What’s changing in Rainhill

House prices in Rainhill

Over the last six months, 17 homes sold within 0.75 miles of Rainhill. Half sold for more than £247,500 and half for less. The cheapest was £130,000 and the dearest £1,025,000.

• 29 Galston Avenue, RainhillSemi-detached house · Fri 21 Aug£317,000
• 9 Coverdale Avenue, RainhillSemi-detached house · Fri 14 Aug£275,000
• 46 View Road, RainhillDetached house · Mon 3 Aug£520,000
• 23 Ellaby Road, RainhillTerraced house · Fri 31 Jul£200,000
• Elsinor, Mill LaneDetached house · Thu 30 Jul£1,025,000
• 61 Stapleton Road, RainhillTerraced house · Mon 20 Jul£212,500
• 724 Warrington Road, RainhillSemi-detached house · Fri 5 Jun£264,000
• 3 Lincoln Way, RainhillDetached house · Fri 5 Jun£290,000

All 17 sales

Businesses in Rainhill

• Casa PrestoTakeaway · 0.2 miles 3
• Rainhill Farmers’ MarketFarmers market · 0.2 miles
• Simply Skin LiverpoolSpa · 0.1 miles
• Rainhill HospitalHospital · 0.2 miles
• UNITY DanceDance studio · 0.2 miles
• Shampooch Holistic Hounds RetreatPet groomer · 0.5 miles
• Tps-ConsultantsEngineering service · 0.2 miles
• Rainhill Roofing | Roofer | LiverpoolRoofing · 60m

All 197 businesses in Rainhill

Planning applications in Rainhill

• Planning decisionFri 16 Oct0.55 miles

  Approved: New signs at Ship Inn 804 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens

  Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signage at premises.

  Ship Inn 804 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 6PE
• Planning decisionMon 5 Oct0.65 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 15 Dorgan Close Rainhill St Helens

  Part single, part two storey side / rear extension and altered front driveway

  15 Dorgan Close Rainhill St Helens L35 8PH
• Planning decisionMon 28 Sept0.25 miles

  Refused: New signs at Central Co-Op 637 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens

  Consent to display sign showing car park entrance.

  Central Co-Op 637 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LY

All planning in Rainhill

Roadworks and road closures in Rainhill

• RoadworksOn until 28 Oct0.6 miles

  Temporary lights on Longton Lane (Manweb)

  12 Oct to 28 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Longton Lane, Rainhill, St Helens

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Rainhill

• UnleadedCheapest 170.9p at Prescot Extra, 2.0 miles · most around 174.9p · dearest 177.9p · 5 stations
• DieselCheapest 195.9p at Prescot Extra, 2.0 miles · most around 198.9p · dearest 201.9p · 5 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 6 stations near Rainhill, cheapest first

Schools in Rainhill

• St Ann's Church of England Primary School Primary · 404 pupils · 0.2 miles Outstanding in 3, good in 1 (2025)
• Rainhill Community Nursery Nursery · 50 pupils · 0.25 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in every area
• Oakdene Primary Academy Primary · 206 pupils · 0.35 miles Good (2024)
• Rainhill High School Secondary · 1535 pupils · 0.6 miles Good (2023)
• St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Primary · 279 pupils · 0.75 miles Standards maintained (2025)

All 5 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Rainhill

• Rainhill Village Surgery GP surgery · 0.2 miles Not inspected yet
• Rainhill Village Surgery GP surgery · 0.2 miles Good (2026)
• Tree Tops Residential Home Care home · 0.25 miles Good (2018)
• Longton Medical Centre GP surgery · 0.5 miles Good (2024): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
• Mydentist - Warrington Road - Rainhill Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2024
• Cedric House EMI Residential Care Home Care home · 0.5 miles Good (2020)
• Sherdley Court Care home · 0.55 miles Good (2022)
• Amberley Court Care Home Care home · 0.75 miles Good (2023)

All 12 health and care services

Charities in Rainhill

• Christian Schools Limited TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS OF ANY AGE AND TO SUPPLY A SOUND SPIRITUAL, CLASSICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND GENERAL EDUCATION. £4.5m a year · Lane · 0.45 miles
• Miss E F Rathbone Charitable Trust The Trust is a grant-giving charity. Charities and charitable projects focused on Merseyside. Charities benefiting women and unpopular… £406k a year · Warrington Road · 0.3 miles
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Ann, Rainhill Regular worship open to all, including space for private prayer. Pastoral work, and Christian teaching within the Parish, and schools.… £201k a year · View Road · 0.2 miles
• Silk Road Ministries International Training of church leaders to teach their congregations in their own nations.Provision of Bibles and Christian literature, translation… £173k a year · Allendale Avenue · 0.2 miles
• The Ellie Mawdsley Foundation £136k a year · Blundells Lane · 0.75 miles

All 23 charities

Crime in Rainhill

45 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of Rainhill in August 2026. The most common were criminal damage (12), violence (11), anti-social behaviour (10).

Crime by type

Rainhill ranks 41st of 46 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 49.5 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Rainhill