Garswood Road, Billinge, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 7TH.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Garswood Road, Billinge, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,375. 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 53% detached, 27% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Garswood Road range from £105,000 to £740,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.
House prices on Garswood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Garswood Road 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: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £362,375 | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £215,875 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £133,333 | 12 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Garswood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 30 Jan 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 14 Aug 2025 | £282,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 11 Dec 2024 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 12 Sep 2024 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 23 Aug 2024 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 13 Feb 2024 | £507,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 2 Aug 2023 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 21 Sep 2022 | £216,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 23 Aug 2019 | £123,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 39, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 21 Jun 2019 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 6 Feb 2019 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 2 Jun 2017 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 10 Mar 2017 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 17 Oct 2016 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 14 Oct 2016 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Garswood Road WN5 7TH | 19 Aug 2016 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Garswood Road | £117,000 (Aug 2016) → £178,000 (Sep 2024) | +52% over 8 yrs |
| 28, Garswood Road | £267,000 (Oct 2016) → £415,000 (Aug 2024) | +55% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Garswood Road
Crime
19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Garswood Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Garswood Road 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 Garswood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Arc Billinge School 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Billinge Chapel End Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Carr Mill Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Garswood Primary and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Rectory CofE Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Learn 4 Life School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Bryn station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Orrell station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fair View (adj, Main Street) 3 min walk
- Picadilly (adj, Main Street) 3 min walk
- Carr Mill Road (S-bound, Carr Mill Road) 3 min walk
- Carr Mill Road (NE-bound, Greenfield View) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Garswood Surgery
Billinge Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 1.1 mi - Billinge Medical Practice
First Floor Garswood Surgery, Billinge Road, Wigan · 1.1 mi - Windermere Medical Centre
Windermere Avenue, St. Helens · 1.7 mi - Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Billinge · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Billinge · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Garswood Express · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Helens Express · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Billinge Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Garswood Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Blackbrook Road (dental Surgery) · 2.2 mi
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 2.4 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 616 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,408 |
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 Garswood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 75.1% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 20.4% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.6% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.2% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 21.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 27.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.5% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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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