Postcode WN4 0RU is located in a major urban area, within the Billinge & Seneley Green ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Garswood area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Garswood is £47,050 per year. The nearest station is Garswood, about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Garswood Park.
Garswood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,335 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Garswood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Garswood is £47,050 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 158 ft away from WN4 0RU.
Garswood near WN4 0RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Garswood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Garswood | N/A | Walking directions to Garswood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Garswood Park | Small | Walking directions to Garswood Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £346,500 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £216,500 | £243 |
| Terraced | 15 | £170,000 | £209 |
| Flats | 3 | £80,000 | £162 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN4 0RU.
In the WN4 0RU postcode area, located within Garswood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN4 0RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bargain Booze Select Convenience | 18-24 Hamilton Road, Garswood, Wigan, WN4 0SF | Walking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Garswood Road, Garswood, Wigan, WN4 0TU | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for St. Helens district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WN4 0RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jennifer Anne Gerrard
Billinge & Seneley Green - Elected 7 May 2026
John Terence Porter
Billinge & Seneley Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Matthew Kent
Billinge & Seneley Green - Elected 7 May 2026
David Baines
St Helens North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WN4 0RU records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WN4 0RU in Garswood is £225,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to WN4 0RU, including Garswood Primary and Nursery School (Outstanding), Learn 4 Life School (Good) and Rectory CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WN4 0RU is Garswood, about 158 m away.
WN4 0RU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,335 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Helens North covering WN4 0RU is David Baines (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jennifer Anne Gerrard (Reform UK), John Terence Porter (Reform UK) and Matthew Kent (Reform UK).
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.