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L36 3XG area guide

Who lives in L36 3XG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Longview & Knowsley Park
Council: Knowsley
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,512 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

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At a glance

What L36 3XG is like

L36 3XG is a postcode in the Longview & Knowsley Park area of Knowsley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,512 people. 30.1% of households own their home, 7.1% rent privately and 60% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 46.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in L36 3 sold for a median of £146,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L36 3XG compares

Headline figures for L36 3XG, 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

9/ 10

Higher than most: 73.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£146,000

Median over 39 sales in L36 3, +0.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 36 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

92%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£31,788

Average annual income before tax, higher than 0% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L36 3XG differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
73.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
24.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
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.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
60% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

L36 3XG FAQs

Is L36 3XG 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 73.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in L36 3XG?

The median sale price over the last year was £146,000.

Homes in L36 3 sold for a median of £146,000 across 39 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L36 3XG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 73.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around L36 3XG, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in L36 3XG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 30.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (44.5%).

Which council covers L36 3XG?

The local authority for L36 3XG is Knowsley.

L36 3XG comes under Knowsley in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L36 3XG?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 36 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Roby Rail Station, 1.2 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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