L35 0LX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Christopher Close, 0.3km from Rainhill in Prescot. Administratively it sits within Rainhill ward and the St Helens South and Whiston constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for L35 0LX are sourced from Output Area E00034930 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHRISTOPHER CLOSE, L35 0LX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHRISTOPHER CLOSE, L35 0LX.
343
49
£ 49,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L35 0LX spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £180k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L35 0LX. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 180,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L35 0LX has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Ann's Church of England Primary School
Oakdene Primary School
Rainhill Community Nursery
Rainhill High School
Longton Lane Community Primary School
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Whiston Willis Primary Academy
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Longton Booze and News0.7 km
- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Sonny's Sweets0.4 km
- Hayes Traditional Butchers0.5 km
- Shell Select Service Station0.9 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Commercial Hotel0.5 km
- Cookhouse Pub and Carvery0.5 km
- Rainhill Recreation Club0.7 km
- Blundells Hill Golf Club0.5 km
- Manor Farm0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Kiro0.5 km
- Mei's Garden0.8 km
- Galleria0.5 km
- Mike's Butty Bar0.7 km
- The Railway Cafe0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- HOTBOX0.6 km
- Casa Presto0.3 km
- Rainhill Fish Bar0.5 km
- Jun Wahs0.5 km
- Ajmeer Tandoori0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rainhill0.5 km
- Whiston1.8 km
- Eccleston Park2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Marian Drive0.1 km
- Marian Drive0.1 km
- Trent Road0.3 km
- Trent Road0.3 km
- Victoria Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L350LX · Data under Open Government Licence