L34 2SA postcode in Prescot, Knowsley

L34 2SA is a postcode in Prescot, in the Prescot North ward of Knowsley. It is in the Knowsley parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Knowsley: 97% Typical price £244,000 Homes sold in L34 2, last 12 months. ▼ 4.1% on the year before Nearest station Prescot 750 m in a straight line

Where L34 2SA is, and what is near it

Map of L34 2SA and what is near it Map of L34 2SA: its centre point, with the 84 other postcodes in the L34 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 24 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. L34 2AA: also in L34 2L34 2AB: also in L34 2L34 2AD: also in L34 2L34 2AE: also in L34 2L34 2AF: also in L34 2L34 2AG: also in L34 2L34 2AH: also in L34 2L34 2GA: also in L34 2L34 2GD: also in L34 2L34 2QA: also in L34 2L34 2QB: also in L34 2L34 2QD: also in L34 2L34 2QE: also in L34 2L34 2QG: also in L34 2L34 2QH: also in L34 2L34 2QL: also in L34 2L34 2QN: also in L34 2L34 2QP: also in L34 2L34 2QQ: also in L34 2L34 2QR: also in L34 2L34 2QS: also in L34 2L34 2QT: also in L34 2L34 2QU: also in L34 2L34 2QW: also in L34 2L34 2QX: also in L34 2L34 2QY: also in L34 2L34 2QZ: also in L34 2L34 2RA: also in L34 2L34 2RB: also in L34 2L34 2RD: also in L34 2L34 2RE: also in L34 2L34 2RF: also in L34 2L34 2RG: also in L34 2L34 2RH: also in L34 2L34 2RJ: also in L34 2L34 2RL: also in L34 2L34 2RN: also in L34 2L34 2RP: also in L34 2L34 2RQ: also in L34 2L34 2RR: also in L34 2L34 2RS: also in L34 2L34 2RT: also in L34 2L34 2RU: also in L34 2L34 2RW: also in L34 2L34 2RX: also in L34 2L34 2RY: also in L34 2L34 2RZ: also in L34 2L34 2SB: also in L34 2L34 2SD: also in L34 2L34 2SE: also in L34 2L34 2SF: also in L34 2L34 2SG: also in L34 2L34 2SJ: also in L34 2L34 2SL: also in L34 2L34 2SN: also in L34 2L34 2SP: also in L34 2L34 2SQ: also in L34 2L34 2SR: also in L34 2L34 2SS: also in L34 2L34 2ST: also in L34 2L34 2SU: also in L34 2L34 2SW: also in L34 2L34 2SX: also in L34 2L34 2SY: also in L34 2L34 2SZ: also in L34 2L34 2TA: also in L34 2L34 2TB: also in L34 2L34 2TD: also in L34 2L34 2TE: also in L34 2L34 2TF: also in L34 2L34 2TG: also in L34 2L34 2TH: also in L34 2L34 2TJ: also in L34 2L34 2TL: also in L34 2L34 2TN: also in L34 2L34 2TP: also in L34 2L34 2TQ: also in L34 2L34 2TS: also in L34 2L34 2TT: also in L34 2L34 2TU: also in L34 2L34 2UG: also in L34 2L34 2UH: also in L34 2L34 2UN: also in L34 2L34 2UQ: also in L34 2 School 1.5 kmGP 1.7 kmEccleston L34 2SA Map of L34 2SA and what is near it Map of L34 2SA: its centre point, with the 84 other postcodes in the L34 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 24 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.7 kmEccleston L34 2SA
  • L34 2SA
  • Other postcodes in L34 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 24 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4301, longitude -2.7985)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after L34 2SA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at L34 2SA?

Every home and business at L34 2SA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Knowsley: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Knowsley: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Knowsley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at L34 2SA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is L34 2SA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include L34 2SA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Knowsley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for L34 2SA: 1,653 properties in Knowsley are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Knowsley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of L34 2SA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near L34 2SA?

Homes in L34 2 sold for a typical £244,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 45 sales, down 4.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£244,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£254,500
12 months to August 2026
£244,000

▼ down 4.1% on the 12 months before

Detached£437,750 6 sales
Semi-detached£256,925 24 sales
Terraced£138,500 11 sales
Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Across the whole L34 district: a typical £242,000 from 178 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in L34 2SA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in L34 2SA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 July 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near L34 2SA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around L34 2SA. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around L34 2SA

Band D in Knowsley for 2026‑27: £2,488. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,659 (band A) to £3,041 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,659.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 520 (53%)£1,659
Band Babout 190 (19%)£1,935
Band Cabout 120 (12%)£2,212
Band Dabout 100 (10%)£2,488
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£3,041
Band Ffewer than 5£3,594
Band Gfewer than 5£4,147
Band Hfewer than 5£4,977

When the homes were built

  1. 32% Before 1900
  2. 16% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 22% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 19% 2020 or later

1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Knowsley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of L34 2SA is in (ONS area E01006466), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near L34 2SA?

The nearest open schools to L34 2SA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near L34 2SA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to L34 2SA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of L34 2SA is Prescot Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Prescot Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Eccleston Park Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

24 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Albany Road, 60 m away.

More stations near L34 2SA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near L34 2SA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of L34 2SA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near L34 2SA?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of L34 2SA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Monta Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 800 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near L34 2SA?

The nearest to the centre of L34 2SA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to L34 2SA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near L34 2SA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of L34 2SA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near L34 2SA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L34 2SA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near L34 2SA?

The nearest vets to the centre of L34 2SA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is L34 2SA in a conservation area?

The centre of L34 2SA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near L34 2SA?

Police.uk records 240 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L34 2SA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences91 reports
Anti-social behaviour53 reports
Public order24 reports
Shoplifting19 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Drugs14 reports

Also: other theft 8, other crime 6, vehicle crime 4, possession of weapons 3, burglary 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for L34 2SA

Ward
Prescot North
Parish
Prescot
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Prescot
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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