# L36 5SW: area report for a postcode in Knowsley

L36 5SW is a postcode in Knowsley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Knowsley. Open the map at L36 5SW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley) › [L36](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l36) › [L36 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l36-5)

## Around this postcode

- **32 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 46% on July. Knowsley 015E: 285 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **Huyton, 600 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **No property in L36 5SW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Knowsley 015E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **£188,527 average price**: For the whole of Knowsley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 450 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 340 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at L36 5SW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **Loud road and rail noise at L36 5SW**: Road 52 dB, rail 65 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW
- **14.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lord Derby Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lord-derby-academy-e140412) | Secondary | 120 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | Attainment 8 of 34.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Lawrence House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lawrence-house-school-e136752) | Special | 160 m (2 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Sylvester Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sylvester-primary-academy-e143878) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Gabriel's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-gabriels-cofe-primary-school-e147253) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/huyton-with-roby-church-of-england-primary-school-e145435) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e104472) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Aidan's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-aidans-catholic-primary-school-e104463) | Primary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Willow Tree Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/willow-tree-primary-school-e146848) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| December 2025 | £70,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| September 2025 | £75,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| October 2025 | £82,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| June 2026 | £146,666 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £161,250 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| February 2024 | £250,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| August 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Huyton (600 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ROBY MEDICAL CENTRE (450 m); NUTGROVE VILLA SURGERY (450 m); ASTON HEALTHCARE LIMITED (670 m); TARBOCK MEDICAL CENTRE (670 m); LONGVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE (820 m)
- Pharmacies: ASDA PHARMACY (340 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (420 m); DAVEY'S PHARMACY (670 m); SEDEM PHARMACY (820 m); ALLIED PHARMACY HUYTON (900 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL PRACTICE (370 m); KNOWSLEY PRIMARY CARE TRUST (450 m); NUTGROVE VILLA (450 m); CROMER HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (570 m); A L S HUSAIN'S DENTAL SURGERY (920 m)
- Supermarkets: Heron Huyton Liverpool (340 m, Heron); Asda Huyton Supercentre (350 m, Asda); Iceland Liverpool (370 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £188,527** (July 2026). Knowsley’s average house price was £188,527 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,543** (2025). Full-time workers living in Knowsley earned a median of £37,543 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 143rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.0×** (2025). A home in Knowsley costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 36.2** (2025). Knowsley has a deprivation score of 36.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 13th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Knowsley 015E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 50.9** (2025). Knowsley 015E has a deprivation score of 50.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,198th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £157,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Knowsley 015E was £157,000 in 2025. Joint 2,876th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,360** (2021). Knowsley 015E had 1,360 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,535th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In Knowsley 015E, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## L36 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £181,995** (2025). The median price paid for a home in L36 was £181,995 in 2025. 263rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 42,284** (2021). L36 had 42,284 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 378th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 39%** (2022). About 39% of people in L36 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.2%** (January 2026). In L36, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)
- Centre: 53.4103, -2.8340

Council: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/knowsley): Anneliese Midgley (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.8340,53.4103,L365SW

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