Postcode L34 3LA is located in a major urban area, within the Prescot North area 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 157.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Prescot is £37,607 per year. The median sale price in Prescot North is £230,000 (around £228 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £310,000. The nearest station is Prescot, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Prescot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,522 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Prescot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from L34 3LA.
Prescot near L34 3LA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Prescot North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £348,500 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £232,500 | £247 |
| Terraced | 31 | £145,000 | £179 |
| Flats | 19 | £107,250 | £161 |
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 | £102,500 | £240,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £110,000 | £225,000 | £145,000 |
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 | £287 | £155 | £239 | £179 |
| 2026 | £290 | £165 | £232 | £186 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L34 3LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | 25, Eccleston Street, Prescot, L34 5QA | Other | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Flat 8, 6, Derby Street, Prescot, L34 3LG | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 6, Stanley Crescent, Prescot, L34 3LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £412,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 5, Stanley Crescent, Prescot, L34 3LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £472,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 8, Leyland Street, Prescot, L34 5QP | Flats | Freehold | £62,500 |
In the L34 3LA postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Prescot School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Oct 2013. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Evelyn Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L34 3LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | 43 Eccleston Street, Prescot, L34 5QA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Steley Way, Knowsley, L34 5NQ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Warrington Road, Knowsley, L34 5QY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Steley Way, Prescot, L34 5NQ | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
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 3LA, 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 3LA records about 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around L34 3LA in Prescot North is £230,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to L34 3LA, including The Prescot School (Requires improvement), Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Evelyn Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L34 3LA is Prescot, about 749 m away.
L34 3LA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,522 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 3LA is Anneliese Midgley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Frances Wynn (Liberal Democrats).