Rainworth Drive, Southport
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR8 5QG, PR8 5FJ.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Rainworth Drive, Southport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £217,000. Average sale prices fell from £238,771 in 2021 to £212,000 in 2024 (-11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 21% semi-detached, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rainworth Drive range from £210,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rainworth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rainworth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £217,000 | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £248,333 | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £287,500 | 18 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Rainworth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 17 Dec 2024 | £211,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 29 Nov 2024 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 22 Mar 2024 | £213,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 17 Mar 2023 | £270,562 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 51, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 7 Dec 2022 | £76,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 2 Dec 2022 | £73,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 52, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 18 Nov 2022 | £73,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 54, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 18 Nov 2022 | £72,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 56, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 18 Nov 2022 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 19 Aug 2022 | £235,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 15 Jul 2022 | £262,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 29 Apr 2022 | £227,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 14 Apr 2022 | £231,087 | Other | Freehold |
| 42, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 14 Apr 2022 | £120,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 25 Mar 2022 | £223,100 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 34, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 4 Mar 2022 | £64,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 22 Dec 2021 | £315,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 22 Dec 2021 | £94,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 20 Dec 2021 | £94,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 28, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 17 Dec 2021 | £93,450 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 32, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 17 Dec 2021 | £94,050 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 36, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 17 Dec 2021 | £222,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 17 Dec 2021 | £247,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 17 Dec 2021 | £247,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 16 Dec 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 24 Sep 2021 | £104,340 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 15, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 24 Sep 2021 | £219,400 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 16, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 24 Sep 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 17, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 1 Jul 2021 | £86,800 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 18, Rainworth Drive PR8 5QG | 1 Jul 2021 | £77,750 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 5, Rainworth Drive PR8 5FJ | 21 Jun 2021 | £95,025 | Other New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Rainworth Drive | £219,400 (Sep 2021) → £213,000 (Mar 2024) → £217,000 (Nov 2024) | -1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rainworth Drive
Crime
77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rainworth Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rainworth Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Southport to Formby Flood alert area
- Crossens area in west Lancashire 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 Rainworth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Woods Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre 822 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Meols Cop High School 916 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Birkdale Primary School 430 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Linaker Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Educ8 Southport 12 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Birkdale station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Meols Cop station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Southport station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ruddington Road (adj, Folkestone Road) 5 min walk
- Folkestone Road (adj, Blowick Moss Lane) 5 min walk
- Folkestone Road (adj, Blowick Moss Lane) 5 min walk
- Ruddington Road (NE-bound, Folkestone Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kew Surgery
85 Town Lane, Southport · 0.5 mi - Cumberland House Surgery
58 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport · 1.1 mi - Christiana Hartley Medical Practice
5 Curzon Road, Southport · 1.1 mi - The Family Surgery
107 Liverpool Rd, Birkdale, Southport · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Town Lane · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Southport Extra · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Meols Cop Southport · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Southport Meols Cop · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Pharmacy First · 1.0 mi
- Careplus Chemist · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Kew Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Ten Dental · 1.3 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 906 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,043 |
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 | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sefton 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 Rainworth Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.3% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 33.2% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.3% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.6% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 6.8% |
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 Sefton.
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