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L34 1AN

Stratford Drive

Prescot North

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Detailed insights for L34 1AN

Overview

Postcode L34 1AN is located in a major urban area, within the Prescot North ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Prescot area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Prescot is £37,607 per year. The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Prescot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Prescot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.4%

Approximately 0.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Prescot is £37,607 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 42 ft away from L34 1AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Prescot near L34 1AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L34 1AN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot
0.6 mi

Whiston

N/A

Walking directions to Whiston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L34 1AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStadt Moers Park: Pottery FieldsLargeWalking directions to Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields

Area Profile

Population
548
Population density
4,360.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.39(+55%)
Public order
16.5(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.63(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.25(-40%)
Drugs
7.5(+98%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
460
83.64%
Indian
35
6.36%
Other White
29
5.27%
Chinese
4
0.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.55%
Total population: 550

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
221
50%
Level 3 (A level)
107
24.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
13.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
4.07%
Apprenticeship
17
3.85%
Total 16+ residents: 442

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
208
90.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
5.68%
Owns outright
7
3.06%
Other social rented
1
0.44%
Total households: 229

Property prices in Prescot North

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Prescot North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prescot North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Prescot North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£347,000
Flats24£110,000
Semi-Detached50£230,500
Terraced36£150,000

10 year median price trend in Prescot North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prescot North.

Schools

In the L34 1AN postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L34 1AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHalsnead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L34 1AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L34 1AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGo LocalMolyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DYWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miMolyneux Drive Discount StoreMolyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DYWalking directions to Molyneux Drive Discount Store
0.4 miTesco ExtraSteley Way, Knowsley, L34 5NQWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miM&S FoodhallSteley Way, Prescot, L34 5NQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miNew StarDragon Lane, Knowsley, L35 3QWWalking directions to New Star

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKnowsleyE14001317
WardPrescot NorthE05010940
ParishPrescotE04000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PrescotE02001333
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 007DE01006464
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2019-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.