Ferny Knoll Road, Rainford, St Helens

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ferny Knoll Road, Rainford, St Helens · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/st-helens-lancashire/ferny-knoll-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA11 7TQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£152,000

1 sales

Price range

£152k – £152k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Apr 2019

WA11 7TQ

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At a glance

House prices£152k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkRainford station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Ferny Knoll Road, Rainford, St Helens has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Apr 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,000.

House prices on Ferny Knoll Road compared

WA11 postcode area£210,547

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ferny Knoll Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA11 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£152,000	18 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Ferny Knoll Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Schonewille, Ferny Knoll Cottage, Ferny Knoll Road WA11 7TQ	18 Apr 2019	£152,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Ferny Knoll Road

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ferny Knoll Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Anti-social behaviour	1

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

Flood risk

Ferny Knoll Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Upper River Douglas 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 Ferny Knoll Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Moss View School 1 pupils	Other independent special school	5–11	Report	0.8 mi
Little Digmoor Primary School 138 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School 189 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Rainford High School 1,646 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.4 mi
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School 217 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.4 mi
Crawford Village Primary School 79 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.4 mi
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School 145 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	1.4 mi
Delph Side Community Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.5 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

Rainford station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Upholland station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Orrell station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Excel Primary Care
Birleywood Health Centre, Birleywood, Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi
Dr A Bisarya
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 1.7 mi
Beacon Primary Care
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 1.7 mi
Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Birleywood · 1.3 mi
Aldi Aldi Westgate, Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi
Iceland Iceland Skelmersdale · 1.6 mi
Aldi Aldi Ashurst Skelmersdale · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Chemist4u · 0.8 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Digmour Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.6 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.7 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

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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	9 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.3%	62.5%
Private rented	14.8%	20.3%
Social rented	4.9%	17.1%
Households	927

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,161

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	0%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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	74%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	81%	92%

Share of homes across West Lancashire 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Ferny Knoll Road

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Who lives around Ferny Knoll Road

Ethnic group

	Here	West Lancashire
White	97.7%	96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.1%	1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1%	1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	West Lancashire
Christian	67.5%	61.5%
No religion	26.5%	31.5%
Not answered	5%	5.6%
Hindu	0.4%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Muslim	0.1%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	West Lancashire
Born in the UK	96.8%	94.1%
Born outside the UK	3.2%	5.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Lancashire
Level 4 qualifications and above	37%	30%
Level 3 qualifications	17.1%	21%
No qualifications	15.3%	17.8%
Level 2 qualifications	12.3%	13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.6%	9.2%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2%	2.5%

General health

	Here	West Lancashire
Very good health	50.8%	48.1%
Good health	32.5%	33.1%
Fair health	12.1%	13.1%
Bad health	3.6%	4.4%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Lancashire
2 cars or vans in household	39.7%	30.8%
1 car or van in household	31.3%	39.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	21%	11.5%
No cars or vans in household	8%	18%

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 West Lancashire.

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