New homes in Kirkby

With a superb Merseyside location less than eight miles from the centre of Liverpool, Kirkby sits next to Knowsley in the North West. You can also drive to Manchester in around 40 minutes, while Preston is a similar journey to the north of houses in Kirkby.

From relaxing walks through Rimrose Valley to afternoons at Formby Beach, Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve and Beacon Country Park are perfect for spending time in pleasant natural settings. Drive through Knowsley Safari Park, explore Tawd Valley Park and much more; once you browse our new builds near Kirkby below.

Sundial Place DWH
Sundial Place DWH
Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 1AE
  • £268,000 to £455,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Have you visited our new Show Homes? Sundial Place consists of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes. With scenic country parks, golf club and great shopping, there truly is something for everyone. Living here also offers superb transport links for commuters. Homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
Pinewood Park
Pinewood Park
Liverpool Road, Formby, Merseyside, L37 6BR
  • £265,000 to £480,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • 90% Sold - Final 8 Homes Remaining. Click here to take a tour of the development. These spacious 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes are within walking distance of pristine beaches, iconic sand dunes and coastal pinewoods, making this a beautiful place for family life. With Liverpool City Centre just 30 minutes away, you can also benefit from excellent commuter links.
Pavilion Gardens
Pavilion Gardens
43 Birdling Drive, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 5BW
  • From £380,000
  • 4 bedroom
  • LAST 3 HOMES AVAILABLE - Click here to take our interactive site tour. Featuring a range of 1, 2, 3 & 4 bedroom family homes, Pavilion Gardens is a lovely place to call home. Generous rooms and unique touches give each home feel personal, whilst mature gardens and leafy street scenes lead you to the beautiful surrounding countryside.
Centurion Village
Centurion Village
Longmeanygate, Midge Hall, Leyland, LANCASHIRE, PR26 7TB
  • £270,000 to £424,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Click here to take a tour of our development. Centurion Village consists of 3 & 4 bedroom homes set in the rural borough of South Ribble. You will love the Lancashire countryside and outstanding schools close by. Enjoy a village lifestyle with bridle pathway walks connecting you to the local pub and farm shop. Preston and Southport are less than 30 minutes away and the M6 is a 10 minute drive.
Calder Rise
Calder Rise
Dunlin Drive, Cottam, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0JX
  • £174,200 to £425,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Have you visited our new Show Homes? Calder Rise consists of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom luxury homes located on the edge of Preston. This development showcases acres of green open space and beautiful scenery. Nearby you’ll find a great range of local amenities including shops, cafés and restaurants. Living here, you'll benefit from excellent transport links to wherever you need to go just 5 minutes away. Homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
Inglewhite Meadow, Longridge
Inglewhite Meadow, Longridge
Inglewhite Road, Longridge, Lancashire, PR3 2NA
  • £230,000 to £400,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Over 75% sold - final phase released! Inglewhite Meadow is a collection of 1, 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes. You'll discover shopping, bars, award-winning restaurants and beautiful country walks, all only a stone’s throw away. Living here offers relaxed rural living with unrivalled access to the best of what Lancashire has to offer. The location also provides excellent commuter links.
Once part of Lancashire, Kirkby is a vibrant town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside. With historical points of interest, modern amenities and many things to do, Kirkby residents have plenty to enjoy in the local area.

From education options to transport links and nearby nature spots, here's everything you need to know about buying your new home in Kirkby.

The Kirkby community

David Wilson Homes in Kirkby offer plenty of space inside and out, with well-sized rooms and sleek fixtures. Enjoy the excellent amenities and community spirit on your doorstep when you choose Kirkby as your new neighbourhood. All our developments have wide, well-lit streets, green spaces and proximity to excellent schools, making them safe and convenient homes for your family. Read on to learn about Kirkby’s educational establishments, transport and scenic nature.

Education in Kirkby

Whether you’re moving to Kirkby with children or teens or want to further your education, the town enjoys proximity to many great institutions. According to Ofsted, here are some of the best primary, secondary and further education establishments.

Primary Secondary Further Education
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School  All Saints Catholic High School Hugh Baird College
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School  Archbishop Blanch CofE High School Carmel College
Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School Carmel College The City of Liverpool College
Florence Melly Community Primary School Kirkby High School Wirral Metropolitan College
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School St John Bosco Arts College  

 

Amenities in Kirkby

New homes in this Merseyside town enjoy easy access to many amenities, from parks and walking trails to libraries, community centres and gyms. These include the following:

• Kirkby Leisure Centre
• Liverpool FC Academy
• David Lloyd Knowsley
• Kirkby Valley Golf Club
• Bluebell Woods
• Fazakerley Hall Recreation Ground
• Wignall Park
• Rainbow Park & Playground
• Kirkby Library
• The Kirkby Centre

Transport links in Kirkby

Commuting from Kirkby is no trouble; the town has a central train station and easy motorway access. Local buses provide more ways to explore the area, which is ideal for commuting, popping into the shops or adventuring on weekends.

Road

Kirkby connects directly to Junction 5 of the M57. Joining the M58 and A59 is also straightforward, with these roads only a short distance from the town. Liverpool is eight miles from Kirkby and less than a 30-minute car journey. Manchester is 45 minutes away along the M52.

Rail

Kirkby train station provides easy access to Liverpool and beyond, with several trains to the city departing every hour. Whether you’re travelling for work or want to enjoy Liverpool’s iconic attractions, getting there is easy when you buy your new home in Kirkby.

Bus

Kirkby bus routes connect the community with nearby shopping centres, train and bus stations, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Whether it’s work, errands or visiting friends, travelling by bus is one of the best ways to get around the local area.

Nature to see in Kirkby

This Knowsley town could be perfect if you can’t imagine a new home without access to nearby nature. From sprawling nature reserves to local parks and green spaces, you’ll find plenty of options for a breath of fresh air.

Bluebell Wood. This mature woodland is favoured for its leafy walking trails and wildflowers, a perfect place for strolls.

Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve. This vast reserve is a unique archaeological site, with evidence of a surviving Mesolithic settlement. Enjoy wildlife and peaceful waters when you visit.

Rimrose Valley Country Park. A green oasis with smooth walking and cycling trails, grassland, woodland and meadows.

Are you ready to buy your new home in Kirkby? Our developments are close to scenic country parks and local amenities, perfect places to settle down. Enjoy excellent schools and local facilities on your doorstep for easy living in this Merseyside town. Explore our 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes in Kirkby to find your ideal development.

Why not contact our Sales Advisers today to start planning your move? Or explore our new homes offers, including Part Exchange, Deposit Unlock and Deposit Boost options.