Emelia Drive is in Prescot and in Knowsley district. L34 1AX is located in the Prescot North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Knowsley. This postcode has been in use since 2018-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Emelia Drive, Prescot, L34 1AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L34 1AZ, L34 1AB, L34 1AQ, L34 1AL, L34 1AJ, L34 1QL, L34 1AH, L34 1AP, L34 1QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L34 1AX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 47.1% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 49.4% | 52.9% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around L34 1AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 47.7% | 18.3% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 39.1% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 17.2% | 6.2% | -11.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.5% | 65.2% | 32.7% | 48.4% | 16.8% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 23.5% | -7.9% | 33.6% | -10.1% |
| Fair health | 22.4% | 7.4% | -15.0% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 11% | 2.6% | -8.4% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50.7% | 13.2% | -37.5% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 5.4% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 12% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 19.8% | 12.1% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 44.2% | 30.2% | 33.8% | 10.4% |
| Other | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.4% | 89.7% | -8.7% | 81.4% | 8.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 89% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98% | 89% | -9.0% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 88.7% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 60.6% | 46.2% | 14.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Emelia Drive was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.1% lower than the Prescot North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Emelia Drive has the 19th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Prescot North and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Knowsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 184.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Emelia Drive, Prescot, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2025-01-31 | £385,629 |
| 35 Emelia Drive, Prescot, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-02-16 | £376,460 |
| 6 Emelia Drive, Prescot, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2022-11-01 | £303,977 |
| 49 Emelia Drive, Prescot, Merseyside Detached, a newly built property | £289,995 | 2021-06-18 | £384,964 |
| 23 Emelia Drive, Prescot, Merseyside Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £187,995 | 2021-05-26 | £250,353 |
L34 1AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 4out of 4 | 4,028 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Bryer Road , L35 5DN | 3out of 4 | 751 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Tree Primary School Bedford Close , Huyton L36 1XH | 2out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halsnead Primary School Pennywood Drive , Whiston L35 3TX | 3out of 4 | 1,417 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Ward Street , L34 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School Shaw Lane , L35 5AT | 2out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Prescot School Knowsley Park Lane , Prescot L34 3NB | 1out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord Derby Academy Seel Road , Huyton L36 6DG | 2out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG | - not rated | 2,135 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainhill High School Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY | 3out of 4 | 4,371 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle School Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH | 2out of 4 | 5,048 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel College Prescot Road , WA10 3AG | - not rated | 3,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alt Bridge School Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA | 4out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Central School Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY | 4out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence House School 8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Naylors Road , L27 2YA | - not rated | 3,920 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX | 3out of 4 | 4,092 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustik | 3 Hall Lane, Prescot | 553 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 4A Cables Retail Park, Steley Way | 745 yd | |
| Station Coffee House | Bridge Road, Prescot | 799 yd | |
| Coso At The Tavern | 21 Market Place, Prescot | 846 yd | |
| Imaginarium Bistro | 1 Piazza, Market Place | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prescot Manor Bowling Club | South Avenue, Prescot | 448 yd | |
| The Mermaid Tavern | 21 Market Place, Prescot | 846 yd | |
| Deanes House Hotel | Church Street, Prescot | 884 yd | |
| The Clock Face | 54 Derby Street, Prescot | 905 yd | |
| Sun Inn | 11 Derby Street, Prescot | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Road Supper Bar | 110 Manchester Road, Prescot | 608 yd | |
| May Bo Takeaway | 26 Molyneux Drive, Prescot | 744 yd | |
| Papa's Pizza | 34 Molyneux Drive, Prescot | 744 yd | |
| Shere Khan Xprescot | Shere Khan Indian Takeaway, 19 Market Place | 841 yd | |
| Santos | 15 Market Place, Prescot | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Cables Retail Park, Steley Way | 879 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 5C Cables Retail Park, Steley Way | 879 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 43 Eccleston Street, Prescot | 959 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Browns Field SOUTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 525 yd |
| Huyton And Prescot Golf Club Ltd FAIRWAY | golf | 946 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 173.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.