Postcode L35 2XL 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 high crime levels, with around 165.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Henley Park.
Whiston North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,002 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Whiston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from L35 2XL.
Whiston North near L35 2XL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Eccleston Park | N/A | Walking directions to Eccleston Park |
| 0.7 mi | Rainhill | N/A | Walking directions to Rainhill |
| 0.7 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Henley Park | Small | Walking directions to Henley Park |
| 0.5 mi | The Back Field | Small | Walking directions to The Back Field |
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 L35 2XL.
In the L35 2XL postcode area, located within Whiston North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L35 2XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Sinclair Avenue, Knowsley, L35 5AF | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Warrington Road, St. Helens, L35 8LD | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Warrington Road, Knowsley, L35 2UA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Warrington Road, St. Helens, L35 9JB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Milton Avenue, Knowsley, L35 2XY | 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 L35 2XL, 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 L35 2XL records about 165 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 violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L35 2XL in Whiston North is £185,000 (about £217 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to L35 2XL, including Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy, St Luke's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Longton Lane Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L35 2XL is Eccleston Park, about 1,078 m away.
L35 2XL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,002 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 L35 2XL 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.