Martin Close, Rainhill, Prescot

House prices, sold prices and local information for L35 8LX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£188,500

3 sales

Price range

£163k – £225k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Nov 2021

L35 8LX

At a glance

House prices£189k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkRainhill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Martin Close, Rainhill, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Nov 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £201,500.

House prices on Martin Close compared

L35 postcode area£231,659

Prescot£242,133

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£201,500	26 Nov 2021
Semi-detached	1	£162,500	30 Nov 2016

Sold prices on Martin Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
14A, Martin Close L35 8LX	26 Nov 2021	£225,000	Detached	Freehold
13, Martin Close L35 8LX	20 Jan 2017	£178,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Martin Close L35 8LX	30 Nov 2016	£162,500	Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Martin Close

Crime

186 crimes were reported within about a mile of Martin Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	79
Anti-social behaviour	32
Criminal damage & arson	24
Public order	13
Drugs	11
Other crime	7

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

Flood risk

Martin Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington 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 Martin Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 730 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
St Luke's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 404 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Whiston Willis Primary Academy 419 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.9 mi
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community 229 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Prescot Primary School 448 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Rainhill station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Eccleston Park station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Whiston station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Martin Close (adj, Warrington Road) 1 min walk
Kendal Drive (adj, Warrington Road) 2 min walk
Chatsworth Road (N-bound, Chatsworth Road) 2 min walk
Chatsworth Road (S-bound, Chatsworth Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.3 mi
Rainhill Village Surgery
529 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.6 mi
Cedar Cross Medical Centre
Whiston Pcrc, Old Colliery Road, Prescot · 1.1 mi
Park House Medical Centre
Prescot P/Care Res Ctr, Sewell Street, Prescot · 1.3 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.2%	62.5%
Private rented	21.9%	20.3%
Social rented	7.6%	17.1%
Households	604

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,327

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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