Knowsley
21 addresses across 1 postcode (L35), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19500171.
10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6, E: 2, G: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Knowsley costs £2,488 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Prescot, about 510 m away in a straight line. There is a small park or garden about 40 m away, and Stadt Moers Country Park (87 hectares) is about 630 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 55 to 57 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Cedar Cross Medical Centre, about 700 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 89 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1930-1949 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3).
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 (38% of about 810 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 1.0 km
- Land at Brookside Road/Molyneux Drive, Prescot: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- Land off Milton Avenue/at rear of Dryden Close, Whiston: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (430 m)
- Land off Milton Avenue/at rear of Dryden Close, Whiston: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (430 m)
- Imperial Hotel, Bridge Road, Prescot: up to 22 homes, permissioned (480 m)
- Imperial Hotel, Bridge Road, Prescot: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (480 m)
- Whiston Methodist Church, Dragon Drive, Whiston, permissioned (500 m)
- Green Dragon Hotel, Dragon Lane, Whiston: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (640 m)
- Green Dragon Hotel, Dragon Lane, Whiston, not permissioned (640 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 55 m and 57 m above sea level (56 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L35 5DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Prescot 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 510 m |
| Whiston 178,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m | |
| Eccleston Park 74,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 68 within 800 m; nearest Brookside Road Prescot | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Prescot Bus Station | 1.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal Liverpool | 13.6 km |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Blundell Road, L35 | 920 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 810 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 10.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cedar Cross Medical Centre | 700 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Neil's Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 590 m |
| Hospital | Whiston Hospital | 660 m |
| Police station | Prescot Police Station | 1.0 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Dragon News Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Stadt Moers Country Park 87 ha | 630 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,450 m² | 430 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.5 ha | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,920 m² | 320 m |
Within 800 m: 8 parks and gardens, 94 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Poets Green | Wood | 560 m south-east |
| Whiston Woods | Wood | 1.1 km south-east |
| Parren's Covert | Wood | 1.3 km south-east |
| Blundell's Hill | Hill | 1.6 km south-east |
| Yates' Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km north |
| Big Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 21 | 21 |
None of the street's 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | 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 |
| Whiston Willis Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 840 m | 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 |
| Halsnead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Prescot Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Evelyn Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Longton Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| The Prescot School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Express L35 5BZ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Griffin House L35 5BZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| U Meal L35 5BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| St Lukes Catholic Primary School L35 5AT | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Dragon News L35 3QW | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Premier - Dragon Supper Store L35 3QW | Retailers - other | 360 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Lily The Pink Flowers And Coffee L35 3QW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Kens Oriental Supper Bar L35 3QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Molyneux Drive Convenience Store L35 5DY | Retailers - other | 380 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Greenhouse Supermarket L35 5DY | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Papa's Pizza L35 5DY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Universal Wine L35 5DY | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 1 Aug 2022 |
| May Bo Takeaway L35 5DY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Bryer Road Community Centre | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Subway L35 2UF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shaw Lane (24); On or near Birch Close (15); On or near Chestnut Close (13); On or near Brookside Close (12); On or near Brookside Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 35% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- L35 5DA: 21 addresses
Nearby streets
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.