Brookside Close, Billinge, Wigan

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 7NE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£152,800
5 sales
Price range
£100k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Nov 2024
WN5 7NE

At a glance

House prices£153k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkGarswood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Brookside Close, Billinge, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,800. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Brookside Close compared

WN5 postcode area£216,774
Wigan£252,990
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brookside Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £120,000 (1 sales)2016£120k2019: £100,000 (1 sales)2019£100k2020: £145,000 (1 sales)2020£145k2021: £149,000 (1 sales)2021£149k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£152,80029 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Brookside Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Brookside Close WN5 7NE 29 Nov 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Brookside Close WN5 7NE 3 Jun 2021£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Brookside Close WN5 7NE 5 Jun 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Brookside Close WN5 7NE 1 Feb 2019£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Brookside Close WN5 7NE 7 Mar 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
39, Brookside Close £120,000 (Mar 2016) → £250,000 (Nov 2024) +108%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Brookside Close

Crime

19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brookside Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences5
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Brookside Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Brookside Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge 165 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Progress Arc Billinge School 42 pupils Other independent special school 7–19 Report 0.4 mi
Billinge Chapel End Primary School 205 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 177 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Garswood Primary and Nursery School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Rectory CofE Primary School 130 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.4 mi
Carr Mill Primary School 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Learn 4 Life School 16 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 1.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Garswood station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Bryn station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Orrell station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Blackleyhurst Avenue (W-bound, Blackleyhurst Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Blackleyhurst Avenue (E-bound, Blackleyhurst Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Windsor Road (NW-bound, Windsor Road) 2 min walk
  • Windsor Road (E-bound, Windsor Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Billinge Medical Practice
    First Floor Garswood Surgery, Billinge Road, Wigan · 0.9 mi
  • Garswood Surgery
    Billinge Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.9 mi
  • Windermere Medical Centre
    Windermere Avenue, St. Helens · 1.9 mi
  • Saxena L
    Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 2.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.0%62.5%
Private rented6.7%20.3%
Social rented11.4%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.3%64.1%
Aged 65+31.1%18.6%
Residents1,513

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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