Wharfedale Drive, Rainhill, Prescot

House prices, sold prices and local information for L35 4NP.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£204,000

3 sales

Price range

£182k – £245k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Jan 2023

L35 4NP

At a glance

House prices£204k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkRainhill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Wharfedale Drive, Rainhill, Prescot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £204,000.

House prices on Wharfedale Drive compared

L35 postcode area£231,659

Prescot£242,133

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wharfedale Drive 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
Semi-detached	3	£204,000	20 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Wharfedale Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Wharfedale Drive L35 4NP	20 Jan 2023	£245,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Wharfedale Drive L35 4NP	23 Aug 2019	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, Wharfedale Drive L35 4NP	29 Mar 2019	£182,000	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.

Buying on Wharfedale Drive?

Crime and flood risk near Wharfedale Drive

Crime

72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wharfedale Drive in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	21
Violence & sexual offences	20
Criminal damage & arson	14
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

Wharfedale 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 Wharfedale Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rainhill Community Nursery 50 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.1 mi
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 404 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 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
Rainhill High School 1,535 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
Longton Lane Community Primary School 284 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.8 mi
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School 195 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	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 and local GPs

Train stations

Rainhill station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Eccleston Park station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Thatto Heath station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ashfield (In, Warrington Road) 2 min walk
St James Road (In, Warrington Road) 3 min walk
Lawton Road (opp, Warrington Road) 4 min walk
Lawton Road (adj, Warrington Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Rainhill Village Surgery
529 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.2 mi
Longton Medical Centre
451 Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot · 0.5 mi
The Bowery Medical Centre
Elephant Lane, St. Helens · 1.4 mi
Four Acre Health Centre
Burnage Avenue, Clock Face, St. Helens · 1.5 mi

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

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.4%	62.5%
Private rented	6.8%	20.3%
Social rented	15.8%	17.1%
Households	634

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	52.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	33.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,370

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.

Nearby streets in L35

See all streets in Prescot All streets in L35