Location, Travel and Transport:

Ratcliffe Park in Rainhill, lies 1.5 miles east of Prescott, 2.9 miles southwest of St Helens and 9.3 miles east of Liverpool City Centre. The main road running through Rainhill is the A57, running north it links with Prescott and to the south it joins the M62 just a few miles away. This makes Rainhill an ideal commuter town, the M62 links Manchester with Liverpool and the rest of the U.K motorway network. Rainhill Railway station is in the centre of the town, the line links Liverpool with Wigan and Manchester Victoria.

Amenities:

Rainhill has all the amenities expected and needed by a small town, including a Post Office, a pharmacy, a newsagent, an off licence, a florist, a small supermarket plus a few high street fashion stores. The town also has a good mix of pubs and bars that cater for all tastes.

Out and about:

The town has a variety of restaurants, cafes and an art gallery, all within easy reach of the development. Rainhill also has a number of sports clubs and Prescott leisure centre is located in the middle of the town, there are a number of parks and open spaces. Its famous history is regularly celebrated and there are a number of historical sites of interest.

The proximity of the development to Liverpool means a vast array of leisure facilities are within easy reach at the 2008 Capital of Culture. There are many theatres, restaurants, bars, clubs, museums and galleries.

Liverpool is also a mecca for shopping lovers, with a host of designer stores, boutiques and shopping centers.