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Church Road, Rainford, St Helens

MyStreetCheck free street report: Church Road, Rainford, St Helens · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/st-helens-merseyside/church-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA11 8PX, WA11 8QQ, WA11 8EZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£351,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£227,250
53 sales
Price range
£98k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Feb 2026
WA11 8HA

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At a glance

House prices£351k average75% above the St Helens average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkRainford station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 63 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

53 property sales on Church Road, Rainford, St Helens have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £351,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £226,370. Average sale prices rose from £137,167 in 2016 to £351,000 in 2026 (+156%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 75% above the St Helens average of £200,790 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 51% semi-detached, 38% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Church Road range from £98,000 to £480,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 277 streets in St Helens with at least two sales in the last year, Church Road ranks 13th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Church Road compared

Church Road£351,000
WA11 postcode area£210,547
St Helens£200,790
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £137,167 (3 sales)2016£137k2017: £215,500 (6 sales)2017£216k2018: £201,681 (8 sales)2018£202k2019: £204,167 (3 sales)2019£204k2020: £240,400 (5 sales)2020£240k2021: £180,833 (3 sales)2021£181k2022: £281,978 (9 sales)2022£282k2023: £230,929 (7 sales)2023£231k2024: £209,000 (2 sales)2024£209k2025: £219,000 (5 sales)2025£219k2026: £351,000 (2 sales)2026£351k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 63 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached27£226,37010 Feb 2026
Terraced20£187,3786 Feb 2026
Detached5£408,9407 Nov 2023
Flat1£140,00014 Apr 2025

Sold prices on Church Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, Church Road WA11 8HA 10 Feb 2026£472,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
133, Church Road WA11 8QH 6 Feb 2026£230,000 TerracedFreehold
Rainford Library, Church Road WA11 8HA 5 Dec 2025£375,000 OtherFreehold
31, Church Road WA11 8HE 30 Oct 2025£306,000 OtherFreehold
69, Church Road WA11 8EZ 19 Jun 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
138, Church Road WA11 8PX 16 Jun 2025£219,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Church Road WA11 8QQ 14 Apr 2025£140,000 FlatFreehold
153, Church Road WA11 8QB 14 Mar 2025£251,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
142, Church Road WA11 8PX 28 Feb 2025£215,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Church Road WA11 8HE 2 Dec 2024£90,000 OtherLeasehold
136, Church Road WA11 8PX 25 Oct 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat, 53 - 55, Church Road WA11 8EZ 2 Sep 2024£190,000 OtherFreehold
Rainford Rangers Fc, Church Road WA11 8HD 3 Jul 2024£4,229,500 OtherFreehold
143, Church Road WA11 8QH 25 Mar 2024£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Church Road WA11 8QQ 11 Dec 2023£146,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Church Road WA11 8QJ 7 Nov 2023£320,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Star Cottage, Church Road WA11 8PX 21 Aug 2023£145,000 TerracedFreehold
172, Church Road WA11 8PX 28 Jul 2023£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Church Road WA11 8HD 28 Jul 2023£325,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
165, Church Road WA11 8QB 26 Jun 2023£1,400 OtherFreehold
71, Church Road WA11 8EZ 23 Jun 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
112, Church Road WA11 8QQ 25 Apr 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Church Road WA11 8EZ 3 Feb 2023£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
116, Church Road WA11 8QQ 2 Dec 2022£285,000 TerracedFreehold
17A, Church Road WA11 8HE 24 Nov 2022£1,000 OtherFreehold
172, Church Road WA11 8PX 14 Nov 2022£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Church Road WA11 8EZ 5 Aug 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Church Road WA11 8EZ 20 Jul 2022£438,750 DetachedFreehold
141, Church Road WA11 8QH 11 Jul 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26A, Church Road WA11 8HE 6 Jul 2022£100,000 OtherFreehold
154, Church Road WA11 8PX 1 Jun 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
118, Church Road WA11 8PX 31 May 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, Church Road WA11 8PX 29 Apr 2022£185,050 TerracedFreehold
73, Church Road WA11 8EZ 11 Feb 2022£274,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
151, Church Road WA11 8QB 10 Dec 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
110, Church Road WA11 8QQ 16 Jun 2021£145,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Church Road WA11 8QQ 11 Jun 2021£127,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Star Cottage, Church Road WA11 8PX 8 Dec 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118, Church Road WA11 8PX 26 Oct 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Church Road WA11 8EZ 9 Jul 2020£456,000 DetachedFreehold
128, Church Road WA11 8PX 22 May 2020£211,000 TerracedFreehold
101, Church Road WA11 8QJ 25 Feb 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
114, Church Road WA11 8QQ 30 Oct 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Church Road WA11 8HA 4 Oct 2019£188,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
168, Church Road WA11 8PX 2 Aug 2019£214,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
120, Church Road WA11 8PX 7 Dec 2018£164,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Church Road WA11 8QQ 31 Oct 2018£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
165, Church Road WA11 8QB 24 Sep 2018£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
159, Church Road WA11 8QB 29 Jun 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
183, Church Road WA11 8QB 16 Feb 2018£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
60, Church Road £188,500 (Oct 2019) → £472,000 (Feb 2026) +150%
over 6 yrs
69, Church Road £185,000 (Feb 2023) → £270,000 (Jun 2025) +46%
over 2 yrs
153, Church Road £178,000 (Dec 2017) → £251,000 (Mar 2025) +41%
over 7 yrs
142, Church Road £98,000 (Aug 2016) → £215,000 (Feb 2025) +119%
over 9 yrs
100, Church Road £127,500 (Jun 2021) → £146,500 (Dec 2023) +15%
over 2 yrs
172, Church Road £335,000 (Nov 2022) → £350,000 (Jul 2023) +4%
over under a year
165, Church Road £227,500 (Sep 2018) → £1,400 (Jun 2023) -99%
over 5 yrs
116, Church Road £187,000 (Jan 2018) → £285,000 (Dec 2022) +52%
over 5 yrs
118, Church Road £210,000 (Oct 2020) → £260,000 (May 2022) +24%
over 2 yrs
126, Church Road £120,000 (Sep 2017) → £185,050 (Apr 2022) +54%
over 5 yrs
114, Church Road £195,000 (Oct 2018) → £210,000 (Oct 2019) +8%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Church Road

