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WA11 7LN

Rainford

St. Helens

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Detailed insights for WA11 7LN

Overview

Postcode WA11 7LN is located in a rural town, within the Rainford ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Rainford area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rainford is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Rainford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rainford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rainford has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% 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 of residents in Rainford is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA11 7LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainford near WA11 7LN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA11 7LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Rainford

N/A

Walking directions to Rainford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
3,084.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
92.5%
Other White
5
2.08%
Arab
4
1.67%
Other
3
1.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.83%
Total population: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
32
28.07%
Owns outright
31
27.19%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.53%
Social rents from council
7
6.14%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Rainford

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £256,500 in Rainford area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rainford 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 Rainford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£370,000
Flats5£127,000
Semi-Detached52£250,500
Terraced20£197,500

10 year median price trend in Rainford

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

Schools

In the WA11 7LN postcode area, located within Rainford, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA11 7LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableA.R.T.S. EducationOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.8 miSecondaryRainford High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.