Driffield Road, Prescot

House prices, sold prices and local information for L34 1LH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£134,500

5 sales

Price range

£98k – £155k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Mar 2021

L34 1LH

At a glance

House prices£135k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkPrescot station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Driffield Road, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £134,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Driffield Road compared

L34 postcode area£257,915

Prescot£242,133

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Driffield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L34 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£134,500	26 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Driffield Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Driffield Road L34 1LH	26 Mar 2021	£98,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Driffield Road L34 1LH	28 Mar 2019	£152,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Driffield Road L34 1LH	16 Oct 2018	£132,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Driffield Road L34 1LH	25 May 2018	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Driffield Road L34 1LH	29 Apr 2016	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
10, Driffield Road	£155,000 (May 2018) → £132,500 (Oct 2018)	-15% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Driffield Road

Crime

230 crimes were reported within about a mile of Driffield Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	76
Anti-social behaviour	56
Public order	21
Shoplifting	19
Drugs	16
Criminal damage & arson	13

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Driffield Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes Flood alert area
Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Driffield Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Prescot School 915 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 233 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School 230 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Prescot Primary School 448 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Evelyn Community Primary School 250 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School 244 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Willow Tree Primary School 176 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
St Luke's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Prescot station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Whiston station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Eccleston Park station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Mitchell Road (adj, Liverpool Road) 1 min walk
Wood Lane (adj, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
Mitchell Road (opp, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
Knowsley Park Lane (adj, Derby Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Park House Medical Centre
Prescot P/Care Res Ctr, Sewell Street, Prescot · 0.3 mi
Prescot Medical Centre
Prescot P/Care Res Ctr, Sewell Street, Prescot · 0.3 mi
Cedar Cross Medical Centre
Whiston Pcrc, Old Colliery Road, Prescot · 1.0 mi
Longview Medical Centre
Longview Drive, Huyton, Liverpool · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	65.7%	62.5%
Private rented	15.7%	20.3%
Social rented	18.6%	17.1%
Households	1,185

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,667

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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