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L33 4YF area guide

Who lives in L33 4YF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Bickerstaffe & Newburgh
Council: West Lancashire
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 2,316 (2024)

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At a glance

What L33 4YF is like

L33 4YF is a postcode in the Bickerstaffe & Newburgh area of West Lancashire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,316 people. 79.4% of households own their home, 14.8% rent privately and 4.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 58.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in L33 4 sold for a median of £187,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L33 4YF compares

Headline figures for L33 4YF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£187,500

Median over 48 sales in L33 4, −2.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.2/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 13 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,022

Average annual income before tax, higher than 41% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L33 4YF differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
14.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
23.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
79.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

L33 4YF FAQs

Is L33 4YF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in L33 4YF?

The median sale price over the last year was £187,500.

Homes in L33 4 sold for a median of £187,500 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L33 4YF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around L33 4YF, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in L33 4YF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.3% of residents. 79.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (46.5%).

Which council covers L33 4YF?

The local authority for L33 4YF is West Lancashire.

L33 4YF comes under West Lancashire in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L33 4YF?

Connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10.

There are 13 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.2 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Headbolt Lane 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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