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L36 6LS area guide

Who lives in L36 6LS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Huyton East
Council: Knowsley
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,498 (2024)

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At a glance

What L36 6LS is like

L36 6LS is a postcode in the Huyton East area of Knowsley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,498 people. 57.3% of households own their home, 18.6% rent privately and 23.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in L36 6 sold for a median of £160,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L36 6LS compares

Headline figures for L36 6LS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£160,000

Median over 23 sales in L36 6, −3.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

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

Household incomeMore

£35,670

Average annual income before tax, higher than 2% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L36 6LS differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 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.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
23.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

L36 6LS FAQs

Is L36 6LS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in L36 6LS?

The median sale price over the last year was £160,000.

Homes in L36 6 sold for a median of £160,000 across 23 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L36 6LS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around L36 6LS, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in L36 6LS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 57.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (42%).

Which council covers L36 6LS?

The local authority for L36 6LS is Knowsley.

L36 6LS comes under Knowsley in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L36 6LS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Whiston Rail Station, 0.9 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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