Beatty Close Prescot, Knowsley
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (L35), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19500086.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £109,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Knowsley costs £2,488 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Whiston, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 170 m away, and Stadt Moers Country Park (87 hectares) is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cedar Cross Medical Centre, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 67 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £109,000 | £109,000 | £109,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £117,500 | £115,000 | £120,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £49,475 | £19,000 | £79,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £41,950 | £41,950 | £41,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £27,500 | £27,500 | £27,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £38,950 | £38,950 | £38,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 2024 | 16 L35 3PH | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2023 | 2 L35 3PH | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 15 L35 3PH | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2020 | 5 L35 3PH | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 15 May 2020 | 3 L35 3PH | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2017 | 16 L35 3PH | Terraced | £90,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Jun 2016 | 15 L35 3PH | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2013 | 3 L35 3PH | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 3 L35 3PH | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 3 May 2005 | 16 L35 3PH | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2004 | 2 L35 3PH | Terraced | £19,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 15 L35 3PH | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | 15 L35 3PH | Terraced | £41,950 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 15 L35 3PH | Terraced | £27,500 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 3 L35 3PH | Terraced | £38,950 | |
| 6 Feb 1998 | 12 L35 3PH | Semi-detached | £35,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Knowsley in 2026-27: Band D £2,488 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,659 | £1,935 | £2,212 | £2,488 | £3,041 | £3,594 | £4,147 | £4,977 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (84% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Halsnead - Gateway Site 1, not permissioned (370 m)
- Land South Of Lickers Lane And Site Of Former Saunder's Nursery, Windy Arbor Road, Halsnead Garden Village, Whiston: up to 16 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Halsnead - Former Garden Centre/Saunders Nursery site, Whiston: up to 16 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Halsnead - Gateway Site 2, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At Junction Of Lickers Lane And Sherwood Drive Whiston Knowsley L35 3XZ: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Land South Of Lickers Lane, Windy Arbor Road, Halsnead Garden Village, Whiston: up to 239 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Land To The South Of Lickers Lane, Halsnead Garden Village, Whiston, Knowsley: up to 120 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Phase 2b - Fox's Bank, Halsnead Garden Village, Land West Of Fox's Bank Lane And North Of M62, Whiston, Knowsley, L35 3SS: up to 310 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 4 August 2026: KNOWSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| L35 3PH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| L35 3PE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 47 m and 48 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L35 3PE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L35 3PH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Whiston 178,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Prescot 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Rainhill 186,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windy Arbor Road Halsnead Park | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Prescot Bus Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal Liverpool | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Blundell Road, L35 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cedar Cross Medical Centre | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whiston Village Dental Practice | 360 m |
| Hospital | Whiston Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Prescot Police Station | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,530 m² | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stadt Moers Country Park 87 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,570 m² | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 89 hectares in all.
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round Clump | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Big Water | Lake or reservoir | 780 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Fox Clump | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Parren's Covert | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Poets Green | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Blundell's Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Knowsley: see them on the Knowsley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halsnead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whiston Willis Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Willow Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express L35 3PA | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Costcutter L35 3PA | Retailers - other | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Whiston Social Club L35 3RZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Halsnead Community Primary School L35 3TX | School/college/university | 310 m | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Panamia L35 3RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 30 Jun 2026 |
| The Beer Engin Micropub L35 3RE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Local Express L35 3RE | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Noodles Nursery L35 3QZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Waterfields L35 3RF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Whiston Chippy L35 3RF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Brunch At No.10 L35 3RF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Village Fish And Chips Whiston L35 3RF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Spice Village L35 3RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Whiston Luncheon Club L35 3SR | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jubilee Drive (27); On or near Fisher Place (15); On or near Drake Close (9); On or near Beatty Close (6); On or near Pennywood Drive (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Raleigh Avenue · Drake Close · Fisher Avenue · Nelson Avenue · Bishop Drive · Fisher Place · Nelson Place · Pennywood Drive · Jubilee Drive · Willis Close · Long Hey · Holly Hey
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.