The Meads, Eccleston Park, Prescot
House prices, sold prices and local information for L34 2GA.
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At a glance
9 property sales on The Meads, Eccleston Park, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £311,417. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Meads range from £138,500 to £381,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Meads compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Meads 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £311,417 | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £201,500 | 27 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on The Meads
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, The Meads L34 2GA | 27 Oct 2025 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Meads L34 2GA | 31 Jan 2023 | £381,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Meads L34 2GA | 7 Dec 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Meads L34 2GA | 31 Mar 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Meads L34 2GA | 27 Nov 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, The Meads L34 2GA | 18 Jun 2020 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, The Meads L34 2GA | 19 Feb 2019 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, The Meads L34 2GA | 25 Nov 2016 | £287,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Meads L34 2GA | 8 Apr 2016 | £285,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, The Meads | £310,000 (Mar 2021) → £381,000 (Jan 2023) | +23% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Meads
Crime
135 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Meads in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Meads is in or near 4 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
- 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 The Meads
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Evelyn Community Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Prescot Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Eccleston Park station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Thatto Heath station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Prescot station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Avenue (adj, Portico Lane) 1 min walk
- Scholes Lane (adj, Portico Lane) 1 min walk
- Grebe Avenue (adj, Scholes Lane) 2 min walk
- Eccleston Park Interchange (Stop B, Eccleston Park Interchange) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bowery Medical Centre
Elephant Lane, St. Helens · 0.8 mi - The Spinney Medical Ctr.
Whittle Street, St. Helens · 1.0 mi - Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 1.1 mi - Park House Medical Centre
Prescot P/Care Res Ctr, Sewell Street, Prescot · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op INDF St Helens · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Whiston Hospital Food To Go · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Prescot Road · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Warrington Road · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Leslie Road Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Heath Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Laurel Villa · 1.1 mi
- Barker And Scott Dental Surgery · 1.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 903 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,135 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across St. Helens 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.
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Who lives around The Meads
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.5% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 22.3% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.7% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 21.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 32% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.1% | 27.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.3% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 23.2% |
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 St Helens.
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