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L36 1YL

Gloucester Road

St Michaels

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Detailed insights for L36 1YL

Overview

Postcode L36 1YL is located in a major urban area, within the St Michaels ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Huyton East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 196.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huyton East is £35,670 per year. The nearest station is Huyton, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is King George V Memorial Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
82.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Huyton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Huyton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 196.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

82.2%

Approximately 82.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Huyton East is £35,670 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from L36 1YL.

Flood risk

No risk

Huyton East near L36 1YL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huyton located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L36 1YL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Huyton

N/A

Walking directions to Huyton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L36 1YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George V Memorial Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George V Memorial Playing Fields
0.3 miStadt Moers Park: PluckingtonMediumWalking directions to Stadt Moers Park: Pluckington

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
6,386.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.62(+119%)
Shoplifting
40.44(+600%)
Public order
37.5(+270%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.82(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.68(+219%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
96.1%
Irish
4
1.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.98%
Other Black
1
0.49%
Other White
1
0.49%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
46.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
15.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
12.35%
Level 3 (A level)
17
10%
Level 4+ (Degree)
16
9.41%
Total 16+ residents: 170

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
70
51.85%
Social rents from council
41
30.37%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.93%
Owns outright
5
3.7%
Total households: 135

Property prices in St Michaels

Median price£151,000
Price per sq ft£174
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£134K – £179K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £174 per square foot) in St Michaels area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michaels over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£333,500£274
Semi-Detached15£175,000£203
Terraced35£140,000£165
Flats1£37,000£86

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michaels

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michaels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198,500£52,500£103,000£84,000
2017£200,000£57,500£117,475£87,500
2018£196,500£48,000£122,500£81,500
2019£190,995£62,000£145,000£92,500
2020£207,995£43,000£152,475£97,000
2021£221,998£52,750£149,995£117,000
2022£256,500£75,000£188,000£125,000
2023£268,500£75,000£206,250£140,000
2024£285,000£82,500£185,000£140,000
2025£320,000£52,950£175,000£140,000
2026£325,000£37,000£190,000£139,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michaels.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michaels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153£73£136£94
2017£150£80£127£93
2018£174£80£123£91
2019£188£77£145£102
2020£195£64£161£118
2021£211£80£167£130
2022£257£109£192£139
2023£254£185£154
2024£269£108£194£151
2025£263£89£178£154
2026£263£86£245£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michaels.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michaels in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L36 1YL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L36 1YL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 May 202528, Gloucester Road, Liverpool, L36 1XXTerracedFreehold£100,000
04 Mar 202518, Gloucester Road, Liverpool, L36 1XXTerracedFreehold£101,000
21 Nov 202540, York Road, Liverpool, L36 1XBSemi-DetachedFreehold£164,500
23 Feb 202654, Oxford Road, Liverpool, L36 1XQSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
14 Jul 2025123, Hurst Park Drive, Liverpool, L36 1UFTerracedFreehold£152,000

Schools

In the L36 1YL postcode area, located within Huyton East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L36 1YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWillow Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L36 1YL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L36 1YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLowcost Food & WineEdenfield Crescent, Knowsley, L36 6DYWalking directions to Lowcost Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L36 1YL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Costello

St Michaels - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Anneliese Midgley

Knowsley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKnowsleyE14001317
WardSt MichaelsE05010945
ParishKnowsley, unparished areaE43000243
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Huyton EastE02001341
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 015EE01006481
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about L36 1YL

Is L36 1YL (Huyton East) safe?

The area around L36 1YL records about 196 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near L36 1YL?

The median sale price around L36 1YL in Huyton East is £151,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L36 1YL?

There are 12 schools close to L36 1YL, including Willow Tree Primary School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L36 1YL?

The closest station to L36 1YL is Huyton, about 1,551 m away.

How deprived is the area around L36 1YL?

L36 1YL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,196 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L36 1YL (Huyton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L36 1YL is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Costello (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.