What type of property is 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ?

18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ?

18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ last sold for £395,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £255,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and September 2025, 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ rose from £255,000 to £395,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ?

18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ?

18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ located?

18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

Is 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ?

The closest primary school to 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ is Rainford CofE Primary School (197m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (510m).

What transport links are near 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Croxteth Drive, WA11 8JZ is Cross Pit Lane, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Croxteth Drive, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8JZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Croxteth Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Croxteth Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £395,000 in September 2025. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 88.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Croxteth Drive, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Croxteth Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Croxteth Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£395,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2025Most recent
£395,000
+54.9%over 6 years
29 March 2019
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8JZ: £315,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WA11 8JZ

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On the street

Versus other Croxteth Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Croxteth Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,405

Street avg £1,980

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cross Pit Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rainford CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8JZ

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