# L34 2SZ: area report for a postcode in Knowsley

L34 2SZ is a postcode in Knowsley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Knowsley. Open the map at L34 2SZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley) › [L34](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l34) › [L34 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l34-2)

## Around this postcode

- **19 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 51% on July. Knowsley 009B: 38 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **Prescot, 780 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **No property in L34 2SZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Knowsley 009B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **£188,527 average price**: For the whole of Knowsley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 840 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 360 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at L34 2SZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **Low road and rail noise at L34 2SZ**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ
- **13.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Prescot Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/prescot-primary-school-e151259) | Primary | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Evelyn Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/evelyn-community-primary-school-e104446) | Primary | 170 m (2 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eccleston-lane-ends-primary-school-e104788) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Our Lady's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-ladys-catholic-primary-school-e104459) | Primary | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Luke's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-catholic-primary-school-e104460) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-and-st-pauls-cofe-primary-school-e104453) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Prescot School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-prescot-school-e142798) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 35.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Whiston Willis Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whiston-willis-primary-academy-e145613) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 30 m |
| March 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| August 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| November 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2024 | £225,050 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| October 2025 | £167,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| December 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Prescot (780 m, 10 minutes on foot); Eccleston Park (900 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: PARK HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE (840 m); PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE (840 m)
- Pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (630 m); BOOTS (630 m); ROWLANDS PHARMACY (660 m); THE DISPENSING HUB (840 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (770 m); PRESCOT HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY (810 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Warrington Road (360 m, Morrisons); M&S Prescot Cables Simply Food (550 m, Marks and Spencer); Heron Eccleston Park Prescot (690 m, Heron); Tesco Prescot Extra (740 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £188,527** (July 2026). Knowsley’s average house price was £188,527 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,543** (2025). Full-time workers living in Knowsley earned a median of £37,543 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 143rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.0×** (2025). A home in Knowsley costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 36.2** (2025). Knowsley has a deprivation score of 36.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 13th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Knowsley 009B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 13.6** (2025). Knowsley 009B has a deprivation score of 13.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,893rd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £250,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Knowsley 009B was £250,000 in 2025. Joint 11,433rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,700** (2021). Knowsley 009B had 1,700 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,529th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Knowsley 009B, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## L34 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £240,555** (2025). The median price paid for a home in L34 was £240,555 in 2025. 686th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 13,439** (2021). L34 had 13,439 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 925th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 66%** (2022). About 66% of people in L34 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.5%** (January 2026). In L34, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)
- Centre: 53.4297, -2.7936

Council: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/knowsley): Anneliese Midgley (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.7936,53.4297,L342SZ

## How to cite

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