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Roby ward, Knowsley

Roby is one of 15 electoral wards of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 9,584 residents in 3,918 households — 2,438 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Knowsley constituency.

Residents, 20219,584council ward average 10,301
Households3,9182.45 residents per household
Density2,438/ km²about 3.93 km² · Knowsley 1,786
Aged 65+23.3%Knowsley: 17.0% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 510
5–94.9% · 474
10–155.7% · 542
16–193.6% · 344
20–244.5% · 432
25–3413.4% · 1,288
35–4916.1% · 1,543
50–6423.1% · 2,217
65–7411.4% · 1,094
75–847.6% · 733
85+4.2% · 406

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.2% · 633
1 car or van41.4% · 1,619
2 cars or vans33.6% · 1,315
3 or more8.9% · 348
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Knowsley overall: 59.4% owned, 25.3% social rented, 14.3% private rented.

Owned outright45.0% · 1,764
With mortgage41.2% · 1,615
Shared ownership0.7% · 29
Social rented5.4% · 213
Private rented7.5% · 295
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house24.8% · 973
Semi-detached house62.3% · 2,442
Terraced house5.5% · 215
Purpose-built flat6.1% · 240
Converted house0.5% · 19
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.6% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.