | Gorleston Way | L32 9SG |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Church Way | L32 1TL |
| 7 Apr 2026 | £133,000 | Terraced | Cawthorne Close | L32 3XQ |
| 27 Mar 2026 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Hazel Avenue | L32 0SA |
| 25 Mar 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Marbury Road | L32 0UE |
| 12 Mar 2026 | £118,500 | Terraced | Dulas Green | L32 8TP |
| 12 Mar 2026 | £40,000 | Flat | Overton Close | L32 5TU |
| 9 Mar 2026 | £161,500 | Semi-detached | James Holt Avenue | L32 5TB |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Knowsley demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Knowsley district (154,519 residents, 66,073 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% |
| 15–29 | 24.2% |
| 30–44 | 17.9% |
| 45–64 | 21.3% |
| 65+ | 17% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 59.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% |
| Social rented | 14.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around L32
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,042 | L32 9PP |
| Park Brow Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 457 | L32 6QH |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 419 | L32 0TP |
| St Laurence's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 390 | L32 9QX |
| Millbrook Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 325 | L32 0TG |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 307 | L32 1TZ |
| Bluebell Park School | Not applicable | 3–19 | 238 | L32 3XP |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 237 | L32 9PF |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in L32
102 rated food businesses operate in L32. 64 hold the top rating of 5, 20 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Activate Arts Ltd, Activate CES, B & M Retail Ltd, Bailey Court, Banana Bunch.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in L32
From a sample of 266 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 L32 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band C). 70% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
16%
Band C
55%
Band D
26%
Band E
3%
Band F
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Knowsley
Landlines around L32 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
