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Takeaways| Council | Knowsley |
| Crime Rate | High for a North West town 40% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
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The average house price in Kirkby is £141,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Kirkby house price trends over the last 30 years.
£141,000
£295,000
£149,143
£129,714
Is Kirkby a nice place to live?
Kirkby is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Kirkby?
Kirkby has a high crime rate for a North West town, with around 105 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 40% above the national average, and 31% above the Merseyside average.
What are the best schools in Kirkby?
Kirkby has 27 schools nearby. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Kirkby CofE Primary School and Millbrook Community Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Kirkby?
The majority of residents in Kirkby identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The most common religion is Christian (68%).