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L36 4PL area guide

Who lives in L36 4PL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Huyton Farm
Council: Knowsley
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,727 (2024)

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At a glance

What L36 4PL is like

L36 4PL is a postcode in the Huyton Farm area of Knowsley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,727 people. 62.2% of households own their home, 15.5% rent privately and 18.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 53.6% 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 L36 4 sold for a median of £218,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L36 4PL compares

Headline figures for L36 4PL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£218,000

Median over 75 sales in L36 4, −3.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£39,963

Average annual income before tax, higher than 11% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L36 4PL differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
13.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

L36 4PL FAQs

Is L36 4PL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in L36 4PL?

The median sale price over the last year was £218,000.

Homes in L36 4 sold for a median of £218,000 across 75 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L36 4PL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around L36 4PL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in L36 4PL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 62.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (48%).

Which council covers L36 4PL?

The local authority for L36 4PL is Knowsley.

L36 4PL comes under Knowsley in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L36 4PL?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Roby Rail Station, 0.2 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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