Property profile

166 Ormskirk RoadRainford

Map showing 166 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. Helens

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Estimated sale price

£255,000

Semi-Detached sold in Rainford

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold14 Aug 2025
£200,000Change since last sale: +£57,000 (+28%)
Annualised change
+25% per yearSt. Helens annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +9.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £266 per sq ft
£306 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£40 per sq ft (+15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Rainford
£275,000Estimate vs local median: −£18,000 (−6.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area78 m² / 840 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection05 Feb 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Aug 2025£200,000+92%
14 Feb 2003£104,000+86%
30 Jun 2000£56,000-

Local market

Property prices in Rainford

Median price: £276,000
Price per sq ft: £280
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £221K – £375K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Rainford area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rainford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£397,500£321
Semi-Detached47£275,000£266
Terraced17£215,000£262
Flats2£175,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rainford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,500£104,975£164,500£137,000
2017£332,500£119,995£171,500£137,375
2018£295,000£72,500£195,000£151,500
2019£275,000£99,000£197,500£158,500
2020£358,500£115,000£187,055£173,200
2021£340,000£119,500£205,000£162,500
2022£389,000£107,250£226,000£214,000
2023£379,995£123,750£244,000£147,500
2024£369,000£120,000£253,000£185,000
2025£395,000£147,000£246,500£213,500
2026£387,500£225,000£302,500£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£176£197£170
2017£232£191£190£161
2018£230£114£195£160
2019£243£201£201£179
2020£261£224£212£192
2021£262£227£217£185
2022£286£208£251£236
2023£313£170£264£218
2024£310£179£262£236
2025£318£235£264£232
2026£296£252£269£254
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rainford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 8SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA11 8SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 2025166, Ormskirk Road, St Helens, WA11 8SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
20 Mar 202610, Knowsley View, St Helens, WA11 8SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
20 Mar 202612, Knowsley View, St Helens, WA11 8SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
18 Nov 202531, Junction Road, St Helens, WA11 8SHSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,500
19 Dec 2025146, Ormskirk Road, St Helens, WA11 8SASemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
164, Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensFreehold135 m²£132,450 (2004)
166A, Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensFreehold121 m²£220,000 (2019)
168, Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensFreehold119 m²£280,000 (2020)
170, Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensFreehold88 m²£243,500 (2010)
174, Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensFreehold103 m²£190,000 (2019)
176, Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensFreehold61 m²£135,000 (2013)
180 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensLeasehold57 m²£108,000 (2003)
188 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensLeasehold68 m²£140,000 (2021)
190, Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. Helens-77 m²-
192 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St. HelensLeasehold72 m²£185,000 (2024)

Area insights for WA11 8SW

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Overview

Postcode WA11 8SW is located in an urban city, within the Rainford area of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Rainford area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rainford is £49,921 per year. The median sale price in Rainford is £276,000 (around £280 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £221,375 and £375,000. The nearest station is Rainford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Rainford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,344 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rainford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Rainford is £49,921 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from WA11 8SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainford near WA11 8SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA11 8SW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Rainford

N/A

Walking directions to Rainford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
354.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.86(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.18(-54%)
Public order
2.98(-71%)
Burglary
2.98(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.23(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
95.08%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.31%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.98%
Other White
3
0.98%
African
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
31.64%
No qualifications
44
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.8%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.77%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
47.29%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Other social rented
10
7.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.98%
Social rents from council
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the WA11 8SW postcode area, located within Rainford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA11 8SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableA.R.T.S. EducationOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRainford Brook Lodge Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA11 8SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA11 8SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miRainford News and Wine35 Ormskirk Road, St Helens, WA11 8DQWalking directions to Rainford News and Wine