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About

Roby ward lies in the southern part of the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types including inter-war semis and more modern developments. Its landscape is largely suburban, with local retail concentrated along the main thoroughfare of Roby Road. The ward is well-connected by transport links, with Roby railway station providing services into Liverpool city centre.

The area's history is tied to its former status as a separate village before Knowsley's development. A notable local landmark is the Roby Mill, a former corn mill whose name persists in local road names and the area's heritage, reflecting its past. Green spaces like the Miller's Wood local nature reserve offer recreational areas within the suburban setting. The community includes several local schools serving the resident population.

Area overview

On average Roby has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Roby is £50,218 per year. There are 3 schools in Roby: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Roby is home to around 9,584 people, with a population density of about 2,438.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Roby Population
9,584
Population density
2,438.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.45(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.65(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.39(+5%)
Public order
6.78(-33%)
Drugs
5.53(+46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,022
94.16%
Other White
99
1.03%
Irish
80
0.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
53
0.55%
Chinese
49
0.51%
Total population: 9,582

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,628
32.62%
No qualifications
1,513
18.78%
Level 3 (A level)
1,457
18.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,060
13.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
721
8.95%
Total 16+ residents: 8,057

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,764
45.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,615
41.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
250
6.38%
Other social rented
134
3.42%
Social rents from council
79
2.02%
Total households: 3,918

Property prices in Roby

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 in Roby area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roby in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£320,000
Flats12£115,000
Semi-Detached36£281,000
Terraced12£237,500

10 years median price trend in Roby

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roby.

All postcodes in Roby

L364HS

Anderton Terrace

L369RX

Roby

L365RS

College View

L163NA

Court Hey Park

L365XZ

Oak Road

L369GL

Civic Way

L365TD

Tarbock Road

L365TZ

Cherry Tree Road

L365XH

The Rooley

L369SP

Roby

L369SZ

Roby

L162NL

Buttermere Road

L364HX

Bridge Road

L364HP

Roby Mount Avenue

L364HU

Station Road

L365XE

Blacklow Brow

L369TS

Hawthorn Road

L369UE

Kingsway

L365XU

Rowan Grove

L367UU

Normandy Road

L364HA

Roby Road

L369SS

Roby

L369SW

Roby

L369XD

Archway Road

L162LQ

Gladstone Avenue

L369UP

Roby

L369TF

Rupert Road

L364AD

Roby Nook

L365YQ

Fields End

L369TP

Church Road

L162NR

Keswick Villas

L365TU

Sycamore Road

L365YW

Talbot Court

L369SN

Roby

L369XQ

Briar Drive

L365XA

Pinnington Place

L366GA

Derby Road

L369ST

Roby

L162AF

Oak Place

L162LG

Gladstone Avenue

L163GA

High Beeches

L364PZ

Old Dover Road

L365TR

Belfield Crescent

L365YR

Harrison Hey

L366NA

Griffith's Road

L369SE

Roby

L162LF

Bowring Park Avenue

L364HG

Roby Road

L364HT

Alben Mews

L364QB

Nottingham Road

L365TN

Acacia Avenue

L162LJ

Glynne Grove

L162LY

Court Hey Road

L364HF

Roby Road

L365XS

Lilac Grove

L369TY

Larch Road

L369WE

Dam House Crescent

L162NP

Keswick Way

L162AA

Lucas Avenue

L162LD

Sheppard Avenue

L365XX

Rowan Grove

L369AB

Springwell Avenue

L364QE

Newbury Close

L369XE

Archway Road

L162ND

Court Hey Drive

L369SL

Roby

L365TL

Acacia Avenue

L369RY

Roby

L369SB

Roby

L369SU

Roby

L369TA

Rupert Road

L369TT

Hawthorn Road

L369XL

Stanley Road

L364HL

Lawton Road

L364QY

Wynwood Park

L369SD

Roby

L366LY

Westmorland Road

L364HH

Roby Road

L365UD

Laurel Grove

L143NU

Roby Road

L162AE

Sycamore Way

L364QQ

Turnberry Close

L365UW

Cypress Road

L369SH

Roby

L369SX

Roby

L364QR

Edgbaston Close

L364QS

Ashdale

L364QW

Birkdale Close

L365RP

Oak Road

L364QT

Silverstone Drive

L365XY

Oak Road

L367TP

Salerno Drive

L369SG

Roby

L162NG

Rimmer Avenue

L365UQ

Yew Tree Road

L365XP

Chestnut Avenue

L365PL

Derby Road

L364QG

Twickenham Drive

L364QH

Lingfield Close

L365UJ

Ruskin Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.