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WN1 1BL

Ince

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Wigan East / Ince / WN1 1BL

Overview

Postcode WN1 1BL is located in a major urban area, within the Ince ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Wigan East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Wigan East is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Wigan North Western located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
96.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Wigan East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wigan East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

96.5%

Approximately 96.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wigan East is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from WN1 1BL.

Flood risk

Very low

Wigan East near WN1 1BL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wigan North Western located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Wigan North Western

N/A

0.3 mi

Wigan Wallgate

N/A

0.7 mi

Ince (Manchester)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Ince

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Ince area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£283,100
Semi-Detached55£195,000
Terraced65£126,500

10 years price trend in Ince

Schools

In the WN1 1BL postcode area, located within Wigan East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 mi16 plusWigan and Leigh CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNurseryDouglas Valley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLidlDarlington Street, Wigan, WN1 1DL
0.2 miStation MarketWallgate, Wigan, WN1 1BE
0.3 miNewpoz ShopWallgate, Wigan, WN1 1BA
0.3 miMorrisons DailyWallgate, Wigan, WN1 1BA
0.3 miBest-one123 Scholes, Wigan, WN1 3SD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.