West Close, Eccleston Park, Prescot

House prices, sold prices and local information for L34 2RB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£308,750

4 sales

Price range

£225k – £415k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Nov 2023

L34 2RB

At a glance

House prices£309k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkEccleston Park station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on West Close, Eccleston Park, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Nov 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on West Close compared

L34 postcode area£257,915

Prescot£242,133

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Close 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	3	£316,667	17 Nov 2023
Detached	1	£285,000	22 May 2017

Sold prices on West Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, West Close L34 2RB	17 Nov 2023	£415,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, West Close L34 2RB	20 Jan 2021	£310,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
3, West Close L34 2RB	1 Mar 2019	£225,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4A, West Close L34 2RB	22 May 2017	£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
3, West Close	£225,000 (Mar 2019) → £415,000 (Nov 2023)	+84% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near West Close

Crime

185 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	79
Anti-social behaviour	37
Public order	16
Shoplifting	12
Drugs	11
Criminal damage & arson	9

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

Flood risk

West Close 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 West Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School 244 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Evelyn Community Primary School 250 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Prescot Primary School 448 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 194 pupils	Primary Methodist	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils	Primary Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 233 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.9 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

Eccleston Park station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Thatto Heath station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Prescot station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Park Avenue (adj, Portico Lane) 2 min walk
Scholes Lane (adj, Portico Lane) 2 min walk
Valencia Grove (nr, St Helens Road) 2 min walk
Eccleston Park Interchange (Stop B, Eccleston Park Interchange) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

The Bowery Medical Centre
Elephant Lane, St. Helens · 0.9 mi
The Spinney Medical Ctr.
Whittle Street, St. Helens · 1.1 mi
Park House Medical Centre
Prescot P/Care Res Ctr, Sewell Street, Prescot · 1.1 mi
Prescot Medical Centre
Prescot P/Care Res Ctr, Sewell Street, Prescot · 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

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+)	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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