L34 5AG postcode in Prescot, Knowsley

L34 5AG 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 December 2014.

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 at L34 5AG can get it Across Knowsley: 97% Typical price £120,250 Homes sold in L34 5, last 12 months. ▼ 0.6% on the year before Nearest station Prescot 100 m in a straight line

Where L34 5AG is, and what is near it

Map of L34 5AG and what is near it Map of L34 5AG: its centre point, with the 74 other postcodes in the L34 5 sector, 4 schools (3 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), 18 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. L34 5AB: also in L34 5L34 5AD: also in L34 5L34 5AE: also in L34 5L34 5AF: also in L34 5L34 5AH: also in L34 5L34 5NB: also in L34 5L34 5ND: also in L34 5L34 5NE: also in L34 5L34 5NG: also in L34 5L34 5NH: also in L34 5L34 5NL: also in L34 5L34 5NN: also in L34 5L34 5NQ: also in L34 5L34 5NR: also in L34 5L34 5NT: also in L34 5L34 5NU: also in L34 5L34 5PB: also in L34 5L34 5PD: also in L34 5L34 5PF: also in L34 5L34 5PH: also in L34 5L34 5PJ: also in L34 5L34 5QQ: also in L34 5L34 5RD: also in L34 5L34 5RF: also in L34 5L34 5RG: also in L34 5L34 5RJ: also in L34 5L34 5RL: also in L34 5L34 5RN: also in L34 5L34 5RQ: also in L34 5L34 5RR: also in L34 5L34 5RS: also in L34 5L34 5RW: also in L34 5L34 5RY: also in L34 5L34 5SA: also in L34 5L34 5SB: also in L34 5L34 5SE: also in L34 5L34 5SF: also in L34 5L34 5SG: also in L34 5L34 5SH: also in L34 5L34 5SJ: also in L34 5L34 5SL: also in L34 5L34 5SN: also in L34 5L34 5SQ: also in L34 5L34 5SS: also in L34 5L34 5ST: also in L34 5L34 5SU: also in L34 5L34 5SW: also in L34 5L34 5SX: also in L34 5L34 5SY: also in L34 5L34 5TD: also in L34 5L34 5TJ: also in L34 5L34 5UB: also in L34 5L34 5UD: also in L34 5L34 5UN: also in L34 5 Prescot Primary School 600 mSchool 1.1 kmThe Prescot School 1.1 kmPrescot L34 5AG Map of L34 5AG and what is near it Map of L34 5AG: its centre point, with the 74 other postcodes in the L34 5 sector, 4 schools (1 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), 18 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.0 kmThe Prescot School 1.1 kmPrescot North L34 5AG
  • L34 5AG
  • Other postcodes in L34 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 18 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 53.4243, longitude -2.7996)

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 5AG?

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 5AG?

Every home and business at L34 5AG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

L34 5AG 100% Knowsley 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

L34 5AG 100% Knowsley Over 99%
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 5AG?

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 5AG 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 5AG.

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 5AG: 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 5AG 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 5AG?

Homes in L34 5 sold for a typical £120,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, down 0.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£120,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£121,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £163,650 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £105,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

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 5AG

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in L34 5AG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 April 2026. 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 5AG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 590 homes in the neighbourhood around L34 5AG. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (58%). 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 5AG

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 310 (53%)£1,659
Band Babout 90 (15%)£1,935
Band Cabout 140 (24%)£2,212
Band Dabout 40 (7%)£2,488
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£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. 9% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 58% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2020 or later: 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 5AG is in (ONS area E01034835), 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 5AG?

The nearest open schools to L34 5AG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near L34 5AG, 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 5AG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of L34 5AG is Prescot Rail Station, 100 metres away in a straight line.

  • Prescot Rail Station Railway station 100 mWalk
  • Whiston Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk

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

18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Prescot Interchange, 38 m away.

More stations near L34 5AG, 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 5AG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of L34 5AG, 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 5AG?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of L34 5AG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Monta Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 300 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.2 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 5AG?

The nearest to the centre of L34 5AG, 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 5AG?

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 5AG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of L34 5AG, 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 5AG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of L34 5AG, 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 5AG?

The nearest vets to the centre of L34 5AG 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 5AG in a conservation area?

The centre of L34 5AG 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 5AG?

Police.uk records 287 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of L34 5AG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences109 reports
Anti-social behaviour59 reports
Public order28 reports
Criminal damage and arson24 reports
Shoplifting21 reports
Drugs16 reports

Also: other theft 10, vehicle crime 6, other crime 6, burglary 4, possession of weapons 3, 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 5AG

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
December 2014

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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