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Location in MerseysideHuyton Quarry sits where the marker shows within the county.

41,929
Population
16,692
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£40,310
Avg. household income
827
Businesses
2,737
People per km²
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About Huyton Quarry

Huyton Quarry is located in Merseyside, England, within the L36 postcode area. This suburb is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options for families and individuals. The area is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for everyday life.

The surrounding landscape features parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Huyton Quarry is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for easy travel. The community is active, with various local events and organisations that encourage participation and engagement among residents.

School Ratings in Huyton Quarry

There are 237 schools in and around Huyton Quarry. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Knowsley Central School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Huyton Quarry

The average property price is £178K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £173K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huyton Quarry

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Huyton Quarry, with 57 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Huyton Quarry

Huyton Quarry falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Huyton Quarry

There are 72 GP surgeries within three miles of Huyton Quarry, the nearest being Knowsley Integrated Recovery Serv (cri) (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 4,965 sales

Average Price £178K
£800 , £5.47M
Detached £256K 922
Semi £173K 2,133
Terraced £127K 1,463
Flat £95K 290

Household Income in Huyton Quarry ONS 2023

The average total household income in Huyton Quarry is approximately £40,310 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,777. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Huyton Quarry £40,310
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,777.

Businesses in Huyton Quarry ONS 2025

There are approximately 827 active businesses based in Huyton Quarry, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

827 Total businesses
20 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Huyton Quarry IMD 2025

Huyton Quarry falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
8,054 Children (0-15) 19%
26,489 Working Age 63%
7,371 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 46.1% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Huyton Quarry 525 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Huyton Quarry sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 247
Anti-Social Behaviour 57
Public Order 46
Criminal Damage & Arson 42
Drugs 42
Other Theft 28
Shoplifting 16
Other Crime 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 10
Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Huyton Train Station 1 miles
Whiston Train Station 1.1 miles
Prescot Train Station 1.5 miles
Eccleston Park Train Station 2.3 miles
Rainhill Train Station 2.3 miles
Halewood Train Station 2.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Knowsley
Ward St. Gabriels
Constituency Knowsley
Parish Knowsley, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Huyton Quarry

Of the 17,843 households in and around Huyton Quarry, 62% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 25% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Huyton Quarry.

Frequently Asked Questions about Huyton Quarry

What is the population of Huyton Quarry?
Huyton Quarry has a population of approximately 41,929 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Huyton Quarry?
The average property in and around Huyton Quarry sold for about £178,045, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Huyton Quarry a deprived area?
Huyton Quarry sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Huyton Quarry?
Huyton Quarry is covered by the L36 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Huyton Quarry?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Huyton Quarry, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Huyton Quarry?
The nearest railway station to Huyton Quarry is Huyton Train Station, about 1 miles away.