Housing in L34 2AA
What the homes in L34 2AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Eccleston Park
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,187 (2024)
L34 2AAPrescot
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (63.9%). Flats make up 1.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L34 2AA area is well above that, at 89.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.9% of households against 20.5%. 52.5% own outright and 36.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned89.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented7.9%20.5%
- Social rented2.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.8%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in St. Helens
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in St. Helens, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L34 2AA sits in (Eccleston Park): about 2,187 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.