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L35 3BF area guide

Who lives in L35 3BF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Whiston South
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
At a glance

What L35 3BF is like

L35 3BF is a postcode in the Whiston South neighbourhood of Knowsley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,408 people. 71.8% of households own their home, 17.7% rent privately and 8.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 45–49, and 61.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in L35 3 sold for a median of £175,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L35 3BF compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle — 35.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£175,000

Median over 56 sales in L35 3, −5.4% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
83%

of 6 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£37,124

Average a year, before tax — higher than 5% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in L35 3 is down 5.4% on the year before.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    71.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

L35 3BF FAQs

01
Is L35 3BF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 4.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 35.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in L35 3BF?

The median sale price over the last year was £175,000.

Homes in L35 3 sold for a median of £175,000 across 56 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is L35 3BF safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around L35 3BF, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in L35 3BF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 45–49, at 8.5% of residents. 71.8% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (38.6%).
05
Which council covers L35 3BF?

L35 3BF is in Knowsley.

L35 3BF is in Knowsley, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is L35 3BF?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Whiston Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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