Around average
IMD England
Low · 3.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for L33 1SS
Postcode
L33 1SS
Coordinates
53.4964, -2.8932
Grid reference
SD408003
Easting
340,844
Northing
400,337
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VF4W4+HP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kirkby
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
Knowsley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17071
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17071 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near L33 1SS
England & WalesCrime trends · near L33 1SS
Counts are for Shevington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY +26%
312111
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Christian67.4%
No religion28.1%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 0.3%
Age groups
35–4923.8%
50–6419.3%
25–3415.0%
10–159.7%
5–96.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.4%
Households
Other19.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.8%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.3%
+ 7 other households · 34.7%
Administrative Information
Knowsley
Local Authority
Council AreaKnowsley E14001317
Constituency
E14001317Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Shevington
Constituency code
E14001317
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Knowsley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Knowsley
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Knowsley
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01J
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Knowsley 002F E01006491
E01006491MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Knowsley 002 E02001328
E02001328LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Knowsley 002F E01006491
E01006491MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Knowsley 002 E02001328
E02001328Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:50 AM
Sunrise
6:21 PM
Sunset
12 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:21 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1997
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> PresentDecember 1997 — Introduced
Postcode L33 1SS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 17071
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006491 and MSOA E02001328 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode L33 1SS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near L33 1SS
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
32%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 62%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 64%
RWM expected
51%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 51%
Attainment 8
40.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
51%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 71%
RWM expected
54%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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