Billinge Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Billinge Road is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Billinge Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Billinge Road is located in the Douglas ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.531179, -2.668857
Grid Ref SD557040
Suburb Highfield
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN3 6BL, WN5 8DF, WN5 9HX, WN5 9JN, WN5 9JW

House Prices

The average house price in Billinge Road is 16.02% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 135 Billinge Road, that sold for £138,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Billinge Road

Date No. Type Price
24/08/2023 135 Terrace £138,000
05/07/2023 17 £115,000
05/07/2023 17 Terrace £115,000
20/12/2022 262 Semi £116,500
09/12/2022 239 Terrace £112,000
09/12/2022 46 Terrace £120,000
14/10/2022 2 Semi £237,000
07/10/2022 86 Terrace £127,500
03/10/2022 60 Terrace £125,000
25/08/2022 412 Terrace £215,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Billinge Road, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Billinge Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Billinge Road and compared that to the average for the Douglas ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Billinge Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Douglas ward

Social economic statistics for Billinge Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Billinge Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Billinge Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Billinge Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Billinge Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Billinge Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Billinge Road are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Billinge Road are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Billinge Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Billinge Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Billinge Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Billinge Road.

Unemployment in Billinge Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.68% of Billinge Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Billinge Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Billinge Road. The proportion of retirees on Billinge Road is 0.6% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.2% of Billinge Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Billinge Road

The proportion of home owners on Billinge Road is 0.81% lower than the national average of 62%. 34.33% of properties in Billinge Road are private rented and 4.48% are social rented.
61.19% of residents of Billinge Road own their home

Country of Birth of Billinge Road residents

The proportion if Billinge Road residents born in the UK is 11.58% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.77% of Billinge Road residents were born outside the UK.
94.23% of Billinge Road residents were born in the UK

Billinge Road Summary

Billinge Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Billinge Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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