Elm Drive, Billinge, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 7PU.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Elm Drive, Billinge, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £205,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £235,496. Average sale prices fell from £226,817 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2025 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% detached, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elm Drive range from £205,000 to £315,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Elm Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Drive 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: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £235,496 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £251,000 | 21 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Elm Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 18 Dec 2025 | £205,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 23 Oct 2025 | £235,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 25 Apr 2025 | £162,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 23 Aug 2024 | £315,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 3 Dec 2021 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 23 Sep 2021 | £215,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 21 Sep 2021 | £251,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 6 Aug 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 26 Jul 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 14 Feb 2018 | £216,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 8 Dec 2017 | £230,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 15 Sep 2017 | £229,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 23 Sep 2016 | £217,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 15 Apr 2016 | £248,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Elm Drive WN5 7PU | 18 Mar 2016 | £214,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Elm Drive | £162,000 (Apr 2025) → £205,000 (Dec 2025) | +27% over under a year |
| 17, Elm Drive | £214,000 (Mar 2016) → £217,500 (Sep 2016) | +2% over under a year |
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Schools near Elm Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Progress Arc Billinge School 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Billinge Chapel End Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Carr Mill Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Garswood Primary and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Rectory CofE Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 mi |
| Learn 4 Life School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.8 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 · 34 min walk
- Orrell station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Upholland station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elm Drive (S-bound, Elm Drive) 1 min walk
- Gorsey Brow (adj, Main Street) 2 min walk
- Picadilly (adj, Main Street) 2 min walk
- School Brow (adj, Main Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Garswood Surgery
Billinge Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 1.2 mi - Billinge Medical Practice
First Floor Garswood Surgery, Billinge Road, Wigan · 1.2 mi - Windermere Medical Centre
Windermere Avenue, St. Helens · 1.9 mi - Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Billinge · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Billinge · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Garswood Express · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Helens Express · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Billinge Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Garswood Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
- Blackbrook Road (dental Surgery) · 2.5 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
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 727 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,590 |
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.
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Who lives around Elm Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 69.7% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 25.8% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.4% | 27.2% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 21.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 7.4% |
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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