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L70 2QA

POSTCODE

L70 2QA is a postcode in Northwood.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.4725, -2.8583
OS grid SJ431976 (343,128, 397,653)
IMD England
1/10
#1454
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
MoM +25% vs May '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Northwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C5VF4FR+2M
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for L70 2QA

England
Country
Knowsley
Local Authority
Northwood
Ward
Liverpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
L70 2QA
Coordinates
53.4725, -2.8583
Grid reference
SJ431976
Easting
343,128
Northing
397,653
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VF4FR+2M
User Type
Large 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.
1454
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1454 out of 33,755 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 & Wales
See sold prices in L70

Police Recorded Crime near L70 2QA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near L70 2QA

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Northwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY stable
735333
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
17
YoY +42%
31184
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
752
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
951
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
17
YoY stable
22122
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

137
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,519
White Brit.93.0%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,515
Christian64.8%
No religion30.0%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,526
50–6419.5%
35–4917.6%
25–3414.5%
65–749.8%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%

Households

Total households: 675
Other22.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.9%
Any member 66+12.4%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.5%
+ 9 other households · 31.9%

Administrative Information

Knowsley
Local Authority
Council Area
Knowsley E14001317
Constituency
E14001317
Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Northwood
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 England
Cheshire 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 005A E01006416
E01006416
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Knowsley 005 E02001331
E02001331
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Knowsley 005A E01006416
E01006416
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Knowsley 005 E02001331
E02001331
Urban: 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

6:02 AM6:04 PM
6:02 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
12 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:02 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
December 1996 — Introduced
Postcode L70 2QA 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: 1454
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006416 and MSOA E02001331 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode L70 2QA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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