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L35 5AJ

Edward Road

Prescot South

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Detailed insights for L35 5AJ

Overview

Postcode L35 5AJ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whiston North is £47,621 per year. The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Henley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Whiston North has a moderate 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.

Crime level

10/10

Whiston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Whiston North is £47,621 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from L35 5AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiston North near L35 5AJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L35 5AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot
0.6 mi

Eccleston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Eccleston Park
0.8 mi

Whiston

N/A

Walking directions to Whiston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L35 5AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHenley ParkSmallWalking directions to Henley Park

Area Profile

Population
586
Population density
6,551.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.88(+153%)
Public order
26.97(+167%)
Drugs
16.6(+338%)
Shoplifting
13.49(+136%)
Other theft
12.45(+88%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
525
89.74%
Indian
27
4.62%
Chinese
13
2.22%
African
7
1.2%
Other Asian
4
0.68%
Total population: 585

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
192
41.92%
Level 3 (A level)
81
17.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
13.1%
No qualifications
50
10.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 458

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
154
63.11%
Owns outright
63
25.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
6.15%
Shared ownership
8
3.28%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.64%
Total households: 244

Property prices in Prescot South

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £186,500 in Prescot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prescot South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£300,000
Flats1£72,000
Semi-Detached47£190,000
Terraced24£150,000

10 year median price trend in Prescot South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prescot South.

Schools

In the L35 5AJ postcode area, located within Whiston North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L35 5AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySaint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryPrescot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L35 5AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L35 5AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressSinclair Avenue, Knowsley, L35 5AFWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miLondisWarrington Road, Knowsley, L35 2UAWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,743

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens South and WhistonE14001510
WardPrescot SouthE05010941
ParishWhistonE04000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whiston NorthE02001335
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 009EE01006499
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.