Postcode L35 3QU is located in a major urban area, within the Whiston and Cronton area of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whiston South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whiston South is £37,124 per year. The median sale price in Whiston and Cronton is £195,000 (around £246 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Whiston, about 0.1 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 South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,417 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Whiston South has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Whiston South is £37,124 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from L35 3QU.
Whiston South near L35 3QU 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Whiston | N/A | Walking directions to Whiston |
| 0.6 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Whitestone Millenium Green | Small | Walking directions to Whitestone Millenium Green |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Whiston and Cronton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £321,248 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £198,600 | £245 |
| Terraced | 25 | £160,000 | £209 |
| Flats | 4 | £75,500 | £144 |
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 | £354,995 | £254,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £221,000 | £196,100 | £165,000 |
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 | £300 | £253 | £206 |
| 2026 | £277 | £236 | £202 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L35 3QU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | 45, Pinnington Road, Prescot, L35 3TY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 6, Pinnington Road, Prescot, L35 3TY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 7, Pinnington Road, Prescot, L35 3TY | Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 4, Barrows Cottages, Prescot, L35 3QT | Terraced | Freehold | £102,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 132, Dragon Lane, Prescot, L35 2UH | Terraced | Freehold | £148,000 |
In the L35 3QU postcode area, located within Whiston South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Whiston Willis Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2024. | |
Whiston Willis Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Halsnead Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
Halsnead Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2018. | |
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2018
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L35 3QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | New Star Supermarket | Dragon Drive, Knowsley, L35 3QW | Walking directions to New Star Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Mini-Market | Dragon Lane, Knowsley, L35 3QW | Walking directions to Mini-Market |
| 0.2 mi | World In One Superstore | Cross Lane, Knowsley, L35 3QQ | Walking directions to World In One Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Byron Avenue, Knowsley, L35 2YD | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Molyneux Drive Convenience Store | Molyneux Drive, Knowsley, L35 5DY | Walking directions to Molyneux Drive Convenience Store |
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 L35 3QU, 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 3QU records about 71 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, drugs and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L35 3QU in Whiston and Cronton is £195,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to L35 3QU, including Whiston Willis Primary Academy (Outstanding), Halsnead Primary School (Good) and St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L35 3QU is Whiston, about 207 m away.
L35 3QU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,417 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 3QU is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Gilbertson (Reform UK).