Postcode L34 2RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Prescot South ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whiston North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whiston North is £47,621 per year. The nearest station is Eccleston Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Henley Park.
Whiston North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,111 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Whiston North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Whiston North is £47,621 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 212 ft away from L34 2RJ.
Whiston North near L34 2RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Eccleston Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Eccleston Park | N/A | Walking directions to Eccleston Park |
| 0.7 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Henley Park | Small | Walking directions to Henley Park |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Prescot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £349,000 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £190,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 1 | £160,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 28 | £150,000 | £178 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £39,998 | £108,750 | £63,000 |
| 2017 | £218,750 | £45,000 | £124,000 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £216,995 | £97,000 | £127,500 | £87,750 |
| 2019 | £238,000 | £75,000 | £159,950 | £118,000 |
| 2020 | £239,500 | £60,000 | £163,775 | £119,000 |
| 2021 | £237,998 | £105,000 | £166,320 | £121,500 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £70,000 | £160,000 | £145,500 |
| 2023 | £281,750 | £75,000 | £170,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £294,975 | £75,500 | £185,000 | £138,500 |
| 2025 | £321,250 | — | £197,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £160,000 | £186,250 | £142,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | £68 | £123 | £75 |
| 2017 | £180 | £62 | £131 | £112 |
| 2018 | £214 | £164 | £142 | £113 |
| 2019 | £225 | £89 | £169 | £148 |
| 2020 | £229 | £105 | £188 | £141 |
| 2021 | £242 | £130 | £188 | £162 |
| 2022 | £243 | £101 | £181 | £164 |
| 2023 | £282 | £131 | £186 | £165 |
| 2024 | £278 | £116 | £187 | £181 |
| 2025 | £278 | — | £217 | £180 |
| 2026 | £286 | £215 | £222 | £176 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L34 2RJ.
In the L34 2RJ postcode area, located within Whiston North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L34 2RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lifestyle Express | Sinclair Avenue, Knowsley, L35 5AF | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Warrington Road, Knowsley, L35 2UA | Walking directions to Londis |
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 2RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kai Taylor
Prescot South - Elected 7 May 2026
Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L34 2RJ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L34 2RJ in Whiston North is £185,000 (about £217 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to L34 2RJ, including Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School (Outstanding), Evelyn Community Primary School (Good) and Prescot Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L34 2RJ is Eccleston Park, about 449 m away.
L34 2RJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,111 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering L34 2RJ is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kai Taylor (Green Party).
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.