Postcode L35 2YB is located in a major urban area, within the Whiston and Cronton ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whiston North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 Whiston, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Whitestone Millenium Green.
Whiston North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Whiston North has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.8% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from L35 2YB.
Whiston North near L35 2YB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whiston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Whiston | N/A | Walking directions to Whiston |
| 0.6 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Whitestone Millenium Green | Small | Walking directions to Whitestone Millenium Green |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Whiston and Cronton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £352,495 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £220,000 | £248 |
| Terraced | 24 | £150,500 | £197 |
| Flats | 2 | £77,500 | £128 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191,500 | £121,000 | £85,500 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £125,000 | £94,000 |
| 2018 | £228,000 | £134,500 | £94,000 |
| 2019 | £212,500 | £125,000 | £109,000 |
| 2020 | £222,000 | £130,000 | £108,750 |
| 2021 | £220,000 | £156,000 | £116,000 |
| 2022 | £294,995 | £185,000 | £135,750 |
| 2023 | £324,995 | £190,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £339,995 | £190,500 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £359,995 | £246,995 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £221,000 | £202,500 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £134 | £123 |
| 2017 | £173 | £151 | £115 |
| 2018 | £174 | £158 | £108 |
| 2019 | £197 | £153 | £135 |
| 2020 | £192 | £152 | £138 |
| 2021 | £207 | £178 | £153 |
| 2022 | £269 | £206 | £177 |
| 2023 | £288 | £220 | £177 |
| 2024 | £285 | £228 | £166 |
| 2025 | £295 | £249 | £200 |
| 2026 | £285 | £259 | £203 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L35 2YB.
In the L35 2YB postcode area, located within Whiston North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L35 2YB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mini-Market | Hazel Avenue, Knowsley, L35 2UW | Walking directions to Mini-Market |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Milton Avenue, Knowsley, L35 2XY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | New Star | Dragon Lane, Knowsley, L35 3QW | Walking directions to New Star |
| 0.3 mi | M.P. Food, News & Wine Store | Lyneham, Knowsley, L35 3TH | Walking directions to M.P. Food, News & Wine Store |
| 0.4 mi | Molyneux Drive Discount Store | Molyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DY | Walking directions to Molyneux Drive Discount Store |
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 2YB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Gilbertson
Whiston & Cronton - Elected 7 May 2026
Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L35 2YB records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 2YB in Whiston North is £196,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to L35 2YB, including Whiston Willis Primary Academy (Outstanding), Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy and St Luke's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L35 2YB is Whiston, about 366 m away.
L35 2YB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,716 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 2YB is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Gilbertson (Reform UK).
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.