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Knowsley, United Kingdom
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Knowsley is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 11,773. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Knowsley
Knowsley Hall is a stately home near Liverpool in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. It is the ancestral home of the Stanley family, the Earls of Derby. The hall is surrounded by 2,500 acres (10Â km2) of parkland, which contains Knowsley Safari Park. Since 1953, it has been designated a Grade II* listed building.
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| Population | 11,773 |
| Population Density | 193 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.4540°, -2.8540° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.8 inches (1,391 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.8 inches (27 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,173 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Knowsley
Knowsley is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 11,773. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Knowsley vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Knowsley vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,173 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.5% |
| 136% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,071 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $239,427 |
| 15% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.7% |
| Housing Units | 4,709 |
Property Tax
Climate in Knowsley
Knowsley has an average annual temperature of 10.5°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1074 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Area | 61.0 sq mi (157.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 193/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.4540°N, 2.8540°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in |
Knowsley has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.8% |
| 29% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 41.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 193/sq mi |
| Total Area | 61.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Knowsley
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley Village School | - | - | - | - |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Knowsley
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| Liverpool Live Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Central Radio North West | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beware! The Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| RibbleFM | - | MP3 | |
| Dune Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Mighty Radio Southport | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Wrexham Premier Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Circl8 Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Domes FM | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Knowsley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazing Novelty-Orium & Mechanical Museum | ||||
| Astley Hall | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| British Lawnmower Museum | ||||
| Catalyst Museum | ||||
| Eureka! Science + Discovery | ||||
| Eureka! Science + Discovery | ||||
| Fort Perch Rock | ||||
| Fort Perch Rock | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Garstang Museum | ||||
| Hadlow Road Station | ||||
| International Slavery Museum | ||||
| International Slavery Museum | ||||
| Liverpool Beatles Museum | ||||
| Liverpool Beatles Museum | ||||
| Liverpool FC Museum | ||||
| Liverpool FC Museum | ||||
| Merseyside Maritime Museum | ||||
| Merseyside Maritime Museum | ||||
| Museum of Liverpool | ||||
| Museum of Liverpool | ||||
| Museum of Wigan Life | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port | ||||
| North West Museum of Road Transport | ||||
| Norton Priory | ||||
| Port Sunlight Museum | ||||
| Port Sunlight Museum | ||||
| Prescot Museum | ||||
| RAF Burtonwood Heritage Centre | ||||
| Rainhill Railway Museum | ||||
| Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered | ||||
| Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered | ||||
| Smithy Heritage Centre | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre | ||||
| Southport Eco Centre | ||||
| Strawberry Field | ||||
| Strawberry Field | ||||
| Sudley House | ||||
| Sudley House | ||||
| The Atkinson | ||||
| The Beatles Story | ||||
| The Beatles Story | ||||
| The Hardmans' House | ||||
| The Hardmans' House | ||||
| Transport Museum | ||||
| Transport Museum | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-boat Story | ||||
| U-Boat Story | ||||
| U-boat Story | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Victoria Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Western Approaches | ||||
| Western Approaches | ||||
| Williamson Art Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre | ||||
| Wirral Archives | ||||
| Wirral Archives | ||||
| World Museum Liverpool | ||||
| World Museum Liverpool | ||||
| World of Glass |
Libraries in Knowsley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldham Robarts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aldham Robarts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Allerton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ashton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Avril Robarts Library - LJMU | 0.0 | |||||
| Avril Robarts Library - LJMU | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkenhead Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkenhead Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Blacon Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Book-Cycle Beech Hill | 0.0 | |||||
| Bootle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromborough Civic Hall & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromborough Civic Hall & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burscough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burtonwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Catalyst | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester Lane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childwall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chorley Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Churchtown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| College Road Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Connah's Quay Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Coppull Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crosby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edda | 0.0 | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Euxton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Formby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frodsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garden City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garston Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Garston Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Harold Cohen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haydock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helsby Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Henry A Cole Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heswall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Higher Bebington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Higher Bebington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huyton Library and Knowsley Culture Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Kensington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leasowe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leasowe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leyland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Life rooms | 0.0 | |||||
| Little Sutton Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Liverpool Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Liverpool Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsh Green Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moss Bank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Neston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newton-le-Willows Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Swan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ormskirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Orrell Bookcycle | 0.0 | |||||
| Parbold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penketh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pensby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Picton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rainford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rainhill Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Runcorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Runcorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sefton Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shevington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skelmersdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Spellow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Helens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Helens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St James Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Standish Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sydney Jones Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tarleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thatto Heath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toxteth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upton library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallasey Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallasey Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallasey Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westbrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Widnes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winstanley College - The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woolton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Knowsley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Market | |||||
| Burscough Wharf | |||||
| Chorley Covered Market | |||||
| Earlestown Outdoor Market | |||||
| Ellesmere Port Indoor Market | |||||
| Greatie Market | |||||
| Greatie Market | |||||
| Greatie Market | |||||
| Indoor Market | |||||
| Kirkby Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| Monument Place Market | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| New Ferry Village Hall | |||||
| Prescot Indoor Market | |||||
| Red Brick Market | |||||
| St John's Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Tuebrook Market | |||||
| Widnes Market | |||||
| Wigan Market |
Restaurants in Knowsley
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Knowsley
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Knowsley
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Knowsley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azvex | ||||
| Carnival Brewing Company | ||||
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Love Lane Brewery | ||||
| Peerless Brewing Company | ||||
| Problem Child Brewing | ||||
| Prospect Brewery | ||||
| Red Star Brewary | ||||
| Wigan Brewhouse | ||||
| Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales |
Stadiums & Teams in Knowsley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Anfield | ||
| Goodison Park | ||
| Hill Dickinson Stadium | ||
| Prenton Park |
Ski Resorts Near Knowsley
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Knowsley
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Barrow Walney Island Airport | BWF | Medium Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Cockerham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Peplow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | - | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sandford Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Seighford Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Sleap Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Tern Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| The Plassey Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Knowsley
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kirby Industrial Estate Post Office | |
| Knowsley Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Knowsley
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary Solutions Limited | ||
| Back in Motion | ||
| Broadoaks Child Development Centre | ||
| Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) | ||
| Gold Standard Foot Care | ||
| Haydock Lodge |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Knowsley
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St John Fisher Church | |
| St Mary |
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What is the population of Knowsley?
Knowsley has a population of 11,773 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 193 people per square mile, spread across 61.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Knowsley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,173, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $239,427 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Knowsley?
Knowsley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.8 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Knowsley?
The job market in Knowsley faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 1,071 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Knowsley?
The median home value in Knowsley is $239,427. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 60.3%.
How are the schools in Knowsley?
23.8% of adults in Knowsley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 41.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Knowsley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Knowsley is 2.9% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.3% Asian. 90% of residents speak only English at home. 8.6% of residents have a disability.