Property profile

26 Engineer Street

Map showing 26 Engineer Street, Ince

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Estimated sale price

£95,000

Flats sold in Ince

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £89 per sq ft
£157 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£68 per sq ft (+76%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Ince
£52,500Estimate vs local median: +£42,000 (+80%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Floor area56 m² / 603 sq ft
Floor level1
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection03 Oct 2025

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Ince

Median price: £155,150
Price per sq ft: £194
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £231K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £155,150 (about £194 per square foot) in Ince area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £335,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ince over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£260,000£264
Semi-Detached32£157,750£196
Terraced35£128,000£151
Flats1£52,500£89

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ince

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ince.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£111,500£66,000
2017£174,000£90,000£76,000
2018£168,000£100,000£70,000
2019£191,250£108,000£78,250
2020£185,000£117,000£80,000
2021£216,500£138,500£87,000
2022£261,995£172,000£118,000
2023£274,995£194,498£125,250
2024£279,000£211,925£120,000
2025£294,500£190,000£139,000
2026£260,000£155,000£126,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ince.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ince.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£132£72
2017£172£107£87
2018£165£118£79
2019£173£128£95
2020£168£142£95
2021£204£160£101
2022£230£204£132
2023£252£213£163
2024£261£217£143
2025£281£233£168
2026£279£197£161
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ince.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ince in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN2 2HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN2 2HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 202624, Careless Lane, Wigan, WN2 2HPTerracedLeasehold£125,000
12 Jun 202624, Careless Lane, Wigan, WN2 2HPTerracedLeasehold£125,000
03 Aug 20266, Humphrey Street, Wigan, WN2 2HSOtherFreehold£680,000
20 Mar 202612, Queensway, Wigan, WN2 2HLTerracedLeasehold£140,000
27 Feb 202622, Queensway, Wigan, WN2 2HLDetachedFreehold£395,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Engineer Street, Ince, Wigan-89 m²-
2 Engineer Street, Ince, WiganLeasehold84 m²£85,000 (2025)
3 Engineer Street, Ince, InceLeasehold83 m²£55,000 (2009)
5, Engineer Street, Ince, WiganLeasehold89 m²£74,000 (2016)
6, Engineer Street, Ince, WiganLeasehold83 m²£76,000 (2010)
7, Engineer Street, Ince, WiganLeasehold86 m²£27,000 (1996)
8 Engineer Street, Ince, InceLeasehold85 m²£80,000 (2021)
9, Engineer Street, Ince, Wigan-84 m²-
10, Engineer Street, Ince, WiganLeasehold85 m²£72,000 (2006)
11 Engineer Street, Ince, WiganLeasehold84 m²£86,000 (2022)

Area insights for WN2 2HR

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Overview

Postcode WN2 2HR is located in a major urban area, within the Ince area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Ince-in-Makerfield area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ince-in-Makerfield is £35,211 per year. The median sale price in Ince is £155,150 (around £194 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £230,500. The nearest station is Ince (Manchester), about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Walmesley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Ince-in-Makerfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,372 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ince-in-Makerfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ince-in-Makerfield is £35,211 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from WN2 2HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Ince-in-Makerfield near WN2 2HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN2 2HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ince (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Ince (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN2 2HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWalmesley ParkLargeWalking directions to Walmesley Park
0.4 miCanal TerraceSmallWalking directions to Canal Terrace

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
5,302.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
69.14(+285%)
Violence and sexual offences
62.96(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.63(+230%)
Public order
26.54(+162%)
Burglary
20.37(+268%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
82.03%
Other White
28
9.49%
Pakistani
10
3.39%
African
4
1.36%
Other
4
1.36%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
19.2%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
15.2%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
32.82%
Owns outright
42
32.06%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.24%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.34%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the WN2 2HR postcode area, located within Ince-in-Makerfield, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN2 2HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryInce CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt William's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDean Trust Rose BridgeAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN2 2HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN2 2HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHigher Ince Express100 Ince Green Lane, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2DGWalking directions to Higher Ince Express
0.4 miCostcutter216 Belle Green Lane, Ince, Wigan, WN2 2ETWalking directions to Costcutter