Postcode L36 6HP is located in a major urban area, within the Whiston and Cronton ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Prescot area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below 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 Whiston, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields.
Prescot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Prescot has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.5% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from L36 6HP.
Prescot near L36 6HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whiston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Whiston | N/A | Walking directions to Whiston |
| 0.9 mi | Prescot | N/A | Walking directions to Prescot |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields | Large | Walking directions to Stadt Moers Park: Pottery Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Stadt Moers Park: West View | Large | Walking directions to Stadt Moers Park: West View |
| 0.1 mi | Stadt Moers Park: Pluckington | Medium | Walking directions to Stadt Moers Park: Pluckington |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Whiston and Cronton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £352,495 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £220,000 | £248 |
| Terraced | 24 | £150,500 | £197 |
| Flats | 2 | £77,500 | £128 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191,500 | £121,000 | £85,500 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £125,000 | £94,000 |
| 2018 | £228,000 | £134,500 | £94,000 |
| 2019 | £212,500 | £125,000 | £109,000 |
| 2020 | £222,000 | £130,000 | £108,750 |
| 2021 | £220,000 | £156,000 | £116,000 |
| 2022 | £294,995 | £185,000 | £135,750 |
| 2023 | £324,995 | £190,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £339,995 | £190,500 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £359,995 | £246,995 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £221,000 | £202,500 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £134 | £123 |
| 2017 | £173 | £151 | £115 |
| 2018 | £174 | £158 | £108 |
| 2019 | £197 | £153 | £135 |
| 2020 | £192 | £152 | £138 |
| 2021 | £207 | £178 | £153 |
| 2022 | £269 | £206 | £177 |
| 2023 | £288 | £220 | £177 |
| 2024 | £285 | £228 | £166 |
| 2025 | £295 | £249 | £200 |
| 2026 | £285 | £259 | £203 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L36 6HP.
In the L36 6HP postcode area, located within Prescot, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 L36 6HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Gilbertson
Whiston & Cronton - Elected 7 May 2026
Derek Twigg
Widnes and Halewood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L36 6HP records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 L36 6HP in Prescot is £196,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to L36 6HP, including Willow Tree Primary School (Good), St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (Good) and St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L36 6HP is Whiston, about 1,272 m away.
L36 6HP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 955 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Widnes and Halewood covering L36 6HP is Derek Twigg (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Gilbertson (Reform UK).
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.