Postcode insights

L34 1PS

Beech Meadows

St Michaels

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Detailed insights for L34 1PS

Overview

Postcode L34 1PS is located in a major urban area, within the St Michaels ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Mosscroft & Bakers Green area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mosscroft & Bakers Green is £41,894 per year. The nearest station is Huyton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is King George V Memorial Playing Fields.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Mosscroft & Bakers Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,357 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Mosscroft & Bakers Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mosscroft & Bakers Green is £41,894 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from L34 1PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Mosscroft & Bakers Green near L34 1PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huyton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L34 1PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George V Memorial Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George V Memorial Playing Fields
0.5 miWastlebridge ParkMediumWalking directions to Wastlebridge Park

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
1,282.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.63(-47%)
Drugs
5.7(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.7(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.9(-89%)
Public order
1.9(-81%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
360
88.02%
Chinese
16
3.91%
Indian
13
3.18%
Other White
9
2.2%
Other Asian
3
0.73%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
36.36%
Level 3 (A level)
61
18.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
16.67%
No qualifications
45
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.58%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
48.72%
Owns outright
66
42.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.05%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.28%
Total households: 156

Property prices in St Michaels

Median price£151,000
Price per sq ft£174
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£134K – £179K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £174 per square foot) in St Michaels area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michaels over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£333,500£274
Semi-Detached15£175,000£203
Terraced35£140,000£165
Flats1£37,000£86

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michaels

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michaels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198,500£52,500£103,000£84,000
2017£200,000£57,500£117,475£87,500
2018£196,500£48,000£122,500£81,500
2019£190,995£62,000£145,000£92,500
2020£207,995£43,000£152,475£97,000
2021£221,998£52,750£149,995£117,000
2022£256,500£75,000£188,000£125,000
2023£268,500£75,000£206,250£140,000
2024£285,000£82,500£185,000£140,000
2025£320,000£52,950£175,000£140,000
2026£325,000£37,000£190,000£139,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michaels.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michaels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153£73£136£94
2017£150£80£127£93
2018£174£80£123£91
2019£188£77£145£102
2020£195£64£161£118
2021£211£80£167£130
2022£257£109£192£139
2023£254£185£154
2024£269£108£194£151
2025£263£89£178£154
2026£263£86£245£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michaels.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michaels in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L34 1PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L34 1PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 20267, Beech Meadows, Prescot, L34 1PSDetachedLeasehold£333,500
22 Apr 20255, Osborne Grove, Prescot, L34 1PPDetachedLeasehold£240,000
23 Mar 202612, Blenheim Drive, Prescot, L34 1PNDetachedFreehold£325,000
03 Oct 202515, Blenheim Drive, Prescot, L34 1PNDetachedLeasehold£350,000
09 Jul 20252, Blenheim Drive, Prescot, L34 1PNDetachedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the L34 1PS postcode area, located within Mosscroft & Bakers Green, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L34 1PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableKnowsley Central SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableAlt Bridge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L34 1PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L34 1PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLowcost Food & WineEdenfield Crescent, Knowsley, L36 6DYWalking directions to Lowcost Food & Wine
0.4 miTesco ExpressAstley Road, Knowsley, L36 8BJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miXtra LocalAstley Road, Knowsley, L36 8BJWalking directions to Xtra Local

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L34 1PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Costello

St Michaels - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Anneliese Midgley

Knowsley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKnowsleyE14001317
WardSt MichaelsE05010945
ParishKnowsley, unparished areaE43000243
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mosscroft & Bakers GreenE02001337
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 011AE01006465
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about L34 1PS

Is L34 1PS (Mosscroft & Bakers Green) safe?

The area around L34 1PS records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, drugs and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near L34 1PS?

The median sale price around L34 1PS in Mosscroft & Bakers Green is £151,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L34 1PS?

There are 12 schools close to L34 1PS, including Knowsley Central School (Outstanding), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Alt Bridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L34 1PS?

L34 1PS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,357 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L34 1PS (Mosscroft & Bakers Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Knowsley covering L34 1PS is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Costello (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

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.