L34 8HJ

POSTCODE

L34 8HJ is a postcode in Windle.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.4674, -2.8185
OS grid SJ457970 (345,759, 397,053)
IMD England
10/10
#31296
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
MoM -14% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5VF58J+XH
Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£715,000
Median property price · L34 8 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 4 sales
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31296
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31296 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · St. Helens 007 (E02001412)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,522

£37,243–£50,860

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,298

£30,506–£40,843

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,345

£31,833–£37,056

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,707

£28,662–£37,323

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · L34 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · L34 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 4 sales

L34 8HJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the L34 8 sector.

Average price
£682,500
Median price: £715,000
Median — vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 4 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £485,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£765k£496k£226k
Dec '23Mar '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26
£485,000 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
L34 8HW
£815,000 · 2026-02-11 · Detached · Freehold
L34 8HB
£665,000 · 2026-02-11 · Detached · Freehold
L34 8HB
£765,000 · 2025-11-24 · Detached · Freehold
L34 8HB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near L34 8HJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near L34 8HJ

Counts are for Windle electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY stable
463320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1383
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY +17%
271910
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

62
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,288
White Brit.96.7%
White Irish0.8%
African0.5%
Indian0.4%
Other White0.4%
+ 7 other groups · 1.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,285
Christian72.7%
No religion22.4%
Not answered4.4%
Hindu0.4%
Buddhist0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,287
50–6419.9%
35–4917.2%
65–7415.3%
75–8410.4%
25–349.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%

Households

Total households: 537
Single family household, all members 66+21.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.6%
One person: aged 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.4%
+ 9 other households · 23.3%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Eccleston Park Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
  • Prescot Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.0 km straight lineabout 63 min
  • Headbolt Lane Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.1 km straight lineabout 63 min

Coordinates & Location for L34 8HJ

England
Country
St. Helens
Local Authority
Windle
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
L34 8HJ
Coordinates
53.4674, -2.8185
Grid reference
SJ457970
Easting
345,759
Northing
397,053
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VF58J+XH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
St. Helens
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

St. Helens
Local Authority
Council Area
St Helens North E14001509
Constituency
E14001509
Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Windle
Constituency code
E14001509
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Windle
International Territorial Level
St. Helens

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Halton and St Helens
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01X
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
St. Helens 007A E01006914
E01006914
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
St. Helens 007 E02001412
E02001412
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
St. Helens 007A E01006914
E01006914
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
St. Helens 007 E02001412
E02001412
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:52 AM5:58 PM
7:52 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:52 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode L34 8HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006914 and MSOA E02001412 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31296
Present — Active
Postcode L34 8HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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