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L35 5BW

Prescot South

Knowsley

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Detailed insights for L35 5BW

Overview

Postcode L35 5BW is located in a major urban area, within the Prescot South ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Prescot area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Prescot is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Henley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
60.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Prescot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Prescot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.3%

Approximately 60.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Prescot is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from L35 5BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Prescot near L35 5BW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L35 5BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot
0.5 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 5BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHenley ParkSmallWalking directions to Henley Park

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
7,127.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
91.04%
Other White
13
3.88%
Indian
5
1.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.9%
Other Asian
3
0.9%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
31.4%
Other social rented
35
28.93%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.22%
Owns outright
16
13.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Total households: 121

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 5BW postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySaint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L35 5BW

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

Data Sources

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