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L34 5RY

Prescot North

Knowsley

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Detailed insights for L34 5RY

Overview

Postcode L34 5RY 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 375.4 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 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
375
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Prescot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Prescot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 375.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.9%

Approximately 19.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from L34 5RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Prescot near L34 5RY 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 5RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot
0.9 mi

Eccleston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Eccleston Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
2,870.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
94.49%
Irish
8
3.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.79%
Other Asian
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
39.75%
Owns outright
29
18.01%
Owns with a mortgage
26
16.15%
Other social rented
20
12.42%
Social rents from council
12
7.45%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Prescot North

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Prescot North area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,574 up to £411,500.

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
Detached27£340,000
Flats21£110,000
Semi-Detached58£230,000
Terraced32£141,500

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 5RY postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L34 5RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPrescot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEvelyn Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L34 5RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L34 5RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHeron Foods43 Eccleston Street, Prescot, L34 5QAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miTesco ExtraSteley Way, Knowsley, L34 5NQWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miM&S FoodhallSteley Way, Prescot, L34 5NQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Data Sources

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