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WN2 2LQ

Ince

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Ince-in-Makerfield / Ince

Overview

Postcode WN2 2LQ is located in a major urban area, within the Ince ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Ince-in-Makerfield area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ince-in-Makerfield is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Walmesley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Ince-in-Makerfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,612 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ince-in-Makerfield has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

20.9%

Approximately 20.9% 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 of residents in Ince-in-Makerfield is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from WN2 2LQ.

Flood risk

Medium

Ince-in-Makerfield near WN2 2LQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Ince (Manchester)

N/A

0.8 mi

Hindley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWalmesley ParkLarge

Schools

In the WN2 2LQ postcode area, located within Ince-in-Makerfield, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryInce CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt William's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary School HindleyVoluntary aided school

Good