Postcode Analysis St. Helens, North West

OLD LANE, L35 0LN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD LANE, L35 0LN.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

L35 0LN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L35 0LN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Old Lane, 0.5km from Rainhill in Prescot. Administratively it sits within Rainhill ward and the St Helens South and Whiston constituency.

For families considering a move, L35 0LN represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for L35 0LN are sourced from Output Area E00034924 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L35 0LN. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 155,000

3 sales · Mean £ 125,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L35 0LN has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences67
Anti-social behaviour53
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order22
Shoplifting12

school Local Schools

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St Ann's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.4 km
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Longton Lane Community Primary School

Good270 pupils0.7 km
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Rainhill Community Nursery

Outstanding60 pupils0.9 km
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Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy

Inadequate685 pupils1.1 km
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Oakdene Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.2 km
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Rainhill High School

Requires Improvement1838 pupils1.3 km
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Whiston Willis Primary Academy

Good333 pupils1.3 km
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St Luke's Catholic Primary School

Good217 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Longton Booze and News0.2 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.4 km
  • Sonny's Sweets0.2 km
  • Hayes Traditional Butchers0.3 km
  • Shell Select Service Station0.6 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Holt Hotel0.8 km
  • Commercial Hotel0.3 km
  • Cookhouse Pub and Carvery0.4 km
  • Rainhill Recreation Club0.5 km
  • Skew Bridge Alehouse Ltd0.2 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Kiro0.2 km
  • Mei's Garden0.4 km
  • Carouse0.4 km
  • Galleria0.3 km
  • Mike's Butty Bar0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • HOTBOX0.2 km
  • Fresca0.9 km
  • Casa Presto0.4 km
  • Rainhill Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Jun Wahs0.1 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rainhill0.3 km
  • Eccleston Park1.7 km
  • Whiston1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Lane0.1 km
  • Ivy Farm Road0.2 km
  • Brandreth Close0.2 km
  • Warrington Road0.3 km
  • Rainhill Rail Station0.3 km