Living in L34, Knowsley: crime, schools and house prices

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The average home in Knowsley sold for £188,527 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.9% on a year earlier. Across Knowsley, police record 92 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the L34 district, the nearest primary school is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Prescot School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest GP surgery is Park House Medical Centre, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

Prescot station is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk; the nearest park, Fazakerley Gardens, is 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Evelyn Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 23 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.9 mi

Eccleston Lane Ends Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 19 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

1.0 mi

Prescot Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Apr 2022 · Report

1.1 mi

Knowsley Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

1.1 mi

Secondary

The Prescot SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Alt Bridge SchoolCommunity special school · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2023 · Report

1.3 mi

Nursery, special and other

NexGen AcademyOther independent school · ages 14–16

Ofsted: Good

2.7 mi

Rainhill Community NurseryNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standard

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Prescot

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Eccleston Park

1.5 mi

Whiston

1.7 mi

Huyton

2.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park, Fazakerley Gardens

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground4.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field3.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Fazakerley GardensPark or garden · 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

King George V Memorial Playing FieldPlaying field · 7.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Huyton and Prescot Golf CourseGolf course · 38 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the L34 district

What is the crime rate in the L34 district?

Across Knowsley, police record 92 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the L34 district?

The average home in Knowsley sold for £188,527 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £303,880, semi-detached £197,987, terraced £151,764, flats £96,103. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the L34 district?

The nearest primary school is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Prescot School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the L34 district?

Prescot is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the L34 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £31,788 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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