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L35 5BU

Prescot South

Knowsley

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Detailed insights for L35 5BU

Overview

Postcode L35 5BU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whiston North is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Henley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Whiston North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Whiston North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% 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 of residents in Whiston North is £43,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from L35 5BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiston North near L35 5BU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L35 5BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot
0.4 mi

Whiston

N/A

Walking directions to Whiston
0.9 mi

Eccleston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Eccleston Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L35 5BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHenley ParkSmallWalking directions to Henley Park
0.5 miWhitestone Millenium GreenSmallWalking directions to Whitestone Millenium Green

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
6,050.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
86.35%
Other Asian
18
5.71%
Indian
9
2.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.9%
Other White
6
1.9%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
26
23.42%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
21.62%
Social rents from council
17
15.32%
Other social rented
11
9.91%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Prescot South

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 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
Detached18£299,975
Flats1£72,000
Semi-Detached49£185,000
Terraced23£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 5BU postcode area, located within Whiston North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miSecondarySaint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWhiston Willis Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L35 5BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L35 5BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMini-MarketHazel Avenue, Knowsley, L35 2UWWalking directions to Mini-Market
0.2 miNew StarDragon Lane, Knowsley, L35 3QWWalking directions to New Star
0.3 miMolyneux Drive Discount StoreMolyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DYWalking directions to Molyneux Drive Discount Store
0.3 miLondisWarrington Road, Knowsley, L35 2UAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miGo LocalMolyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DYWalking directions to Go Local

Data Sources

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