Dean Close, Billinge, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dean Close, Billinge, Wigan · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-merseyside/dean-close/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£150,993

7 sales

Price range

£110k – £189k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Apr 2024

WN5 7RY

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At a glance

House prices£151k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkGarswood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Dean Close, Billinge, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,825. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dean Close compared

WN5 postcode area£216,774

Wigan£252,990

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dean 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

Tenure: 13% freehold and 88% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£157,825	30 Apr 2024
Flat	1	£110,000	10 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Dean Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Dean Close WN5 7RY	30 Apr 2024	£130,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
11, Dean Close WN5 7RY	15 Aug 2023	£205,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
15, Dean Close WN5 7RY	18 Feb 2020	£168,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
24, Dean Close WN5 7RY	29 Jan 2018	£155,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
24, Dean Close WN5 7RY	29 Jan 2018	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Dean Close WN5 7RY	15 Aug 2016	£149,950	Semi-detached	Leasehold
19, Dean Close WN5 7RY	10 Jun 2016	£110,000	Flat	Leasehold
9, Dean Close WN5 7RY	27 May 2016	£188,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
24, Dean Close	£149,950 (Aug 2016) → £155,000 (Jan 2018)	+3% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Dean Close

Crime

38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dean Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	10
Anti-social behaviour	8
Public order	8
Criminal damage & arson	3
Vehicle crime	3
Other theft	2

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

Flood risk

Dean 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 Dean Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Billinge Chapel End Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 177 pupils	Primary Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Progress Arc Billinge School 42 pupils	Other independent special school	7–19	Report	0.3 mi
Carr Mill Primary School 302 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge 165 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 197 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
Ashurst Primary School 216 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School 381 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.7 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, shops and health

Train stations

Garswood station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
St Helens Central station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Bryn station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Avon Road (W-bound, Avon Road) 1 min walk
Avon Road (E-bound, Avon Road) 1 min walk
Abbots Way (S-bound, Abbots Way) 2 min walk
Ribble Crescent (SW-bound, Ribble Crescent) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Windermere Medical Centre
Windermere Avenue, St. Helens · 1.2 mi
Garswood Surgery
Billinge Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 1.5 mi
Billinge Medical Practice
First Floor Garswood Surgery, Billinge Road, Wigan · 1.5 mi
Atlas Medical Practice
Atlas Street, St. Helens · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Billinge · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Billinge · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco St Helens Express · 1.0 mi
Spar Spar - Platinum - Haresfinch · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.4 mi
Billinge Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Heaton's Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Blackbrook Road (dental Surgery) · 1.8 mi
St. Helens Dental Clinic · 2.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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	10 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	94.0%	62.5%
Private rented	4.6%	20.3%
Social rented	1.4%	17.1%
Households	585

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	49.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	38.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,319

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	91%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	95%	92%

Share of homes across St. Helens with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dean Close

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Who lives around Dean Close

Ethnic group

	Here	St Helens
White	98.3%	96.5%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	0.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.4%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	St Helens
Christian	71%	62.3%
No religion	23.2%	31.2%
Not answered	3.9%	4.7%
Muslim	0.7%	0.7%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.3%
Hindu	0.2%	0.3%
Jewish	0.2%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	St Helens
Born in the UK	96.7%	95%
Born outside the UK	3.3%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	St Helens
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.7%	27.2%
Level 3 qualifications	18.7%	17.4%
No qualifications	16.6%	21.4%
Level 2 qualifications	12.5%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.8%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	7.1%	6.5%
Other qualifications	3.7%	2.6%

General health

	Here	St Helens
Very good health	45.2%	45.2%
Good health	34.3%	32.7%
Fair health	14.8%	14.6%
Bad health	4.5%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	St Helens
1 car or van in household	44.1%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	34.2%	27.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.5%	7.4%
No cars or vans in household	10.3%	23.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of St Helens.

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