Startham Avenue, Billinge, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 7RZ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Startham Avenue, Billinge, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £129,900. 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 56% terraced, 44% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Startham Avenue range from £115,000 to £180,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.
House prices on Startham Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Startham Avenue 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: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £129,900 | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £175,375 | 8 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Startham Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 8 Apr 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 29 Jan 2025 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 10 Apr 2023 | £1,195 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 10 Apr 2023 | £1,195 | Other | Freehold |
| 19, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 7 Feb 2023 | £1,295 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 31 Mar 2022 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 6 Dec 2021 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 23 Apr 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 2 Feb 2021 | £142,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 4 Dec 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 18 Oct 2018 | £122,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Startham Avenue WN5 7RZ | 25 Nov 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Startham Avenue | £115,000 (Dec 2020) → £135,000 (Apr 2021) | +17% over under a year |
| 17, Startham Avenue | £135,000 (Nov 2016) → £142,000 (Feb 2021) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Startham Avenue
Crime
38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Startham Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Startham Avenue 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 Startham Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billinge Chapel End Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Progress Arc Billinge School 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good 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 | 1.5 mi |
| St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- St Helens Central station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Bryn station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Avon Road (W-bound, Avon Road) 2 min walk
- Avon Road (E-bound, Avon Road) 2 min walk
- Abbots Way (S-bound, Abbots Way) 2 min walk
- Abbots Way (NE-bound) 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 · 2.3 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
- Tesco Express Tesco Garswood Express · 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
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.
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Who lives around Startham Avenue
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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