Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for L16 2AG
Postcode
L16 2AG
Coordinates
53.4004, -2.8686
Grid reference
SJ423896
Easting
342,343
Northing
389,640
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VC42J+5G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Huyton with Roby
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
Knowsley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26442
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26442 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near L16 2AG
England & WalesCrime trends · near L16 2AG
Counts are for Roby electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -17%
18125
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
14
YoY —
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.3%
+ other · 5.7%
Religion
Christian75.1%
No religion20.4%
Not answered3.5%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6423.1%
35–4917.6%
25–3415.2%
65–7410.0%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
All members 66+11.3%
Other10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.6%
+ 8 other households · 35.1%
Administrative Information
Knowsley
Local Authority
Council AreaKnowsley E14001317
Constituency
E14001317Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Roby
Constituency code
E14001317
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Knowsley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Knowsley
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Knowsley
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01J
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Knowsley 016B E01006473
E01006473MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Knowsley 016 E02001342
E02001342LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Knowsley 016B E01006473
E01006473MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Knowsley 016 E02001342
E02001342Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:49 AM
Sunrise
6:21 PM
Sunset
12 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:49 AM
Sunset (today)
6:21 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
October 2022
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> PresentOctober 2022 — Introduced
Postcode L16 2AG introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode L16 2AG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near L16 2AG
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
69%
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 70%
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 5–13FSM 88%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 49%
Attainment 8
37.8
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
69%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 47%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
80%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
69%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
47%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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