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L35 6NH

Mill Lane

Rainhill

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Detailed insights for L35 6NH

Overview

Postcode L35 6NH is located in a major urban area, within the Rainhill area of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Rainhill South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 91% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rainhill South is £51,934 per year. The median sale price in Rainhill is £235,000 (around £242 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £275,750. The nearest station is Rainhill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Rainhill South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,693 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Rainhill South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Rainhill South is £51,934 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from L35 6NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainhill South near L35 6NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for L35 6NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Rainhill

N/A

Walking directions to Rainhill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
2,742.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
5.72(-68%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.58(-90%)
Public order
2.15(-79%)
Other theft
1.43(-78%)
Burglary
1.43(-74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
92.66%
Indian
9
3.15%
Chinese
3
1.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.05%
Other White
3
1.05%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
39.36%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.47%
No qualifications
29
11.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
57.04%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.68%
Other social rented
2
1.41%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Rainhill

Median price: £235,000
Price per sq ft: £242
Sales (last 12 months): 136
Typical range (middle 50%): £185K – £276K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Rainhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rainhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£326,500£275
Semi-Detached72£237,750£245
Terraced31£170,000£204
Flats5£130,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rainhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259,950£78,500£160,000£102,500
2017£272,500£85,000£149,950£122,000
2018£289,118£105,000£153,000£115,500
2019£311,750£96,500£162,500£120,000
2020£290,475£120,000£180,000£119,000
2021£302,500£153,000£180,000£132,500
2022£366,250£101,000£224,250£156,000
2023£322,500£159,500£214,000£171,000
2024£373,000£110,000£210,000£177,500
2025£352,500£104,000£227,500£160,000
2026£300,000£140,000£247,500£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£139£160£132
2017£211£126£162£145
2018£223£152£161£145
2019£204£164£180£148
2020£226£159£193£146
2021£258£229£191£168
2022£275£123£238£199
2023£274£209£244£208
2024£265£180£220£219
2025£274£185£235£187
2026£275£200£253£209
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L35 6NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L35 6NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 2025Tarashill, Mill Lane, Prescot, L35 6NHDetachedFreehold£1,150,000
30 Jul 2026Elsinor, Mill Lane, Prescot, L35 6NGDetachedFreehold£1,025,000
29 Sept 2025The Cottage, Mill Lane, Prescot, L35 6NGDetachedFreehold£500,000
24 Oct 202527, Sandstone Close, Prescot, L35 6DFDetachedFreehold£580,000
05 Sept 202510, Manor Avenue, Prescot, L35 0QPDetachedFreehold£290,000

Schools

In the L35 6NH postcode area, located within Rainhill South, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for L35 6NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryOakdene Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miNot applicableTower CollegeOther independent school
Unrated
0.5 miSecondaryRainhill High SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district.

Band A£1,602
Band B£1,869
Band C£2,136
Band D£2,403
Band E£2,937
Band F£3,472
Band G£4,006
Band H£4,807

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L35 6NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Donna Greaves

Rainhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Rainhill Independents

James Dunn

Rainhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Rainhill Independents

James Tasker

Rainhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Rainhill Independents

Member of parliament

Marie Rimmer

St Helens South and Whiston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens South and WhistonE14001510
WardRainhillE05014131
ParishRainhillE04000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rainhill SouthE02001428
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 023DE01006895
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L35 6NH

Is L35 6NH (Rainhill South) safe?

The area around L35 6NH records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near L35 6NH?

The median sale price around L35 6NH in Rainhill is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L35 6NH?

There are 7 schools close to L35 6NH, including Oakdene Primary Academy (Good), Tower College and Rainhill High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to L35 6NH?

The closest station to L35 6NH is Rainhill, about 1,005 m away.

How deprived is the area around L35 6NH?

L35 6NH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,693 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L35 6NH (Rainhill South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston covering L35 6NH is Marie Rimmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Donna Greaves (Rainhill Independents), James Dunn (Rainhill Independents) and James Tasker (Rainhill Independents).