Postcode insights

L36 4LG

Woodlands Road

Swanside

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Detailed insights for L36 4LG

Overview

Postcode L36 4LG is located in a major urban area, within the Swanside ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Huyton Farm area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huyton Farm is £39,963 per year. The nearest station is Roby, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Huyton Farm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Huyton Farm has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Huyton Farm is £39,963 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from L36 4LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Huyton Farm near L36 4LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roby located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L36 4LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Roby

N/A

Walking directions to Roby
0.7 mi

Huyton

N/A

Walking directions to Huyton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L36 4LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJubilee ParkLargeWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.4 miBowring ParkMediumWalking directions to Bowring Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
6,784.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.79(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.13(-83%)
Vehicle crime
3.13(-48%)
Drugs
2.51(-36%)
Other theft
2.51(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
92.48%
Other Asian
5
1.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.5%
Irish
4
1.5%
Chinese
3
1.13%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
28.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
22.66%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
32.77%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.61%
Social rents from council
14
11.76%
Other social rented
14
11.76%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Swanside

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£230
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £235K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £230 per square foot) in Swanside area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swanside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£318,750£319
Semi-Detached69£215,000£238
Terraced15£175,000£184
Flats3£170,000£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swanside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£144,995£134,000£120,500
2017£302,495£129,995£135,000£119,000
2018£296,995£129,995£146,000£165,000
2019£278,495£144,000£155,000£123,000
2020£332,995£143,500£155,000£138,000
2021£350,000£144,750£180,000£154,000
2022£395,000£160,000£193,710£182,500
2023£395,000£173,000£200,000£193,500
2024£410,000£164,000£210,000£158,000
2025£425,000£171,250£215,000£170,000
2026£318,750£83,000£219,250£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swanside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£164£159£123
2017£237£192£149£151
2018£247£197£157£192
2019£247£200£169£138
2020£267£196£167£133
2021£289£226£195£162
2022£293£236£216£184
2023£304£269£218£232
2024£342£253£221£165
2025£344£243£232£179
2026£319£157£249£202
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swanside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L36 4LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L36 4LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 20255, Woodlands Road, Liverpool, L36 4LGTerracedFreehold£158,000
15 Aug 20251, Woodlands Road, Liverpool, L36 4LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
27 Jun 20253, Woodlands Road, Liverpool, L36 4LGTerracedFreehold£170,000
08 Apr 20257, Woodlands Road, Liverpool, L36 4LGTerracedFreehold£84,000
16 Feb 2026160, Jeffereys Crescent, Liverpool, L36 4JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£257,000

Schools

In the L36 4LG postcode area, located within Huyton Farm, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L36 4LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRoby Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Aloysius Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPark View AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 4LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Dever

Swanside - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ian Byrne

Liverpool West Derby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool West DerbyE14001341
WardSwansideE05010947
ParishKnowsley, unparished areaE43000243
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Huyton FarmE02001338
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 012AE01006449
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L36 4LG

Is L36 4LG (Huyton Farm) safe?

The area around L36 4LG records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near L36 4LG?

The median sale price around L36 4LG in Huyton Farm is £215,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L36 4LG?

There are 12 schools close to L36 4LG, including Roby Park Primary School (Good), St Aloysius Catholic Primary School (Good) and Park View Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L36 4LG?

The closest station to L36 4LG is Roby, about 373 m away.

How deprived is the area around L36 4LG?

L36 4LG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,687 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L36 4LG (Huyton Farm) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby covering L36 4LG is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colin Dever (Labour 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.