Hazel Avenue is in Whiston, Prescot and in Knowsley district. L35 2UZ is located in the Prescot South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hazel Avenue, Whiston, Prescot, L35 2UZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L35 2XB, L35 2UW, L35 2XD, L35 2UX, L35 3QW, L35 2UH, L35 2XH, L35 2UT, L35 2UE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L35 2UZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 52.7% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 50.7% | 47.3% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.9% | 33.8% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.6% | 41.2% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 14.4% | 7.1% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 7.4% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.7% | 45.3% | 6.6% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 26.7% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 19% | 17.1% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 7.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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.
In the area around L35 2UZ this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.6% | 30% | -11.6% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 12% | 0.4% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 16.1% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 15.2% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 19.4% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.6% | 94.9% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
In this area, 96.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.9% | 96.5% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 96.5% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.9% | 37.2% | -17.3% |
| Christian | 76.6% | 46.2% | 30.4% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hazel Avenue was 96.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% higher than the Prescot South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hazel Avenue has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prescot South and the 164th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Knowsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Hazel Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-04-17 | £149,386 |
| 48 Hazel Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-08-19 | £167,349 |
| 72 Hazel Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-07-29 | £158,628 |
| 74 Hazel Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-07-21 | £169,958 |
| 76 Hazel Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2020-12-01 | £200,428 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 4out of 4 | 2,856 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiston Willis Community Primary School Milton Avenue , Whiston L35 2XY | - not rated | 297 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiston Willis Primary Academy Milton Avenue , Whiston L35 2XY | 4out of 4 | 297 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's RC Infants' School Shaw Lane , L35 5AT | - not rated | 432 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School Shaw Lane , L35 5AT | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halsnead Community Primary School Pennywood Drive , Whiston L35 3TX | - not rated | 479 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG | - not rated | 695 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Higher Side Community Comprehensive School Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG | - not rated | 817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG | 2out of 4 | 930 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, A Specialist Technology College Scotchbarn Lane , L35 7JD | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Prescot School Knowsley Park Lane , Prescot L34 3NB | 2out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD | - not rated | 4,022 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Widnes and Runcorn Sixth Form College Cronton Lane , WA8 5WA | - not rated | 4,996 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Study Centre Stretton Way , Huyton L36 6JF | - not rated | 2,134 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Education Trust Learning Centre Stretton Way , Huyton Business Park L36 6JF | - not rated | 2,292 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Briars Hey Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE | - not rated | 2,896 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossley Manor Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE | - not rated | 2,896 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Central School Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY | 4out of 4 | 2,943 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Coffee House | Bridge Road, Prescot | 716 yd | |
| Rustik | 3 Hall Lane, Prescot | 762 yd | |
| Spice Of Life Restaurant | Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road | 808 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road | 808 yd | |
| China Star | 14 Windy Arbor Road, Whiston | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrs Hotel | 191 Dragon Lane, Whiston | 293 yd | |
| Whiston Social Club | Paradise Lane, Whiston | 1,035 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kens Supper Bar | 18 Dragon Drive, Whiston | 153 yd | |
| May Bo Takeaway | 26 Molyneux Drive, Prescot | 378 yd | |
| Papa's Pizza | 34 Molyneux Drive, Prescot | 378 yd | |
| U Meal | 60 Shaw Lane, Prescot | 396 yd | |
| Mei Ho Takeaway | 13 Byron Avenue, Whiston | 509 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whiston Willis Primary School MILTON AVENUE | 291 yd | |
| Higher Side Community School (Closed) Cumber Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 817 yd |
| St Edmunds Arrowsmith Catholic Centre For Learning CUMBER LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 931 yd |
| Prescot Leisure Centre (Closed) Warrington Road | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 947 yd |
| Prescot Soccer & Leisure Centre WARRINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 957 yd |
| Scotchbarn Sports Centre (Closed) Scotchbarn Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,091 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 | 70 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.