Postcode L34 1BA 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Prescot is £37,607 per year. The nearest station is Prescot, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields.
Prescot has an average 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.
Prescot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.6% 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.
The average income per household in Prescot is £37,607 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from L34 1BA.
Prescot near L34 1BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
| 0.7 mi | Whiston | N/A | Walking directions to Whiston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields | Large | Walking directions to Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Prescot North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £765,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £340,000 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £231,000 | £244 |
| Terraced | 34 | £145,000 | £184 |
| Flats | 18 | £107,500 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,000 | £87,500 | £145,000 | £75,500 |
| 2017 | £238,750 | £88,000 | £148,000 | £84,500 |
| 2018 | £244,500 | £78,000 | £172,973 | £98,000 |
| 2019 | £256,995 | £80,000 | £179,998 | £93,000 |
| 2020 | £262,995 | £90,000 | £184,995 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | £268,250 | £85,000 | £192,995 | £121,750 |
| 2022 | £292,995 | £114,000 | £212,495 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £319,995 | £98,000 | £224,500 | £126,000 |
| 2024 | £319,995 | £104,500 | £234,995 | £134,000 |
| 2025 | £343,500 | £105,000 | £232,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £105,000 | £218,750 | £144,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183 | £119 | £155 | £100 |
| 2017 | £172 | £132 | £148 | £106 |
| 2018 | £212 | £127 | £163 | £131 |
| 2019 | £216 | £131 | £169 | £118 |
| 2020 | £213 | £104 | £185 | £119 |
| 2021 | £221 | £132 | £214 | £138 |
| 2022 | £249 | £169 | £213 | £153 |
| 2023 | £282 | £152 | £224 | £153 |
| 2024 | £277 | £156 | £240 | £149 |
| 2025 | £280 | £155 | £237 | £179 |
| 2026 | £292 | £157 | £240 | £189 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L34 1BA.
In the L34 1BA postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L34 1BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Steley Way, Knowsley, L34 5NQ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | Molyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DY | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Molyneux Drive Discount Store | Molyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DY | Walking directions to Molyneux Drive Discount Store |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Steley Way, Prescot, L34 5NQ | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 43 Eccleston Street, Prescot, L34 5QA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L34 1BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Frances Wynn
Prescot North - Elected 7 May 2026
Anneliese Midgley
Knowsley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L34 1BA records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around L34 1BA in Prescot is £210,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to L34 1BA, including St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), Prescot Primary School (Good) and The Prescot School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L34 1BA is Prescot, about 464 m away.
L34 1BA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,444 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L34 1BA is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Frances Wynn (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.