L35 8QQ is a mixed residential area on The Crescents, 0.1km from Holt in Prescot. Administratively it sits within Rainhill ward and the St Helens South and Whiston constituency.
For families considering a move, L35 8QQ represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £188k.
Census 2021 statistics for L35 8QQ are sourced from Output Area E00034923 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE CRESCENTS, L35 8QQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENTS, L35 8QQ.
552
42
£ 49,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates L35 8QQ — age 42, 84% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L35 8QQ. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
6 sales · Mean £ 179,250
Detached
£ 183,000
1 sales · Mean £ 183,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L35 8QQ is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Longton Lane Community Primary School
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
St Luke's Catholic Primary School
Whiston Willis Primary Academy
St Ann's Church of England Primary School
Prescot Primary School
Rainhill Community Nursery
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Faz Ltd.0.9 km
- MP Food And Wine1.0 km
- Premier Express1.0 km
- WH Smith Travel0.5 km
- Longton Booze and News0.5 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Holt Hotel0.2 km
- Commercial Hotel0.9 km
- Cookhouse Pub and Carvery0.9 km
- The Hop House0.9 km
- Coach & Horses Hotel0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Kiro0.8 km
- Mei's Garden0.2 km
- Galleria0.9 km
- Mike's Butty Bar0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Subway0.7 km
- U Meal1.0 km
- HOTBOX0.6 km
- Mei Ho Takeaway0.9 km
- Rainhill Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rainhill0.8 km
- Eccleston Park1.2 km
- Whiston1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Martin Close0.1 km
- Kendal Drive0.2 km
- Chatsworth Road0.2 km
- Chatsworth Road0.2 km
- Holt Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L358QQ · Data under Open Government Licence