Lowther Drive, Rainhill, Prescot
House prices, sold prices and local information for L35 0NQ, L35 0NG.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Lowther Drive, Rainhill, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £314,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,330. That is 30% above the Prescot average of £242,133 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lowther Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £280,330 | 19 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Lowther Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Lowther Drive L35 0NG | 19 Feb 2026 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Lowther Drive L35 0NG | 4 Feb 2026 | £348,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lowther Drive L35 0NG | 27 Mar 2025 | £363,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lowther Drive L35 0NG | 22 Oct 2024 | £312,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 18 Jan 2022 | £291,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Lowther Drive L35 0NG | 5 Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 19 Nov 2021 | £302,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Lowther Drive L35 0NG | 25 Jun 2021 | £227,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 18 Mar 2021 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 6 Nov 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Lowther Drive L35 0NG | 3 Jan 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 31 Jan 2019 | £261,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 19 Jul 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 23 Mar 2018 | £289,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Lowther Drive L35 0NQ | 12 Aug 2016 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Lowther Drive | £261,000 (Jan 2019) → £250,000 (Nov 2020) → £255,000 (Mar 2021) | -2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lowther Drive
Crime
110 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lowther Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lowther Drive 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 Lowther Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ann's Church of England Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oakdene Primary Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tower College 279 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 730 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rainhill High School 1,535 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Whiston Willis Primary Academy 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Rainhill station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Whiston station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Eccleston Park station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marian Drive (adj, Old Lane) 3 min walk
- Trent Road (adj, Stoney Lane) 3 min walk
- Trent Road (opp, Stoney Lane) 4 min walk
- Rainhill Interchange (Stop E, Warrington Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.3 mi - Rainhill Village Surgery
529 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.3 mi - Cedar Cross Medical Centre
Whiston Pcrc, Old Colliery Road, Prescot · 1.4 mi - The Bowery Medical Centre
Elephant Lane, St. Helens · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainhill - Warrington Road · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Warrington Road Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainhill Warrington Road · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Whiston Hospital Food To Go · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Longsters Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rainhill Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pharmacy Services Direct · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Barker And Scott Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Whiston Village Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 43.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,398 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across St. Helens with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Lowther Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.3% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 18.2% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 21.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 7.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of St Helens.
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