L32 postcode: what it's like to live there
The L32 district covers Kirkby. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in L32
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from L32 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Liverpool: 39 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in L32
- Kirkby CofE Primary School · L32 1TZ · Good (2023) · Top 49% in England
- Millbrook Community Primary School · L32 0TG · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 22% in England
- Park Brow Community Primary School · L32 6QH · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 11% in England
- St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School · L32 9PF · Good (2022) · Bottom 31% in England
- St Laurence's Catholic Primary School · L32 9QX · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 29% in England
- St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School · L32 0TP · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 7% in England
- Westvale Primary School · L32 0RQ · Report card 2025: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 17% in England
Secondary schools in L32
- Kirkby High School · L32 9PP · Good (2022) · Bottom 2% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in L32
- Kids Planet Kirkby · L32 0TZ · Good (Ofsted)
- Rainbow Childcare (Kirkby) Ltd · L32 0TG · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Bloom @ Kirkby Town centre · L32 8RH
- Explorers Kirkby · L32 6QG · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids In Bloom @ Southdene Childrens Centre Ltd · L32 9PF · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in L32
- St. Laurence'S Medical Centre · L32 9QU
- Millbrook Medical Centre · L32 9PF
- The Macmillan Surgery · L32 8RE
Neighbourhoods in L32
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of L32 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby South West & Field Lane | 29% | £135k | High | 12 min |
| Knowsley Village & Southdene | 28% | £158k | High | 16 min |
| Kirkby South East | 25% | £144k | Very high | 10 min |
| Kirkby North West | 13% | £180k | Very low | 9 min |
| Kirkby North East | 4% | £192k | Average | 8 min |
Questions
Where is the L32 postcode?
L32 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Kirkby, with 541 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in L32?
The typical home price across L32's neighbourhoods is £144k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in L32?
7 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a L32 postcode.
How long is the commute from L32?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Liverpool 39 minutes.