Area Analysis St. Helens, North West

L34 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the L34 postcode area.

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Population

13,446

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 35,880 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
10/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. L34's 65% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £193k. Property prices are trending down 13.3% year-on-year.

home £193,322 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L34 is a postcode district in St. Helens, North West, covering 450 active and 172 retired postcodes.

The largest share of L34 (12%) is characterised by a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures, alongside a working community facing hardship — manual jobs, tight wages, resilient spirit (11%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes L34 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in L34 are around £193k, down 13.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across L34 at 396 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full L34 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1873
Public order630
Shoplifting605
Anti-social behaviour604
Criminal damage and arson442

school Local Schools

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Knowsley Village School

Good202 pupils
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Prescot Primary School

Good425 pupils
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Evelyn Community Primary School

Good286 pupils
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Good233 pupils
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Good231 pupils
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Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils
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The Prescot School

Requires Improvement855 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express
  • Suites Hotel
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Eccleston Park Lawn Tennis Club
  • Deanes House Hotel
  • Derby Arms Hotel
  • Eden Bar And Garden
  • Hope And Anchor
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • AFC Knowsley Cafe
  • ALS Inspection UK Ltd
  • Beijing Chinese Restaurant
  • Chill Out Spa & Beauty
  • Coso At The Tavern
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Heron Foods
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food
  • Tesco
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Antonio's
  • Chicken Barbecue
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Farmhouse Kitchen
  • Knowsley Fish & Chips
  • + 11 more
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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Self Pick
  • Super You
  • Tesco
  • The Grand Go Local
  • The Grand Off Licence
  • + 17 more