Crime

11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church 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 offences5
Other theft2
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1

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

Flood risk

Church Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
  • Rainford Brook at Rainford South Flood warning area
  • Rainford Brook at Rainford North Flood warning 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 Church Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rainford CofE Primary School 230 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 127 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Rainford High School 1,646 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
A.R.T.S. Education 22 pupils Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.8 mi
Crawford Village Primary School 79 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.0 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

  • Rainford station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Upholland station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • St Helens Central station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thickwood Moss Lane (adj, Church Road) 1 min walk
  • Holly Crescent (NW-bound, Holly Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Southerns Lane (adj, Church Road) 1 min walk
  • Holly Crescent (SE-bound, Holly Crescent) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kenneth Macrae Med Centre
    32 Church Road, Rainford, St. Helens · 0.2 mi
  • Rainford Health Centre
    17 Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens · 0.3 mi
  • Windermere Medical Centre
    Windermere Avenue, St. Helens · 2.7 mi
  • Excel Primary Care
    Birleywood Health Centre, Birleywood, Skelmersdale · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainford · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Windle Island Express · 2.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Helens Millbrook · 2.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco St Helens Express · 2.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Rainford Dental Surgery Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Rainford Orthodontic Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.5 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.0%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented8.8%17.1%
Households627

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.7%64.1%
Aged 65+30.5%18.6%
Residents1,389

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks91%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Church Road

Ethnic group

HereSt Helens
White98.3%96.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.4%

Religion

HereSt Helens
Christian71.9%62.3%
No religion22.2%31.2%
Not answered5.2%4.7%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Muslim0.3%0.7%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereSt Helens
Born in the UK98.4%95%
Born outside the UK1.6%5%

Highest qualification

HereSt Helens
Level 4 qualifications and above36.4%27.2%
No qualifications17.5%21.4%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.5%
Other qualifications1.6%2.6%

General health

HereSt Helens
Very good health46.1%45.2%
Good health35.8%32.7%
Fair health13.2%14.6%
Bad health4%5.8%
Very bad health0.9%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Helens
1 car or van in household38.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.7%27.1%
No cars or vans in household12.3%23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.1%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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