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The average house price in Rainford is £152,500 using HM Land Registry data.

The average property price increased by £10,011 (3.61%) over the last 5 years and increased by £2,001 (0.7%) over the last 12 months.

Over the last year, there were 70 residential property sales – a decrease of 15 transactions (-21.43%) relative to the previous year. The majority of house sales (18) were in the £220,000 - £270,000 range. Then came properties in the £270,000 - £320,000 range, where 11 were sold within this price bracket.

Excluding fall throughs, properties are taking an average of 54 days to sell (from being listed to completion) and the average difference between asking and sold prices is £-7,840 (-3%).

In Aug 2026, there were 16 new estate agency instructions, 8 agreed home sales and 9 property price reductions.

5-Year Average Property Prices in Rainford

3.61%

Property prices in Rainford increased by 3.61% in last 5 years.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 5 years, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Average Property Prices in Rainford Over the Last Year

0.7%

Property prices in Rainford increased by 0.7% in last 12 months.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 12 months, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Property Market Heat Gauge for Rainford - Aug 2026

Our Property Market Heat Gauge looks at how long properties in your postcode district have been on the open market before being changed to sold 'Subject to Contract' ('STC') or 'Under Offer' on Rightmove (the UK's leading property portal).

At 41 to 60 days, the broad evidence suggests that the market is reasonably slow moving. Although some sellers in your postcode may be willing to wait up to 9 weeks, this data would suggest that estate agents may be overvaluing properties. In such scenarios, some vendors may either choose to wait for the market to pick up (which may result in relisting the property at a later date).Others simply reduce the price to a level that will entice more buyer interest or approach a sell house fast or auction company like Property Solvers.

Please note that this is not an indicator of how quickly property sales are taking to complete (i.e. to go through the whole conveyancing process). This measurement also does not take into account the risk of home sales falling through.

No. of New Instructions Over the Last 12 Months in Rainford

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties that have come on to the market.

No. of Agreed Home Sales Over the Last 12 Months in Rainford

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of property sales agreed. Note that these figures are not fully reflective of properties completed (sold and registered as such at HM Land Registry).

No. of Properties with Price Reductions in Rainford

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties which have been seen their prices dropped (typically due to a lack of buyer interest).

Average Annual House Prices in the Rainford since 1995

Using HM Land Registry data, this chart displays average annual house prices in the Rainford area since 1995.

Recent Property Sales in Rainford

AddressInitial PriceSold PricePrice ChangeFirst Listed DateSold DateDays to Sell
1 Cartwright Court, St. Helens, WA11 8GB£210,000£205,000-£5,00016 May 202623 Jul 202668 Days
23 Old Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8JE£350,000£350,000£026 Feb 202622 Jun 2026116 Days
13 Old Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8JE£330,000£329,500-£50031 Oct 202529 May 2026210 Days
12 Leyland Road, St. Helens, WA11 8HF£230,000£230,000£001 Feb 202608 May 202696 Days
35 Cross Pit Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AJ£325,000£315,000-£10,00023 Sep 202514 Apr 2026203 Days
21 Thickwood Moss Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8QL£399,950£395,000-£4,95004 Sep 202510 Apr 2026218 Days
20 Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB£270,000£265,000-£5,00011 Feb 202607 Apr 202655 Days
48 Potteries Way, St. Helens, WA11 8GP£440,000£430,000-£10,00020 Aug 202501 Apr 2026224 Days
10 Knowsley View, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8SN£250,000£240,000-£10,00008 Jul 202520 Mar 2026255 Days
4 Heyes Grove, St. Helens, WA11 8BW£319,950£307,500-£12,45007 Oct 202512 Feb 2026128 Days
129 Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8BJ£399,950£399,950£007 Jul 202512 Feb 2026220 Days
10 Central Drive, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8DE£265,000£265,000£023 Jun 202509 Feb 2026231 Days
10 Potteries Way, St. Helens, WA11 8GP£425,000£420,000-£5,00025 Jun 202506 Feb 2026226 Days
133 Church Road, St. Helens, WA11 8QH£235,000£230,000-£5,00004 Sep 202506 Feb 2026155 Days
14 Witton Way, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8JT£235,000£226,000-£9,00028 May 202504 Feb 2026252 Days
16 Parsons Brow, St. Helens, WA11 8AD£370,000£368,000-£2,00006 Jun 202512 Jan 2026220 Days
2 Kenway, St. Helens, WA11 8AX£375,000£355,000-£20,00014 Jan 202506 Jan 2026357 Days
5 Rose Drive, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8QF£249,995£230,000-£19,99507 Jul 202517 Dec 2025163 Days
102 Beech Gardens, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8EB£384,950£370,000-£14,95023 May 202511 Dec 2025202 Days
2 Mill Lane, Rainford, WA11 8ND£550,000£550,000£016 Apr 202502 Dec 2025230 Days

Most Expensive Streets in Rainford

PostcodeStreetAreaAverageNo. of Sales
WA11 8AZHigher LaneRainford£588,5004
WA11 8DUAsh GroveSt. Helens£565,0003
WA11 8AYHigher LaneRainford£426,0004
WA11 8DPPine DaleSt. Helens£421,0005
WA11 8DDOrmskirk RoadSt. Helens£406,1005
WA11 8JEOld LaneSt. Helens£381,9005
WA11 8QLThickwood Moss LaneSt. Helens£381,6666
WA11 8JNScarisbrick RoadSt. Helens£380,0843
WA11 8HHLakeside GardensSt. Helens£368,6427
WA11 8JZCroxteth DriveSt. Helens£368,5004

Least Expensive Streets in Rainford

PostcodeStreetAreaAverageNo. of Sales
WA11 8SHJunction RoadSt. Helens£166,8333
WA11 8JDOrmskirk RoadSt. Helens£167,5836
WA11 8HROrmskirk RoadSt. Helens£168,8336
WA11 8ERHolly CrescentSt. Helens£171,6663
WA11 8HYParklandsSt. Helens£176,20517
WA11 8PUPasture LaneSt. Helens£177,0003
WA11 8ELCarter AvenueSt. Helens£192,6663
WA11 8HTEden AvenueSt. Helens£193,0004
WA11 8QFRose DriveSt. Helens£197,3333
WA11 8ETHolly CrescentSt. Helens£197,6846

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