Housing in L35 4ND
What the homes in L35 4ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Rainhill North
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,350 (2024)
L35 4NDPrescot
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (49.7%). Flats make up 5.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L35 4ND area is above that, at 69.9%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.9% of households against 20.5%. 39.7% own outright and 30.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned69.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented21.9%20.5%
- Social rented7.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.3%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in St. Helens
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in St. Helens, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L35 4ND sits in (Rainhill North): about 1,350 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.