20 Oak Road, Whiston, Prescot L35 2YF

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 77 m² · Owner-Occupied · Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms

Upgrade Plan

FD for £10,760 · £5,380 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£445.1 yrs+3.1 pts · reaches E
High-performance doors£1,000 – £0£746.8 yrs+5.2 pts
Low energy lighting£35£48.6 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£9350+ yrs+6.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£7250+ yrs+5.0 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£5,000 – £8,000£8650+ yrs+6.0 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,448
per year at grade F
£1,076
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £286 a year — a 2.7% annual return on £10,760.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

30 March 2016£94,000

Estimated today: £163,781 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Oak Road: 22 sales since 1995 · £165,750 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Whiston Willis Primary AcademyPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
St Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Halsnead Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic AcademySecondary0.2 miProgress 8 -1.01 · well below average (2023/24)
The Prescot SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -1.08 · well below average (2023/24)
Lord Derby AcademySecondary1.8 miProgress 8 -0.59 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

11.9
crimes a month
131
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 46% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01006496, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Oak Road

How this home sits against its street.

21
graded homes
69.9
average score
C
most common grade
-32.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.