Property Data OutlookKnowsley
Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Market outlook for Knowsley
Key indicators for buyers
The Knowsley market looks favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 5.9x in 2021 to 5.0x today. Rising rents (£800/mo, +3.7%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Knowsley costs 5.0x the local median salary — relatively affordable, improving from a peak of 5.9x in 2021.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Knowsley is £800, up 3.7% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Knowsley price of £188,763 with a 25% deposit (£47k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £745 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£745) are £55 less than renting (£800). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £47k — it would take around 8 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
13, GREENFIELD GROVE L36 0TA | Terraced | £100,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
59, MANORWOOD DRIVE, WHISTON L35 3UU | Terraced | £155,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
10, BEATTOCK CLOSE L33 1ER | Semi-detached | £195,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
92, CARTMEL ROAD L36 3RZ | Terraced | £145,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
11, BEECHWOOD AVENUE L26 1XA | Semi-detached | £250,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
11, ACTON ROAD, KIRKBY L32 0TT | Semi-detached | £130,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
2, FRANKLIN GROVE, KIRKBY L33 4EW | Semi-detached |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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