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41,929
Population
16,692
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
253
Schools nearby
£40,310
Avg. household income
827
Businesses
2,737
People per km²
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About Huyton-With-Roby

Huyton-With-Roby is a suburban area located in Merseyside, England, within the L36 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles east of Liverpool city centre, making it accessible for those wishing to visit the city while enjoying a quieter residential atmosphere. The area features a mix of housing, local shops, and amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.

The community is served by various transport links, including rail services from Huyton railway station, which connects to Liverpool and other nearby towns. Huyton-With-Roby also has several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The local schools and community facilities contribute to a supportive environment for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Huyton-With-Roby

Huyton-With-Roby is served by 253 schools. 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-With-Roby

Property prices average £178K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £173K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huyton-With-Roby

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Huyton-With-Roby, with 61 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Huyton-With-Roby

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Huyton-With-Roby is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Huyton-With-Roby

There are 78 GP surgeries within three miles of Huyton-With-Roby, the nearest being Colby Medical Centre (0.3 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-With-Roby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Huyton-With-Roby 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-With-Roby £40,310
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Huyton-With-Roby ONS 2025

There are approximately 827 active businesses based in Huyton-With-Roby, 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-With-Roby IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Huyton-With-Roby as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

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-With-Roby 481 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Huyton-With-Roby is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 206
Drugs 61
Anti-Social Behaviour 45
Criminal Damage & Arson 40
Public Order 36
Other Theft 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 14
Weapons 13
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 12
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Merseyside St Michaels Visit force website →
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 0.7 miles
Prescot Train Station 1.6 miles
Whiston Train Station 1.7 miles
Broad Green Train Station 2.5 miles
Eccleston Park Train Station 2.5 miles
Rainhill Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Huyton-With-Roby

Of the 17,843 households in and around Huyton-With-Roby, 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-With-Roby.

Frequently Asked Questions about Huyton-With-Roby

What is the population of Huyton-With-Roby?
Huyton-With-Roby 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-With-Roby?
The average property in and around Huyton-With-Roby 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-With-Roby a deprived area?
Huyton-With-Roby 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-With-Roby?
Huyton-With-Roby is covered by the L36 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Huyton-With-Roby?
There are 253 schools within 5 miles of Huyton-With-Roby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Huyton-With-Roby?
The nearest railway station to Huyton-With-Roby is Huyton Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.