Rainford
St. Helens · North West · population 7,878 · 6 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,684 of 6,856 in England
- #194 of 932 in North West
- #3 of 24 in St. Helens
- Less deprived (top 30%)
In summary
Rainford is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,684 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 24 in St. Helens. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (89) and lowest on Health (43). Typical homes here sold for about £247,500 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 103 sales), 30% above the wider St. Helens median of £190,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £247,500 | 103 | -4.8% | +22.5% |
| Detached | £392,250 | 26 | +6.3% | +9.4% |
| Semi-detached | £246,250 | 50 | -2.7% | +31.6% |
| Terraced | £215,000 | 23 | +16.2% | +24.1% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #301 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in St. Helens
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Cosby, Croft & ElmesthorpeBlaby75£270,200
- Heyhouses & ParkFylde75£290,872
- SeatonEast Devon75£297,000
- Durrington & BulfordWiltshire75£325,000
- Salisbury BishopsdownWiltshire75£335,000
- Newport Pagnell NorthMilton Keynes75£338,000