Postcode L34 2SS is located in a major urban area, within the Prescot North area of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whiston North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whiston North is £47,621 per year. The median sale price in Prescot North is £225,000 (around £225 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £138,250 and £307,500. The nearest station is Eccleston Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 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 20,822 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Whiston North has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L34 2SS.
Whiston North near L34 2SS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Eccleston Park | N/A | Walking directions to Eccleston Park |
| 0.6 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 143 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Prescot North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £358,998 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £234,250 | £244 |
| Terraced | 32 | £139,250 | £181 |
| Flats | 19 | £110,000 | £157 |
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 | £348,500 | £100,000 | £240,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £115,000 | £220,000 | £138,250 |
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 | £285 | £155 | £237 | £179 |
| 2026 | £292 | £170 | £220 | £186 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L34 2SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 23, Rydal Avenue, Prescot, L34 2SS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 13, Rydal Avenue, Prescot, L34 2SS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 15, Rydal Avenue, Prescot, L34 2SS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 6, Alder Road, Prescot, L34 2SQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 17, Grasmere Avenue, Prescot, L34 2SR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the L34 2SS postcode area, located within Whiston North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L34 2SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | G & M Murray | Scotchbarn Lane, Knowsley, L35 7JA | Walking directions to G & M Murray |
| 0.3 mi | GoLocalextra @ Old Lane | Old Lane, St. Helens, L35 7JX | Walking directions to GoLocalextra @ Old Lane |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Warrington Road, Knowsley, L34 5QY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | New Star Supermarket | Ash Grove, Knowsley, L35 5BD | Walking directions to New Star Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Warrington Road, Knowsley, L35 5AF | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L34 2SS, 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 2SS records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 2SS in Prescot North is £225,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to L34 2SS, including Prescot Primary School (Good), Evelyn Community Primary School (Good) and Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L34 2SS is Eccleston Park, about 667 m away.
L34 2SS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,822 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 2SS is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Frances Wynn (Liberal Democrats).