Buying a home in L34, Prescot. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£238kmost £183k–£293k
Houses per m²£2,753flats £1,796
Sold last year108736 in five years
Prices in Knowsley+0.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in L34 sold for £237,503 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £182,796 and £292,646, for about 94 m² of space. That is 12% more than the same home across Prescot (£212,000).

108 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £64k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in L34 5 (£2,138) and the most in L34 4 (£3,117).

Across Knowsley, prices are up 0.8% on a year ago and up 24.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £929 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,083 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £48,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.

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House prices in L34 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£155,795£124k–£189k68 m²154
3£237,503£183k–£293k94 m²313
4£316,104£263k–£397k119 m²95
5+£436,258£369k–£640k162 m²79

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£156k£238k£316k£436k
Detached—£244k£328k£356k£450k
Semi-detached—£193k£247k£264k£398k
Terraced—£134k£153k£209k—
Flats£64k£108k£110k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across L34

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
L34 0£2,480£1,705
L34 1£3,007—
L34 2£2,704£1,456
L34 3£2,919£1,766
L34 4£3,117—
L34 5£2,138£1,824
L34 6£2,288£1,988
L34 8£2,975—
L34 9£3,110—

Schools near L34

Best state primary within 2 kmEvelyn Community Primary School79% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%6 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmDe La Salle School39.3% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%6 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about L34

Is L34 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 12% more than across Prescot; prices in Knowsley are up 0.8% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (79% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (39.3% against 43.8%); 108 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in L34?

A typical 3-bedroom house in L34 sold for £237,503 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £182,796 and £292,646.

Is L34 expensive for Prescot?

A 3-bedroom house in L34 costs 12% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Prescot (£212,000).

How many homes sell in L34 each year?

108 homes sold in the last year and 736 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near L34?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Evelyn Community Primary School, where 79% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near L34?

For a 3-bedroom house, L36 (£182k, 3 km), L35 (£201k, 3 km), L28 (£130k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.