Briars Close, Rainhill, Prescot

House prices, sold prices and local information for L35 6DE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£492,500

2 sales

Price range

£475k – £510k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Aug 2025

L35 6DE

At a glance

House prices£493k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkRainhill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Briars Close, Rainhill, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £492,500.

House prices on Briars Close compared

L35 postcode area£231,659

Prescot£242,133

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briars Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L35 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£492,500	29 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Briars Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Briars Close L35 6DE	29 Aug 2025	£510,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Briars Close L35 6DE	3 Feb 2025	£475,000	Detached	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Briars Close

Crime

45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briars Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson	12
Violence & sexual offences	11
Anti-social behaviour	10
Vehicle crime	6
Other theft	3
Drugs	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Briars Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas Flood alert area
River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes Flood alert area
Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Briars Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Tower College 279 pupils	Other independent school	2–16	Report	0.1 mi
Oakdene Primary Academy 206 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Rainhill High School 1,535 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 404 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.6 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 216 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	1.1 mi
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 233 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Outstanding Report	1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Rainhill station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Whiston station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Eccleston Park station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Stonecross Drive (nr, Mill Lane) 1 min walk
Stonecross Drive (opp, Mill Lane) 1 min walk
Lincoln Way (adj, Mill Lane) 5 min walk
Lincoln Way (opp, Mill Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Rainhill Village Surgery
529 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.6 mi
Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.8 mi
Four Acre Health Centre
Burnage Avenue, Clock Face, St. Helens · 1.7 mi
Cedar Cross Medical Centre
Whiston Pcrc, Old Colliery Road, Prescot · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.3%	62.5%
Private rented	10.0%	20.3%
Social rented	1.7%	17.1%
Households	580

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,377

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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