Croston Avenue is in Rainhill, Prescot and in St Helens district. L35 8QA is located in the Rainhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Croston Avenue, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 8QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: L35 8PN, L35 8PD, L35 8QB, L35 8PT, L35 8PP, L35 8NX, L35 8NQ, L35 8PY, L35 8NH.

Croston Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Croston Avenue are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Helens.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for L35 8QA

Average Price
£243,277
Semi-Detached
£246,148
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£224,616
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Croston Avenue

Average Price
£243,277
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Croston AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Croston Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002022-03-24 £170,854
4 Croston Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002021-03-05 £213,023
10 Croston Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-01-10 £276,721
19 Croston Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002018-09-26 £179,602
5 Croston Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£154,5002018-01-04 £226,492

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW 		4out of 4 1,784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longton Lane Community Primary School
Longton Lane , Rainhill L35 8PB 		3out of 4 318 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Catholic Primary School
Shaw Lane , L35 5AT 		2out of 4 1,169 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Prescot Primary School
Maryville Road , L34 2TA 		2out of 4 1,227 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ann's Church of England Primary School
View Road , Rainhill L35 0LQ 		4out of 4 1,355 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School
Albany Avenue , L34 2QN 		4out of 4 1,413 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG 		- not rated 1,048 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY 		3out of 4 2,292 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Prescot School
Knowsley Park Lane , Prescot L34 3NB 		1out of 4 2,652 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road , WA9 5AU 		2out of 4 3,312 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De La Salle School
Mill Brow , Eccleston WA10 4QH 		2out of 4 3,830 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carmel College
Prescot Road , WA10 3AG 		- not rated 2,303 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helens College
Water Street , WA10 1PP 		- not rated 4,301 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tower College
Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE 		- not rated 2,470 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alt Bridge School
Wellcroft Road , Huyton L36 7TA 		4out of 4 4,344 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Knowsley Central School
Mossbrow Road , Huyton L36 7SY 		4out of 4 4,344 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lawrence House School
8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ 		- not rated 4,555 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Launchpad Centre
College Street , WA10 1UH 		3out of 4 4,915 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mei's Garden369 Warrington Road600 yd
Spice Of Life RestaurantWhiston Hospital, Warrington Road855 yd
Costa CoffeeWhiston Hospital, Warrington Road855 yd
The Spice InnCoach And Horses, Ritherup Lane924 yd
Mike's Butty Bar15 Tasker Terrace1,007 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Holt Hotel285 Warrington Road, Whiston550 yd
Black Horse InnBlack Horse Hotel, 70 Rainhill Road711 yd
The RocketThe Rocket, 474 Warrington Road758 yd
Eretno LTD456 Warrington Road766 yd
Coach & Horses HotelCoach And Horses, Ritherup Lane924 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CosmosCosmos Supper Bar, 375 Warrington Road600 yd
HOTBOX2 Longton Lane788 yd
Jun WahsJun Wahs Chinese Takeaway, 483 Warrington Road876 yd
Ajmeer TandooriAjmeer Tandoori, 479 Warrington Road876 yd
Yuan's189 Warrington Road, Prescot937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Longton Lane Primary School
LONGTON LANE 		grass pitches242 yd
Holt Playing Fields
MARTIN CLOSE 		grass pitches317 yd
Eccleston Park Golf Club (Closed)
ECCLESTON PARK GOLF COURSE ECCLESTON PARK GOLF COURSE ECCLESTON PARK DRIVE 		golf492 yd
St. Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School (Closed)
Scotchbarn Lane 		grass pitches835 yd
St Edmunds Arrowsmith Catholic Centre For Learning
CUMBER LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,076 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed245.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Croston Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 115 crimes were reported near Croston Avenue . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of L35 8QA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Croston Avenue, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 8QA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in L35 8QA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired75
Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other8
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing16
Construction14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female154
Male124

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed33

Health

Very good health115
Good health88
Fair health48
Bad health19
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 56
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White276

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years3
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Ireland1
Other EU countries3
No passport held45

Religion

No religion69
Christian194
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered15
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