Welcome to Prescot

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Introduction

Prescot is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it lies about eight miles (13 km) to the east of Liverpool city centre. At the 2001 Census, the civil parish population was 11,184 (5,265 males, 5,919 females). The population of the larger Prescot East and West wards at the 2011 census totalled 14,139. Prescot marks the beginning of the A58 road which runs through to Wetherby, near Leeds in West Yorkshire. The town is served by Prescot railway station and Eccleston Park railway station in neighbouring Eccleston.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

328 hectares

Population

11,987 (2021)

Density

3,652 people/km2

Mean age

39.9

Ward

Prescot North

District

Knowsley

Postcodes

L34, L35

ONS ID

E04000019


Council

Contact details for Prescot Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Prescot Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Prescot Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Prescot Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Prescot Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Prescot Parish.

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