Postcode Analysis Knowsley, North West

MEADOW DRIVE, L36 0SQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW DRIVE, L36 0SQ.

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Population

227

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 33,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: L36 0SQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 36% social renting, L36 0SQ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L36 0SQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Meadow Drive, 0.7km from Whitefield Lane End in Huyton with Roby. Administratively it sits within St Gabriels ward and the Knowsley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L36 0SQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for L36 0SQ are sourced from Output Area E00032822 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L36 0SQ. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 111,500

2 sales · Mean £ 111,500

Semi-Detached

£ 98,000

1 sales · Mean £ 98,000

Detached

£ 82,500

1 sales · Mean £ 82,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L36 0SQ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences82
Drugs27
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order10
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Sylvester Primary Academy

Good239 pupils0.5 km
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement221 pupils0.9 km
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Lord Derby Academy

Requires Improvement1090 pupils1.1 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good330 pupils1.1 km
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Blacklow Brow School

Good233 pupils1.2 km
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Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School

Good405 pupils1.5 km
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Good250 pupils1.5 km
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Willow Tree Primary School

Requires Improvement164 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Huyton Conservative Club0.8 km
  • Huyton Park Hotel0.4 km
  • The Seel Arms1.0 km
  • Hare And Hounds0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Mixing Bowl0.5 km
  • T(n)S Catering Management0.9 km
  • St Gabriels Church1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Manor Farm Chippy0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Mac's Minimart0.4 km
  • All In One0.5 km
  • Kelly's0.4 km
  • Manor Farm News0.4 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huyton1.2 km
  • Roby1.9 km
  • Whiston2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Oakfield Drive0.0 km
  • Tarbock Road0.1 km
  • Biglands Drive0.1 km
  • Biglands Drive0.2 km
  • Elizabeth Road0.2 km