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L24 9PL area guide

Who lives in L24 9PL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Halewood South
Council: Knowsley
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,148 (2024)

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At a glance

What L24 9PL is like

L24 9PL is a postcode in the Halewood South area of Knowsley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,148 people. 43.1% of households own their home, 10.2% rent privately and 46.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 46.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in L24 9 sold for a median of £161,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L24 9PL compares

Headline figures for L24 9PL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 8.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£161,500

Median over 20 sales in L24 9, −12.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

4.8/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£38,647

Average annual income before tax, higher than 8% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L24 9PL differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
46.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Low crimePositive
8.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in L24 9 is down 12.7% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

L24 9PL FAQs

Is L24 9PL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 8.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in L24 9PL?

The median sale price over the last year was £161,500.

Homes in L24 9 sold for a median of £161,500 across 20 sales in the year to August 2026, −12.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L24 9PL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around L24 9PL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in L24 9PL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 43.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (55.5%).

Which council covers L24 9PL?

The local authority for L24 9PL is Knowsley.

L24 9PL comes under Knowsley in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L24 9PL?

Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.8 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Hunts Cross Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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