Postcode L35 5BY 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 101.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Prescot is £37,607 per year. The nearest station is Prescot, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Prescot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.6% 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.
The average income per household in Prescot is £37,607 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from L35 5BY.
Prescot near L35 5BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Prescot located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
| 0.5 mi | Whiston | N/A | Walking directions to Whiston |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Prescot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £349,000 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £190,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 1 | £160,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 28 | £150,000 | £178 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £39,998 | £108,750 | £63,000 |
| 2017 | £218,750 | £45,000 | £124,000 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £216,995 | £97,000 | £127,500 | £87,750 |
| 2019 | £238,000 | £75,000 | £159,950 | £118,000 |
| 2020 | £239,500 | £60,000 | £163,775 | £119,000 |
| 2021 | £237,998 | £105,000 | £166,320 | £121,500 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £70,000 | £160,000 | £145,500 |
| 2023 | £281,750 | £75,000 | £170,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £294,975 | £75,500 | £185,000 | £138,500 |
| 2025 | £321,250 | — | £197,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £160,000 | £186,250 | £142,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | £68 | £123 | £75 |
| 2017 | £180 | £62 | £131 | £112 |
| 2018 | £214 | £164 | £142 | £113 |
| 2019 | £225 | £89 | £169 | £148 |
| 2020 | £229 | £105 | £188 | £141 |
| 2021 | £242 | £130 | £188 | £162 |
| 2022 | £243 | £101 | £181 | £164 |
| 2023 | £282 | £131 | £186 | £165 |
| 2024 | £278 | £116 | £187 | £181 |
| 2025 | £278 | — | £217 | £180 |
| 2026 | £286 | £215 | £222 | £176 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L35 5BY.
In the L35 5BY postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L35 5BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Molyneux Drive Discount Store | Molyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DY | Walking directions to Molyneux Drive Discount Store |
| 0.1 mi | Go Local | Molyneux Close, Knowsley, L35 5DY | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Mini-Market | Hazel Avenue, Knowsley, L35 2UW | Walking directions to Mini-Market |
| 0.3 mi | New Star | Dragon Lane, Knowsley, L35 3QW | Walking directions to New Star |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Steley Way, Prescot, L34 5NQ | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
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 5BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kai Taylor
Prescot South - Elected 7 May 2026
Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L35 5BY records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around L35 5BY in Prescot is £185,000 (about £217 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to L35 5BY, including St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), St Luke's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Whiston Willis Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L35 5BY is Prescot, about 332 m away.
L35 5BY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 153 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 5BY is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kai Taylor (Green Party).
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.