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L36 5XT area guide

Who lives in L36 5XT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Huyton West & Roby
Council: Knowsley
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,483 (2024)

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At a glance

What L36 5XT is like

L36 5XT is a postcode in the Huyton West & Roby neighbourhood of Knowsley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,483 people. 90.5% of households own their home, 8.8% rent privately and 0.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 60–64, and 58.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in L36 5 sold for a median of £247,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L36 5XT compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 13.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£247,500

Median over 34 sales in L36 5, −2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 6 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£51,347

Average a year, before tax — higher than 46% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
22.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

L36 5XT FAQs

Is L36 5XT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% 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 5XT?

The median sale price over the last year was £247,500.

Homes in L36 5 sold for a median of £247,500 across 34 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is L36 5XT safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around L36 5XT, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in L36 5XT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 90.5% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (83.4%).

Which council covers L36 5XT?

L36 5XT is in Knowsley.

L36 5XT is in Knowsley, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L36 5XT?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 25 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 Huyton Rail Station, 0.4 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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