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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
4/10
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
31.62(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.98(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.87(-1%)
Drugs
7.41(+90%)
Public order
6.78(-33%)
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 82 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 in Roby area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 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
Semi-Detached37£260,000
Detached25£325,000
Flats11£115,000
Terraced9£190,000

10 years median price trend in Roby

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

All postcodes in Roby

L365YY

Cedarwood Court

L369UL

Derby Road

L365YS

Ewanville

L364QB

Nottingham Road

L369TP

Church Road

L369TF

Rupert Road

L366AA

Westmorland Road

L365XD

Beecham Close

L367XA

Gort Road

L162LH

Ewart Road

L369GL

Civic Way

L365TD

Tarbock Road

L369UW

Wellington Grove

L162LJ

Glynne Grove

L364HQ

Roby Road

L369FB

Westmorland Road

L162NN

Buttermere Road

L369RX

Roby

L369XN

Stanley Road

L163GA

High Beeches

L163GB

Grangewood

L369SE

Roby

L364AB

Whitfield Close

L364QA

Headingley Close

L365TW

Acacia Avenue

L162LZ

Court Hey Road

L369AE

Atwood Grove

L369UP

Roby

L369GE

Priory Court

L162ND

Court Hey Drive

L367AA

Kerrington Road

L369TE

Rupert Road

L364QL

Goodwood Close

L364HG

Roby Road

L369TA

Rupert Road

L162AG

Ivy Row

L369RZ

Roby

L162NG

Rimmer Avenue

L369SJ

Roby

L369XA

Archway Road

L364HN

Lawton Road

L369XQ

Briar Drive

L365UW

Cypress Road

L364QH

Lingfield Close

L365XJ

The Rooley

L369TB

Rupert Road

L364HY

Pilch Lane East

L364QG

Twickenham Drive

L369SD

Roby

L365XE

Blacklow Brow

L365YB

Tarbock Road

L365PL

Derby Road

L365XS

Lilac Grove

L365UY

The Orchard

L365XY

Oak Road

L162LE

Bowring Park Avenue

L365TX

Ash Crescent

L365TL

Acacia Avenue

L364JA

Holly Grove

L365UZ

The Orchard

L162NE

Rimmer Avenue

L364HU

Station Road

L369UT

Grange Close

L369TW

Church Road

L369UB

Maple Crescent

L364JB

Court Hey Avenue

L364HF

Roby Road

L369BB

Stanley Road

L365TT

Linden Drive

L143NU

Roby Road

L365UF

Laburnum Avenue

L365YW

Talbot Court

L365XX

Rowan Grove

L369FA

Westmorland Road

L360WW

Westmorland Road

L367TW

Blue Bell Lane

L369GD

Civic Way

L365YA

Pinetree Road

L162LY

Court Hey Road

L162NQ

Rimmer Avenue

L162LD

Sheppard Avenue

L365TJ

Tarbock Road

L369AA

Warbrook Road

L369SR

Roby

L365XZ

Oak Road

L364QE

Newbury Close

L364HT

Alben Mews

L369UE

Kingsway

L369XF

Archway Road

L365UG

Yew Tree Road

L364QR

Edgbaston Close

L364JP

Earle Avenue

L369SN

Roby

L366GA

Derby Road

L365YD

The Brooklands

L365TH

Tarbock Road

L162LQ

Gladstone Avenue

L365XL

Marina Crescent

L365XG

Blacklow Brow

L365XT

Lilac Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.