Is L34 0EW a safe place to live?

Yes, L34 0EW is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 31 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in L34 0EW?

The average property price in L34 0EW is currently around £318k.

What is the population of L34 0EW?

The population for the L34 0EW area is approximately 303 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Knowsley, North West

SUGAR LANE, L34 0EW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUGAR LANE, L34 0EW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

303

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L34 0EW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10

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8/10

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2/10

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7/10

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1/10

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3/10

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4/10

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6/10

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5/10

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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 42, L34 0EW has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L34 0EW is a safe, established residential area on Sugar Lane, 0.4km from Maidens Bower in Knowsley. Administratively it sits within Prescot North ward and the Knowsley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £318k.

Census 2021 statistics for L34 0EW are sourced from Output Area E00032634 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L34 0EW. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%

Asian / British Asian4.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.7%

Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active

FT: 35%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 455,000

1 sales · Mean £ 455,000

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

2 sales · Mean £ 250,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L34 0EW has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34

Criminal damage and arson13

Anti-social behaviour11

Public order9

Shoplifting4

school Local Schools

Knowsley Village School

Good202 pupils0.1 km

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Good231 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

The Grand Go Local0.1 km
The Grand Off Licence0.0 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Derby Arms Hotel0.4 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby

Antonio's0.5 km
Farmhouse Kitchen0.1 km
Knowsley Fish & Chips0.1 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Chill Out Spa & Beauty0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Roby4.5 km
Huyton4.5 km
Prescot4.5 km

Bus Stops

Sugar Lane0.0 km
Sugar Lane0.1 km
Homer Road0.1 km
Wiltons Drive0.2 km
Longborough Road0.2 km