Property market | £175,614 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (12.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 101.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 96.5% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.5% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 389 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 134 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Helens North level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.0 | Happiness is Below Average for Merseyside, Low for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (St. Helens) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (24 mins) - Leeds (70 mins) | |
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£175,614 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (12.6 miles) | |
101.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.0 | Happiness is Below Average for Merseyside, Low for UK | |
Ranked 389 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 134 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Helens North level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (St. Helens) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (24 mins) - Leeds (70 mins) | |
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Billinge has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Billinge has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £287,777, which is down -0.7% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £175,614 (down -3.6% on last year) , a terraced house £130,114 (down -4.7% on last year) and a flat £91,013. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £493 per month. Property prices in Billinge are slightly lower than the average property prices across Merseyside and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Billinge, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Merseyside region.
Property data is based on St Helens level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Billinge, or click here to browse the longer list of Billinge property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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43, Garswood Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7TH | Detached - Sold for £740,000 on 08/02/2023 |
27, Carr Mill Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7TX | Detached - Sold for £408,000 on 03/27/2023 |
18, Carr Mill Crescent, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7TS | Detached - Sold for £340,000 on 03/17/2023 |
6, Larch Close, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7PX | Detached - Sold for £325,000 on 08/30/2023 |
2, Fair View, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7NZ | Semi-Detached - Sold for £303,000 on 07/07/2023 |
40, Ashfield Crescent, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7TE | Detached - Sold for £300,000 on 07/21/2023 |
23, Main Street, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7HR | Detached - Sold for £300,000 on 07/28/2023 |
38, Beacon Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7HE | Semi-Detached - Sold for £275,000 on 07/28/2023 |
72, Birchley Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7QN | Semi-Detached - Sold for £270,000 on 08/03/2023 |
72, Birchley Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7QN | Terraced - Sold for £270,000 on 08/03/2023 |
51, Braeside Crescent, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7PQ | Semi-Detached - Sold for £260,000 on 09/19/2023 |
32, Coultshead Avenue, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7HT | Semi-Detached - Sold for £257,000 on 02/27/2023 |
24, Hillside Close, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7PL | Terraced - Sold for £250,000 on 02/10/2023 |
1, Severn Close, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7SE | Detached - Sold for £245,000 on 05/26/2023 |
33, Royden Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7LN | Semi-Detached - Sold for £222,500 on 08/18/2023 |
3, Windsor Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7LE | Semi-Detached - Sold for £220,000 on 04/21/2023 |
15, Greenhill Crescent, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7LQ | Semi-Detached - Sold for £220,000 on 06/05/2023 |
64, Beacon Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7HF | Terraced - Sold for £210,000 on 05/26/2023 |
11, Dean Close, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7RY | Semi-Detached - Sold for £205,000 on 08/15/2023 |
47, Royden Road, Wigan, Merseyside , WN5 7LP | Semi-Detached - Sold for £200,000 on 07/17/2023 |
Billinge has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/17/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigan | |
Chapel End Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/3/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigan | |
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/2/2012) | 69 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wigan |
Nugent House School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (28/04/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigan | |
Carr Mill Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/9/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | St Helens |
School | Type |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/17/2008) |
Chapel End Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/3/2012) |
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/2/2012) 69 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Nugent House School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (28/04/2022) |
Carr Mill Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/9/2017) |
Station | Distance from Billinge | Commute options |
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Garswood A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 62 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 114 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 140 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 163 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Orrell A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 71 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 121 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 147 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Upholland A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 75 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 125 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 151 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Earlestown A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (29 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (87 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (113 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 147 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Parbold A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 60 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 121 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 147 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Hoscar A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -23% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 68 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 125 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 151 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (St. Helens) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of St. Helens residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 96.5% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.4% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.1% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.6% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.4% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the St Helens North consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.2% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.1% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.4% | 389 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.0% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.4% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.5% | |
Routine occupations | 16.2% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 10.5% | 134 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Merseyside is fast (84mbps). Billinge is faster than this, with average download speeds of 101.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Billinge level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 101.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
Crime stats were found at the St. Helens level:
Type | St. Helens | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 120 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 19 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 52 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Billinge.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Sankey | The Sankey catchment includes Black, Barkers, Windle and Whittle Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Rainford, Billinge, Prescot, Newton-le-Willows, Haydock, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Golbourne |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Billinge, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £175,614 Detached: £287,777 | 120 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 10.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Crosby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 | 7.0% residents in higher managerial positions 12.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Southport, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Birkenhead, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 | 8.4% residents in higher managerial positions 12.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Heswall, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 8Secondary: 1 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Port Sunlight, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 11Secondary: 1 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.1% residents long-term unemployed |
West Kirby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 4 | 15.5% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Sefton Park, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 22Secondary: 13 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Aigburth, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
West Derby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 25Secondary: 10 | 7.0% residents in higher managerial positions 13.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Mossley Hill, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 10Secondary: 6 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Woolton, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 15Secondary: 7 | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 11.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Billinge, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £175,614 Detached: £287,777 | 120 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Crosby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 |
Southport, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Birkenhead, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 |
Heswall, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 8Secondary: 1 |
Port Sunlight, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 11Secondary: 1 |
West Kirby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 4 |
Sefton Park, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 22Secondary: 13 |
Aigburth, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
West Derby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 25Secondary: 10 |
Mossley Hill, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 10Secondary: 6 |
Woolton, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 15Secondary: 7 |
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