Postcode sector · L36 4

Is Roby a good place to live?

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In Roby (L36 4), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £226,270 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Roby L36 4

Roby L36 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,963 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £50,883, median £47,000 (77 sales)1996: mean £48,578, median £46,500 (92 sales)1997: mean £55,496, median £47,750 (92 sales)1998: mean £56,826, median £46,500 (78 sales)1999: mean £63,462, median £51,250 (98 sales)2000: mean £61,126, median £56,000 (74 sales)2001: mean £69,555, median £62,500 (71 sales)2002: mean £89,043, median £73,000 (77 sales)2003: mean £102,618, median £99,975 (64 sales)2004: mean £128,032, median £119,950 (94 sales)2005: mean £141,377, median £121,450 (103 sales)2006: mean £145,132, median £125,000 (91 sales)2007: mean £151,962, median £133,000 (91 sales)2008: mean £145,127, median £130,000 (57 sales)2009: mean £132,841, median £125,000 (32 sales)2010: mean £126,695, median £115,975 (30 sales)2011: mean £135,761, median £114,500 (55 sales)2012: mean £161,702, median £135,000 (65 sales)2013: mean £151,834, median £124,500 (75 sales)2014: mean £133,021, median £117,250 (78 sales)2015: mean £140,077, median £124,500 (76 sales)2016: mean £148,722, median £130,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £204,112, median £152,500 (140 sales)2018: mean £224,665, median £177,475 (142 sales)2019: mean £198,452, median £184,998 (176 sales)2020: mean £188,097, median £184,995 (205 sales)2021: mean £205,516, median £200,000 (189 sales)2022: mean £213,174, median £199,500 (92 sales)2023: mean £228,892, median £210,000 (81 sales)2024: mean £226,270, median £210,000 (83 sales)2025: mean £223,755, median £206,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £198,382, median £205,000 (19 sales)1995: mean £50,883, median £47,000 (77 sales)1996: mean £48,578, median £46,500 (92 sales)1997: mean £55,496, median £47,750 (92 sales)1998: mean £56,826, median £46,500 (78 sales)1999: mean £63,462, median £51,250 (98 sales)2000: mean £61,126, median £56,000 (74 sales)2001: mean £69,555, median £62,500 (71 sales)2002: mean £89,043, median £73,000 (77 sales)2003: mean £102,618, median £99,975 (64 sales)2004: mean £128,032, median £119,950 (94 sales)2005: mean £141,377, median £121,450 (103 sales)2006: mean £145,132, median £125,000 (91 sales)2007: mean £151,962, median £133,000 (91 sales)2008: mean £145,127, median £130,000 (57 sales)2009: mean £132,841, median £125,000 (32 sales)2010: mean £126,695, median £115,975 (30 sales)2011: mean £135,761, median £114,500 (55 sales)2012: mean £161,702, median £135,000 (65 sales)2013: mean £151,834, median £124,500 (75 sales)2014: mean £133,021, median £117,250 (78 sales)2015: mean £140,077, median £124,500 (76 sales)2016: mean £148,722, median £130,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £204,112, median £152,500 (140 sales)2018: mean £224,665, median £177,475 (142 sales)2019: mean £198,452, median £184,998 (176 sales)2020: mean £188,097, median £184,995 (205 sales)2021: mean £205,516, median £200,000 (189 sales)2022: mean £213,174, median £199,500 (92 sales)2023: mean £228,892, median £210,000 (81 sales)2024: mean £226,270, median £210,000 (83 sales)2025: mean £223,755, median £206,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £198,382, median £205,000 (19 sales) MeanMedian £228,892 £46,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L36 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 23 crimesJun 24: 11 crimesJul 24: 27 crimesAug 24: 30 crimesSep 24: 18 crimesOct 24: 29 crimesNov 24: 27 crimesDec 24: 24 crimesJan 25: 4 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 21 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 6 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 20 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 20 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 10 crimesJan 26: 10 crimesFeb 26: 12 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 13 crimes Apr 26: 13 crimes 30 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L36 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
27%
Households with children
28%
Households
5,736

Owned 78% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L36 4.

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Roby L36 4: frequently asked questions

Is Roby L36 4 a good place to live?

In Roby (L36 4), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £226,270 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Roby L36 4?

Recorded crime in Roby L36 4 runs at 113.0 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Roby L36 4 safe?

Crime in Roby L36 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Roby L36 4 runs at 113.0 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Roby L36 4?

Homes in Roby L36 4 sell for around £226,270 on average, based on 83 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Roby L36 4 at risk of flooding?

Roby L36 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,963 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Roby L36 4?

There is 1 school in Roby L36 4 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Roby L36 4 a deprived area?

Roby L36 4 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).