Rainhill Road, Rainhill, Prescot
House prices, sold prices and local information for L35 4LD, L35 4PL, L35 4PF.
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At a glance
48 property sales on Rainhill Road, Rainhill, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,020. Average sale prices rose from £105,800 in 2016 to £178,750 in 2025 (+69%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rainhill Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rainhill Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 55 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 25 | £116,020 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 19 | £177,258 | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £53,667 | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £180,000 | 2 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Rainhill Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121, Rainhill Road L35 4PD | 30 Mar 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Rainhill Road L35 4PB | 11 Sep 2025 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 244, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 20 Jun 2025 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 115, Rainhill Road L35 4PD | 22 May 2025 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Rainhill Road L35 4PF | 22 May 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 116, Rainhill Road L35 4PH | 28 Mar 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 174, Rainhill Road L35 4PL | 7 Mar 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Rainhill Road L35 4PA | 20 Nov 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Welsby Court, Rainhill Road L35 4AD | 21 Jun 2024 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 256, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 10 Jun 2024 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 159, Rainhill Road L35 4LA | 30 May 2024 | £137,400 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Rainhill Road L35 4PA | 25 Sep 2023 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 149, Rainhill Road L35 4LA | 17 May 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 103, Rainhill Road L35 4PD | 4 Oct 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 157, Rainhill Road L35 4LA | 30 Sep 2022 | £114,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 156, Rainhill Road L35 4PJ | 15 Sep 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Rainhill Road L35 4PA | 5 Aug 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rainhill Road L35 4PA | 1 Aug 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 258, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 26 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Rainhill Road L35 4PF | 23 Jun 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 226, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 18 Mar 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 63, Rainhill Road L35 4PB | 14 Jan 2022 | £278,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 186, Rainhill Road L35 4PL | 16 Dec 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 136, Rainhill Road L35 4PJ | 3 Dec 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 88, Rainhill Road L35 4PF | 19 Nov 2021 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 250, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 15 Oct 2021 | £119,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 176, Rainhill Road L35 4PL | 24 Sep 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 214, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 24 Sep 2021 | £108,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 228, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 20 Aug 2021 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 119, Rainhill Road L35 4PD | 29 Jun 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 252, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 21 Jun 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 216, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 29 Mar 2021 | £94,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Welsby Court, Rainhill Road L35 4AD | 29 Jan 2021 | £56,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 272, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 15 Jan 2021 | £100,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 147, Rainhill Road L35 4LA | 1 Nov 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 80, Rainhill Road L35 4PF | 16 Aug 2019 | £67,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 244, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 10 May 2019 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 155, Rainhill Road L35 4LA | 18 Dec 2018 | £76,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 120, Rainhill Road L35 4PH | 6 Dec 2018 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 160, Rainhill Road L35 4PJ | 19 Oct 2018 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 174, Rainhill Road L35 4PL | 5 Oct 2018 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 212, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 27 Jul 2018 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Welsby Court, Rainhill Road L35 4AD | 20 Jul 2018 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 176, Rainhill Road L35 4PL | 1 Jun 2018 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Rainhill Road L35 4PA | 6 Apr 2018 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 218, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 25 Aug 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Rainhill Road L35 4PF | 26 May 2017 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Rainhill Road L35 4PB | 12 May 2017 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 254, Rainhill Road L35 4LD | 31 Mar 2017 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Rainhill Road L35 4PH | 8 Dec 2016 | £108,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 244, Rainhill Road | £88,000 (May 2019) → £122,500 (Jun 2025) | +39% over 6 yrs |
| 174, Rainhill Road | £173,000 (Oct 2018) → £255,000 (Mar 2025) | +47% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Welsby Court, Rainhill Road | £50,000 (Jul 2018) → £55,000 (Jun 2024) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| 256, Rainhill Road | £81,000 (Sep 2016) → £133,000 (Jun 2024) | +64% over 8 yrs |
| 176, Rainhill Road | £120,000 (Jun 2018) → £235,000 (Sep 2021) | +96% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rainhill Road
Crime
141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rainhill Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Drugs | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rainhill Road 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 Rainhill Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Ann's Church of England Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 730 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oakdene Primary Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Eccleston Park station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Thatto Heath station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Teesdale Way (adj, Rainhill Road) 1 min walk
- Stapleton Road (adj, Rainhill Road) 2 min walk
- Elton Head Road (nr, Rainhill Road) 2 min walk
- Rainhill Road (Nr, Elton Head Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.4 mi - Rainhill Village Surgery
529 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.5 mi - The Bowery Medical Centre
Elephant Lane, St. Helens · 1.0 mi - The Spinney Medical Ctr.
Whittle Street, St. Helens · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainhill - Warrington Road · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainhill Warrington Road · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Warrington Road Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Helens - Elton Head Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rainhill Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Longsters Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Heath Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Barker And Scott Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Laurel Villa · 1.6 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,134 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,826 |
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 Rainhill Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.3% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 32.1% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.4% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 21.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.8% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.7% | 27.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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