L36 4LR

Swanside, Knowsley

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At a glance

Every premises in L36 4LR can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Knowsley sold for £188,527 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 65 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From L36 4LR, the nearest primary school is Roby Park Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Broughton Hall Catholic High School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Dinas Lane Medical Centre, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

Roby station is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Knowsley 012

65Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Knowsley

92Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	29	34	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	8.9	15	Moderate · 4/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.5	6.7	High · 7/10
Drugs	5.5	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Public order	4.2	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Other theft	2.6	6.5	Low · 2/10
Other crime	2.3	2.1	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	2.0	5.0	Low · 3/10
Burglary	1.9	3.6	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	0.8	8.6	Low · 3/10
Robbery	0.3	1.4	Moderate · 4/10
Possession of weapons	0.3	1.0	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Knowsley 012: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,422 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Knowsley 012 Knowsley England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Roby Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Dovecot Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Park View AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 Apr 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

St Aloysius Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 21 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

Clifford Holroyde Sen CollegeCommunity special school · ages 11–16 · Boys · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Lawrence House SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standard

Nursery, special and other

NexGen AcademyOther independent school · ages 14–16

Ofsted: Good

0.6 mi

East Prescot Road Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

1.6 mi

The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park SchoolMiscellaneous · Not applicable

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Davey's ChemistsPharmacy · L36 2NS

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Rowlands PharmacyPharmacy · L14 0JF

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Allied Pharmacy Pilch LanePharmacy · L14 0JE

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

Dinas Lane Medical CentreGP practice · L36 2NW

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Dr M Suares' PracticeGP practice · L14 0JE

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Dovecot Health CentreGP practice · L14 0NL

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Dentists

Roby Road Dental PracticeDental practice · L36 4HF

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Dovecot Health ClinicDental practice · L14 0NL

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

North Huyton Primary Care Trust (Dental Practice)Dental practice · L36 3TN

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Hospitals

Leigh Moss HospitalHospital · L14 5NX

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Liverpool Heart & Chest HospitalHospital · L14 3PE

1.4 mi

Broadgreen HospitalHospital · L14 3LB

1.4 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Roby

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Huyton

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Broad Green

1.3 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

8.8hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden6.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Jubilee ParkPlaying field · 6.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Bowring ParkPark or garden · 2.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Bowring Park Golf CourseGolf course · 48 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Dovecot ParkPark or garden · 4.8 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Cyril Cook ParkPark or garden · 2.5 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£39,963

£31,676 after tax

Knowsley

£38,304

£30,996 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£39,963

After tax£31,676

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£27,365Knowsley £27,116 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Knowsley 012); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 10,812 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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54% of Knowsley's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 24% in Knowsley and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about L36 4LR

What is the crime rate in L36 4LR?

The neighbourhood records 65 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Knowsley the rate is 92 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in L36 4LR?

The average home in Knowsley sold for £188,527 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £303,880, semi-detached £197,987, terraced £151,764, flats £96,103. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near L36 4LR?

The nearest primary school is Roby Park Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Broughton Hall Catholic High School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in L36 4LR?

Every premises in L36 4LR can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to L36 4LR?

Roby is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

What is the average household income in L36 4LR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £39,963 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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