# L35 2XR: area report for a postcode in Knowsley

L35 2XR 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 L35 2XR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley) › [L35](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l35) › [L35 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/l35-2)

## Around this postcode

- **19 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 17% on July. Knowsley 009C: 104 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **Whiston, 660 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **No property in L35 2XR 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=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Knowsley 009C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **£188,527 average price**: For the whole of Knowsley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 920 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at L35 2XR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **Low road and rail noise at L35 2XR**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% 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=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR
- **13.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-edmund-arrowsmith-catholic-academy-e148534) | Secondary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 32.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Luke's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-catholic-primary-school-e104460) | Primary | 360 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whiston Willis Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whiston-willis-primary-academy-e145613) | Primary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-leos-and-southmead-catholic-primary-school-serving-the-community-e104475) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Halsnead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/halsnead-primary-school-e144105) | Primary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 66% 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 | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Longton Lane Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/longton-lane-community-primary-school-e104777) | Primary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Prescot Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/prescot-primary-school-e151259) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2022, before the school changed | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| November 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| August 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2023 | £135,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| August 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| March 2024 | £173,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| April 2026 | £142,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Whiston (660 m, 8 minutes on foot); Prescot (980 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CEDAR CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE (920 m)
- Pharmacies: NEIL'S PHARMACY (820 m); BOOTS (920 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (670 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Whiston Hospital Food To Go (430 m, Marks and Spencer); Asda Warrington Road Express Petrol (870 m, Asda); Morrisons Daily Rainhill Warrington Road (870 m, Morrisons)

## 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 009C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 30.7** (2025). Knowsley 009C has a deprivation score of 30.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,930th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,401** (2021). Knowsley 009C had 1,401 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,241st least 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 009C, 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.
- **Claimant rate: 2.6%** (August 2026). In Knowsley 009C, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## L35 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £220,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in L35 was £220,000 in 2025. Joint 517th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,704** (2021). L35 had 30,704 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 884th most 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: 61%** (2022). About 61% of people in L35 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: 97.7%** (January 2026). In L35, 97.7% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley)
- Centre: 53.4175, -2.7885

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

## Your MP

- [St Helens South and Whiston](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/st-helens-south-and-whiston): Ms Marie Rimmer (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=-2.7885,53.4175,L352XR

## How to cite

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