Tithe Barn Hillock, Merseyside | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Tithe Barn Hillock

Tithe Barn Hillock is located in Merseyside, England, within the WN4 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surroundings include green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

Nearby amenities include local shops and services, catering to everyday needs. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to travel to nearby towns or cities. Tithe Barn Hillock serves as a pleasant community spot, ideal for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Tithe Barn Hillock

Tithe Barn Hillock is served by 163 schools. Garswood Primary and Nursery School and Nicol Mere School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tithe Barn Hillock

Property prices average £193K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £171K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tithe Barn Hillock

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Tithe Barn Hillock, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tithe Barn Hillock

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tithe Barn Hillock falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Tithe Barn Hillock

There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Tithe Barn Hillock, the nearest being Garswood Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Tithe Barn Hillock

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Property Prices 3,450 sales

Average Price £193K

£137 , £10.8M

Detached £270K 704

Semi £171K 1,541

Terraced £118K 931

Flat £81K 87

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

99 Primary

18 Secondary

46 Other

Outstanding 2

Good 11

Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WN4 postcode area.

Garswood Primary and Nursery School Primary Outstanding 143 yards Learn 4 Life School Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Rectory CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.6 miles Martha H School Not applicable 0.8 miles R L Hughes Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Bryn Sure Start Children's Centre 1.1 miles Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Cansfield High School Secondary Good 1.2 miles Nicol Mere School Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles Ashton Sure Start Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles The Byrchall High School Secondary Good 1.4 miles

Household Income in Tithe Barn Hillock ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tithe Barn Hillock is approximately £43,769 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,739. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tithe Barn Hillock £43,769

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,739.

Businesses in Tithe Barn Hillock ONS 2025

There are approximately 752 active businesses based in Tithe Barn Hillock, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

752 Total businesses

26 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 88%

Small, 10-49 12%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Tithe Barn Hillock IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tithe Barn Hillock in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation

6/10

Income

6/10

Employment

5/10

Education

7/10

Health

4/10

Housing

7/10

Living Environment

5/10

Children 0-15 17%

Working age 60%

Older 65+ 23%

4,496 Children (0-15) 17%

16,129 Working Age 60%

6,465 Older (65+) 24%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.7% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households

Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Tithe Barn Hillock 21 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Tithe Barn Hillock falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9

Criminal Damage & Arson 3

Anti-Social Behaviour 2

Shoplifting 2

Burglary 1

Drugs 1

Other Theft 1

Public Order 1

Vehicle Crime 1

Local Policing

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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Garswood Train Station 165 yards

Bryn Train Station 1.3 miles

Pemberton Train Station 2.9 miles

Earlestown Train Station 3.1 miles

Orrell Train Station 3.2 miles

Newton-Le-Willows Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Garswood 0 yards Downall Green 0.6 miles Bryn 0.9 miles Simm's Lane End 0.9 miles Ashton-in-Makerfield 1.2 miles Chadwick Green 1.2 miles Billinge 1.4 miles New Boston 1.4 miles Old Boston 1.8 miles Land Gate 1.8 miles Town Green 1.9 miles New Houses 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Wigan

Ward Bryn

Constituency Makerfield

Parish Wigan, unparished area

Region North West

Home Ownership in Tithe Barn Hillock

Of the 12,297 households in and around Tithe Barn Hillock, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tithe Barn Hillock.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tithe Barn Hillock

What is the population of Tithe Barn Hillock?

Tithe Barn Hillock has a population of approximately 28,488 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Tithe Barn Hillock?

The average property in and around Tithe Barn Hillock sold for about £193,335, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Tithe Barn Hillock a deprived area?

Tithe Barn Hillock sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Tithe Barn Hillock?

Tithe Barn Hillock is covered by the WN4 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Tithe Barn Hillock?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tithe Barn Hillock, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Tithe Barn Hillock?

The nearest railway station to Tithe Barn Hillock is Garswood Train Station, about 165 yards away.

Streets in WN4 30 shown View all streets

A Court 3 Abinger Road 1 Adamson Street 1 Alder Avenue 1 Alderton Drive 3 Alexandra Road 2 Allscott Way 1 Alton Close 1 Annan Grove 1 Antler Court 1 Arch Lane 1 Argyll Close 1 Armoury Bank 1 Ashland Avenue 1 Ashton Heath 2 Ashwood Avenue 1 Aspenwood 1 Astley Court 1 Austin Avenue 1 Averham Close 1 Aviemore Close 1 Avon Road 2 Balliol Way 1 Balmoral Road 1 Bamburgh Place 1 Bankside Avenue 2 Bardale Grove 1 Barrow Street 1 Bedford Place 1 Beechwood Avenue 1

Postcodes in WN4 50 shown View all postcodes

WN4 0AA WN4 0AD WN4 0AF WN4 0AG WN4 0AH WN4 0AJ WN4 0AL WN4 0AN WN4 0AP WN4 0AQ WN4 0AR WN4 0AS WN4 0AT WN4 0AU WN4 0AW WN4 0AX WN4 0AY WN4 0AZ WN4 0BA WN4 0BB WN4 0BD WN4 0BE WN4 0BG WN4 0BH WN4 0BL WN4 0BN WN4 0BP WN4 0BQ WN4 0BS WN4 0BW WN4 0BX WN4 0BY WN4 0BZ WN4 0DA WN4 0DD WN4 0DE WN4 0DG WN4 0DH WN4 0DJ WN4 0DL WN4 0DN WN4 0DP WN4 0DQ WN4 0DR WN4 0DS WN4 0DT WN4 0DU WN4 0DW WN4 0DX WN4 0DY

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