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WN3 4LZ

Holme Park Close

Ince

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Detailed insights for WN3 4LZ

Overview

Postcode WN3 4LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Ince ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Platt Bridge & Spring View area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Platt Bridge & Spring View is £39,406 per year. The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Platt Bridge & Spring View is £39,406 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN3 4LZ.

Flood risk

Low

Platt Bridge & Spring View near WN3 4LZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN3 4LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ince (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Ince (Manchester)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
2,007.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.33(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.82(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.93(+22%)
Public order
8.41(-17%)
Vehicle crime
7.99(+33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
93.08%
Other White
5
1.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.54%
Indian
3
1.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.77%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
25%
No qualifications
40
20.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
18.88%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
54.74%
Social rents from council
21
22.11%
Owns outright
17
17.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.21%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Ince

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £190,500 in Ince area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £378,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ince over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£294,000
Semi-Detached58£198,000
Terraced71£135,000

10 year median price trend in Ince

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ince.

Schools

In the WN3 4LZ postcode area, located within Platt Bridge & Spring View, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN3 4LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBritannia Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt William's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN3 4LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN3 4LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGo LocalWarrington Road, Wigan, WN3 4TJWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miMorrisons DailyBryn Street, Wigan, WN3 4RDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miTexacoWarrington Road, Wigan, WN3 4TBWalking directions to Texaco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).

Band A£1,354
Band B£1,580
Band C£1,806
Band D£2,031
Band E£2,483
Band F£2,934
Band G£3,385
Band H£4,063

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWiganE08000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyWiganE14001585
WardInceE05015000
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Platt Bridge & Spring ViewE02001310
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 024CE01006217
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2008-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.