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L35 7JU

Blundell Road

Prescot South

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Detailed insights for L35 7JU

Overview

Postcode L35 7JU is located in a major urban area, within the Prescot South area of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whiston North area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whiston North is £47,621 per year. The median sale price in Prescot South is £190,000 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £255,000. The nearest station is Eccleston Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Henley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Whiston North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,428 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Whiston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from L35 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiston North near L35 7JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eccleston Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L35 7JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Eccleston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Eccleston Park
0.7 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot
0.8 mi

Rainhill

N/A

Walking directions to Rainhill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L35 7JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHenley ParkSmallWalking directions to Henley Park

Area Profile

Population
164
Population density
2,887.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
88.17(+136%)
Public order
30.6(+202%)
Shoplifting
17.63(+205%)
Drugs
17.12(+339%)
Other theft
11.41(+73%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
83.54%
Indian
10
6.1%
Other White
6
3.66%
Pakistani
3
1.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.22%
Total population: 164

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
40.85%
No qualifications
19
13.38%
Level 3 (A level)
19
13.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
11.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 142

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
21
25.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
25.61%
Owns with a mortgage
20
24.39%
Owns outright
11
13.41%
Social rents from council
8
9.76%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Prescot South

Median price: £190,000
Price per sq ft: £226
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £255K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Prescot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Prescot South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£342,750£280
Semi-Detached45£190,000£227
Flats1£160,000£215
Terraced25£150,000£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Prescot South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prescot South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£306,000—£195,000£150,000
2026£320,000£160,000£186,250£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prescot South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Prescot South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£276—£221£180
2026£297£215£232£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Prescot South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Prescot South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L35 7JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L35 7JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202538, Blundell Road, Prescot, L35 7NHTerracedFreehold£315,000
28 Nov 202531, Longview Road, Prescot, L35 8LNTerracedFreehold£165,000
30 Jun 202559, Longview Road, Prescot, L35 8LNTerracedLeasehold£150,000
19 Dec 20255, Foster Close, Prescot, L35 7NWDetachedFreehold£385,000
24 Oct 202516, Foster Close, Prescot, L35 7NWDetachedFreehold£367,000

Schools

In the L35 7JU postcode area, located within Whiston North, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L35 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySaint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLongton Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L35 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L35 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressWarrington Road, Knowsley, L35 5AFWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miLondisWarrington Road, Knowsley, L35 2UAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miG & M MurrayScotchbarn Lane, Knowsley, L35 7JAWalking directions to G & M Murray
0.4 miGoLocalextra @ Old LaneOld Lane, St. Helens, L35 7JXWalking directions to GoLocalextra @ Old Lane
0.4 miNew Star SupermarketAsh Grove, Knowsley, L35 5BDWalking directions to New Star Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Knowsley district.

Band A£1,659
Band B£1,935
Band C£2,212
Band D£2,488
Band E£3,041
Band F£3,594
Band G£4,147
Band H£4,977

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L35 7JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kai Taylor

Prescot South - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Marie Rimmer

St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced2007-09-01

Frequently asked questions about L35 7JU

Is L35 7JU (Whiston North) safe?

The area around L35 7JU records about 165 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L35 7JU?

The median sale price around L35 7JU in Prescot South is £190,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L35 7JU?

There are 10 schools close to L35 7JU, including St Luke's Catholic Primary School (Good), Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy and Longton Lane Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L35 7JU?

The closest station to L35 7JU is Eccleston Park, about 871 m away.

How deprived is the area around L35 7JU?

L35 7JU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,428 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L35 7JU (Whiston North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering L35 7JU is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kai Taylor (Green Party).