Fountain Way, Knowsley, Prescot

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fountain Way, Knowsley, Prescot · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/prescot-merseyside/fountain-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L34 4BD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£277,086

11 sales

Price range

£226k – £342k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jan 2023

L34 4BD

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At a glance

House prices£277k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkHuyton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Fountain Way, Knowsley, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £282,195. Average sale prices fell from £299,595 in 2022 to £258,328 in 2023 (-14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Fountain Way compared

L34 postcode area£257,915

Prescot£242,133

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	10	£282,195	25 Jan 2023
Semi-detached	1	£225,995	27 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Fountain Way

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Fountain Way L34 4BD	27 Jan 2023	£225,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
10, Fountain Way L34 4BD	25 Jan 2023	£253,995	Detached New build	Freehold
4, Fountain Way L34 4BD	13 Jan 2023	£251,995	Detached New build	Freehold
9, Fountain Way L34 4BD	12 Jan 2023	£315,995	Detached New build	Freehold
6, Fountain Way L34 4BD	9 Jan 2023	£249,995	Detached New build	Freehold
8, Fountain Way L34 4BD	9 Jan 2023	£251,995	Detached New build	Freehold
7, Fountain Way L34 4BD	19 Dec 2022	£341,995	Detached New build	Freehold
2, Fountain Way L34 4BD	16 Dec 2022	£251,995	Detached New build	Freehold
5, Fountain Way L34 4BD	9 Dec 2022	£314,995	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Fountain Way L34 4BD	25 Nov 2022	£246,995	Detached New build	Freehold
3, Fountain Way L34 4BD	25 Nov 2022	£341,995	Detached New build	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fountain Way

Crime

138 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fountain Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	59
Drugs	21
Public order	15
Criminal damage & arson	11
Anti-social behaviour	10
Other theft	6

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

Flood risk

Fountain Way is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Alt, Formby to Huyton 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 Fountain Way

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Knowsley Lane Primary School 434 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Columba's Catholic Primary School 224 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Knowsley Central School 142 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Alt Bridge School 356 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School 220 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 202 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
The Prescot School 915 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	1.0 mi
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School 346 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.1 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, shops and health

Train stations

Huyton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Prescot station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Roby station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Forest Grove (opp, Knowsley Lane) 2 min walk
Forest Grove (adj, Knowsley Lane) 2 min walk
Astley Road (opp, Knowsley Lane) 3 min walk
Lyme Grove (E-bound, Lyme Grove) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Primrose Medical Practice
The Bluebell Centre, Blue Bell Lane, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
Hillside House Surgery
The Bluebell Centre, Blue Bell Lane, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
Colby Medical Centre
The Bluebell Centre, Blue Bell Lane, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
Cornerways Medical Centre
North Huyton Pcrc, Woolfall Heath Avenue, Liverpool · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Huyton Hillside Express · 0.4 mi
Spar PFS Spar Earlsfield · 0.4 mi
Asda Supercentre Asda Huyton Supercentre · 1.1 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Fincham Liverpool · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

Exel Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Daveys Chemist · 0.7 mi
Sedem Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Hillside Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Huyton Multi Purpose Resource Centre · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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	4 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	63.1%	62.5%
Private rented	17.7%	20.3%
Social rented	18.9%	17.1%
Households	694

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,650

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	94%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Knowsley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Fountain Way

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Who lives around Fountain Way

Ethnic group

	Here	Knowsley
White	97%	95.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.4%	1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	0.8%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Knowsley
Christian	71.3%	66.6%
No religion	23.1%	27.2%
Not answered	4.8%	4.8%
Hindu	0.2%	0.3%
Muslim	0.2%	0.6%
Other religion	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Knowsley
Born in the UK	97%	94.8%
Born outside the UK	3%	5.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Knowsley
No qualifications	27.4%	26.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above	22.6%	23.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	17.2%
Level 2 qualifications	13.8%	14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.6%	10.6%
Apprenticeship	6.5%	5.5%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.2%

General health

	Here	Knowsley
Very good health	50.1%	47.3%
Good health	27%	30.1%
Fair health	12.8%	14%
Bad health	7.2%	6.5%
Very bad health	3%	2.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Knowsley
1 car or van in household	41.2%	41.2%
2 cars or vans in household	28.2%	22.2%
No cars or vans in household	21%	31.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.5%	5.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Knowsley.

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