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148 St James Road, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 0PG

UPRN:39087061Detached House6 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:31:09.471059+00:00)Planning· freshPlanning: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-02T06:46:06.089031+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 5mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-07T13:46:25.067504+00:00)
148 St James Road, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 0PG

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£997,000
£947k - £1.05MHigh
Estimate
£997k
Range
£947k – £1.05M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£4,400
£4k - £5k
Monthly
£4,400
Yield
5.30%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

148 St James Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 83/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (76/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
83/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
5/ 100
Low
Walkability
76/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£997,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,400
Gross Yield5.30%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+4.1%
5y Growth+5.1%
10y Growth+5.1%
Last Sold Price£675,000 (2009-04-06)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
3L35 0PG
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • P/2026/0551/HHFP
    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension; erection of a detached garage following the demolition of the existing garage; extension to the existing dropped kerb and verge crossing and removal of hedgerow.
    Pending
  • P/2026/0468/TPO
    Works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order for 1 Sycamore tree (T1), 1 Lime tree (T2) and 1 Turkey Oak Tree (T3)
    Approved
  • P/2026/0463/FUL
    Erection of 1no dwelling with detached garage.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership73.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-04-06
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,443
Population Density2,353 /km²
Owner Occupied90%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 46%65+ 43%

Schools Nearby

  • Oakdene Primary Academy
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Oakdene Primary School (URN 104781) on 5 Mar 2024

  • St Ann's Church of England Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Tower College
    0.4 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Rainhill High School
    0.6 mi
    Good

0 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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