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Billinge & Seneley Green

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About

Billinge & Seneley Green is a ward in the north of the St. Helens borough, characterised by residential areas and green spaces. The landscape includes suburban housing estates alongside more rural sections, with Billinge Hill forming a prominent local landmark. This elevated area offers extensive views across the surrounding region. The ward contains local shops and services catering to the community, with schools and recreational grounds distributed throughout its neighbourhoods.

The area includes the distinct villages of Billinge and Seneley Green, which maintain their own identities. A notable local feature is the historic Billinge Chapel, a beacon hilltop site with a history dating back centuries. Land use is mixed, incorporating farmland and woodland pockets such as Billinge Woods, alongside the residential developments. Transport links follow the main roads connecting the ward to St. Helens town centre and neighbouring Wigan.

Area overview

On average Billinge & Seneley Green has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Billinge & Seneley Green is £44,684 per year. There are 5 schools in Billinge & Seneley Green: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Billinge & Seneley Green is home to around 10,462 people, with a population density of about 982.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Billinge & Seneley Green Population
10,462
Population density
982.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.4(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.68(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.82(-58%)
Public order
3.15(-69%)
Vehicle crime
2.49(-58%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,159
97.1%
Other White
57
0.54%
Irish
50
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.2%
Total population: 10,462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,703
30.06%
No qualifications
1,636
18.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,602
17.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,256
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
810
9.01%
Total 16+ residents: 8,991

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,374
51.54%
Owns with a mortgage
1,459
31.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
287
6.23%
Other social rented
253
5.49%
Social rents from council
147
3.19%
Total households: 4,606

Property prices in Billinge & Seneley Green

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £280K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Billinge & Seneley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billinge & Seneley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£346,500£279
Semi-Detached72£216,500£243
Terraced15£170,000£209
Flats3£80,000£162

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Billinge & Seneley Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billinge & Seneley Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231,000£124,975£146,250£112,498
2017£225,000£140,000£142,000£112,500
2018£210,000£110,000£146,500£104,000
2019£245,000£89,950£158,000£116,750
2020£200,000£143,500£148,000£122,000
2021£250,000£135,000£165,000£132,500
2022£327,500£39,950£210,000£153,000
2023£293,750£192,500£172,500
2024£349,500£51,248£203,500£176,500
2025£354,500£38,000£218,000£165,000
2026£310,000£126,000£220,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billinge & Seneley Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billinge & Seneley Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£137£166£114
2017£201£157£163£125
2018£216£120£169£124
2019£224£147£168£132
2020£200£159£171£142
2021£237£202£193£148
2022£259£143£221£173
2023£252£226£235
2024£281£142£226£193
2025£279£131£235£211
2026£248£212£252£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billinge & Seneley Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Billinge & Seneley Green in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.