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L36

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Huyton with Roby, Huyton Park and Longview, in Knowsley.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an L36 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In L36, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£181,995
263rd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
42,284
378th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How L36 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

L36Middle
Median sale price39 postcode districts, L · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in L39 areas from £120,000 to £345,000. The middle area is £178,500. L36 is £181,995.
£181,99519th most expensive
Population42 postcode districts, L · 2021
Population: every postcode district in L42 areas from 284 to 42,284. The middle area is 23,039. L36 is 42,284.
42,284most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage42 postcode districts, L · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in L42 areas from 66.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.0%. L36 is 98.2%.
98.2%10th highest
Claimant rate39 postcode districts, L · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in L39 areas from 1.4% to 10.9%. The middle area is 4.1%. L36 is 4.4%.
4.4%19th highest

Is L36 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in L36 at a rate of 83.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 112.3 per 1,000 people across L.

In August 2026 alone, 314 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in L36.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,511), other crime (668) and anti-social behaviour (458).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in L36 was 84.0 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in L36, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so L36 has no single figure. Of its 28 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 10 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in L36

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Knowsley 006F2,18169.9 per 1,000498.0%
Knowsley 008A1,182161.3 per 1,000197.7%
Knowsley 008E1,41196.1 per 1,000199.1%
Knowsley 010A1,40188.3 per 1,000197.9%
Knowsley 010B1,480132.3 per 1,000199.9%
Knowsley 010C1,469134.8 per 1,0001100.0%
Knowsley 010D1,38587.6 per 1,000199.8%
Knowsley 010E1,26686.0 per 1,000199.3%
Knowsley 011A1,57946.2 per 1,000696.3%
Knowsley 011B1,50489.8 per 1,000299.7%
Knowsley 011C1,46380.6 per 1,000299.7%
Knowsley 011D1,30161.0 per 1,000199.8%
Knowsley 012A1,59522.6 per 1,0004100.0%
Knowsley 012B1,712109.9 per 1,000293.1%
Knowsley 012C1,41765.5 per 1,0002100.0%
Knowsley 012D1,40941.4 per 1,0003100.0%
Knowsley 014C1,13931.5 per 1,0007100.0%
Knowsley 014F1,35027.4 per 1,0006100.0%
Knowsley 015A1,45990.1 per 1,000294.3%
Knowsley 015B1,834115.6 per 1,000291.2%
Knowsley 015C1,44064.7 per 1,000299.8%
Knowsley 015D1,40953.6 per 1,000199.9%
Knowsley 015E1,360284.7 per 1,000198.5%
Knowsley 016A1,46531.7 per 1,000899.8%
Knowsley 016B1,61256.2 per 1,000899.2%
Knowsley 016C1,927153.1 per 1,000893.7%
Knowsley 016D1,42966.6 per 1,000597.6%
Knowsley 016E1,40423.9 per 1,000999.8%

MPs for L36

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in L365

Postcode sectors in L3610

Council1

Towns in L361

Postcode districts next to L368

Nearest rail stations4

More in the L postcode area2

L36 in brief

L36 is a postcode district covering Huyton with Roby, Huyton Park and Longview, in Knowsley.

About 44,237 people lived in L36 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £181,995 in 2025 across 519 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 83.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in L36 was £181,995 in 2025.

L36 had 42,284 usual residents at the census.

In L36, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In L36, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.