Postcode WN5 7UE is located in a rural town, within the Billinge & Seneley Green ward of St. Helens in the North West region, and forms part of the Billinge area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Billinge is £43,094 per year. The nearest station is Garswood, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Billinge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,591 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Billinge has a low crime rate, with approximately 39 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Billinge is £43,094 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from WN5 7UE.
Billinge near WN5 7UE 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN5 7UE.
In the WN5 7UE postcode area, located within Billinge, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN5 7UE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 3 Rainford Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7PF | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Main Street, St. Helens, WN5 7PE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 WN5 7UE, 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 WN5 7UE records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around WN5 7UE in Billinge is £225,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WN5 7UE, including Nugent House School (Good), Billinge Chapel End Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WN5 7UE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,591 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 WN5 7UE 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.