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L34 1JZ

Prescot North

Knowsley

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Detailed insights for L34 1JZ

Overview

Postcode L34 1JZ 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 129.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Prescot is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.6%
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 129.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.6%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Prescot is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from L34 1JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Prescot near L34 1JZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L34 1JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot
0.9 mi

Whiston

N/A

Walking directions to Whiston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
1,434.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
86.82%
Other White
14
5.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.55%
Pakistani
4
1.55%
Indian
3
1.16%
Total population: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
60.66%
Other social rented
29
23.77%
Social rents from council
12
9.84%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.1%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Prescot North

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 in Prescot North area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,574 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
Detached35£340,000
Flats23£105,000
Semi-Detached59£230,000
Terraced34£140,000

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 1JZ postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Prescot SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L34 1JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExtraSteley Way, Knowsley, L34 5NQWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miM&S FoodhallSteley Way, Prescot, L34 5NQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miHeron Foods43 Eccleston Street, Prescot, L34 5QAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miGo LocalMolyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DYWalking directions to Go Local
0.5 miMolyneux Drive Discount StoreMolyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DYWalking directions to Molyneux Drive Discount Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.