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L35 8PD

Longton Lane

Rainhill

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Detailed insights for L35 8PD

Overview

Postcode L35 8PD is located in a major urban area, within the Rainhill ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Rainhill North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rainhill North is £43,043 per year. The nearest station is Eccleston Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Henley Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Rainhill North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,756 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rainhill North has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Rainhill North is £43,043 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L35 8PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainhill North near L35 8PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eccleston Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L35 8PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Eccleston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Eccleston Park
0.6 mi

Rainhill

N/A

Walking directions to Rainhill
1 mi

Prescot

N/A

Walking directions to Prescot

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L35 8PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHenley ParkSmallWalking directions to Henley Park
0.5 miPenny's PitSmallWalking directions to Penny's Pit
0.2 miThe Back FieldSmallWalking directions to The Back Field

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
6,890.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.27(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.03(-44%)
Public order
3.59(-64%)
Other theft
2.16(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.16(-88%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
97.84%
Irish
4
1.44%
Indian
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
24.78%
No qualifications
56
24.78%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.95%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
42.64%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Other social rented
12
9.3%
Social rents from council
7
5.43%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Rainhill

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Rainhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,437 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rainhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£352,500
Flats4£157,500
Semi-Detached55£223,000
Terraced22£155,000

10 year median price trend in Rainhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainhill.

Schools

In the L35 8PD postcode area, located within Rainhill North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L35 8PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLongton Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySaint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L35 8PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L35 8PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyWarrington Road, St. Helens, L35 8LDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSparWarrington Road, St. Helens, L35 9JBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLongton Lane Wine StoresLongton Lane, St. Helens, L35 4LGWalking directions to Longton Lane Wine Stores
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressSinclair Avenue, Knowsley, L35 5AFWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,780
Band C£2,034
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,797
Band F£3,306
Band G£3,814
Band H£4,577

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSt. HelensE08000013
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Helens South and WhistonE14001510
WardRainhillE05014131
ParishRainhillE04000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rainhill NorthE02001426
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St. Helens 021AE01006890
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.