Porter Close, Rainhill, Prescot
House prices, sold prices and local information for L35 6PY.
At a glance
6 property sales on Porter Close, Rainhill, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,640. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Porter Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Porter 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 | 5 | £196,640 | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £200,000 | 18 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Porter Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Porter Close L35 6PY | 18 Feb 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Porter Close L35 6PY | 29 Apr 2021 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Porter Close L35 6PY | 17 Mar 2021 | £216,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Porter Close L35 6PY | 30 Oct 2020 | £217,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Porter Close L35 6PY | 28 Jul 2017 | £199,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Porter Close L35 6PY | 15 Apr 2016 | £168,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Porter Close | £168,000 (Apr 2016) → £216,250 (Mar 2021) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Porter Close
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Porter Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Porter 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 Porter Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainhill High School 1,535 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Oakdene Primary Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Tower College 279 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Ann's Church of England Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sutton Manor Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Lea Green station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Whiston station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- School Lane (adj, Warrington Road) 2 min walk
- Dunbeath Avenue (opp, Warrington Road) 2 min walk
- School Lane (opp, Warrington Road) 3 min walk
- Lincoln Way (opp, Mill Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rainhill Village Surgery
529 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.7 mi - Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 1.0 mi - Four Acre Health Centre
Burnage Avenue, Clock Face, St. Helens · 1.4 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: 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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