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Bird Street, Ince, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bird Street, Ince, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/bird-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 2AZ, WN2 2BD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£110,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£102,913
15 sales
Price range
£60k – £151k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Nov 2025
WN2 2BD

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At a glance

House prices£103k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station5 min walkInce (Manchester) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% leaseholdAcross 31 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Bird Street, Ince, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £110,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £102,913. Average sale prices rose from £111,733 in 2017 to £130,500 in 2025 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bird Street range from £60,000 to £151,000. 35% of homes sold here were freehold and 65% leasehold.

House prices on Bird Street compared

WN2 postcode area£201,531
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bird Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £111,733 (3 sales)2017£112k2018: £65,000 (1 sales)2018£65k2020: £85,000 (1 sales)2020£85k2021: £95,000 (3 sales)2021£95k2022: £90,250 (2 sales)2022£90k2023: £112,000 (1 sales)2023£112k2024: £110,000 (2 sales)2024£110k2025: £130,500 (2 sales)2025£131k

Tenure: 35% freehold and 65% leasehold across 31 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£102,91319 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Bird Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
44, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 24 Nov 2025£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 24 Nov 2025£98,000 TerracedLeasehold
76, Bird Street WN2 2BD 19 Nov 2025£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
36, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 17 Oct 2025£151,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 15 Oct 2024£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
84, Bird Street WN2 2BD 7 Jun 2024£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 21 Apr 2023£75,000 TerracedLeasehold
61, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 9 Mar 2023£88,500 TerracedFreehold
43, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 23 Feb 2023£112,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 30 Jun 2022£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
43, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 24 Mar 2022£85,500 TerracedLeasehold
51, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 13 Jan 2022£91,500 TerracedFreehold
78, Bird Street WN2 2BD 30 Apr 2021£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
56, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 26 Feb 2021£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 15 Jan 2021£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
66, Bird Street WN2 2BD 30 Oct 2020£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
49, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 28 Aug 2020£82,000 TerracedLeasehold
51, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 14 Aug 2020£55,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 26 Jun 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 28 Apr 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 21 Apr 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 21 Apr 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 3 Apr 2020£112,500 TerracedFreehold
51, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 25 Mar 2020£45,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 1 Oct 2018£64,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 13 Jul 2018£65,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 24 Nov 2017£127,250 TerracedLeasehold
66, Bird Street WN2 2BD 24 Nov 2017£78,000 TerracedLeasehold
55, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 30 Oct 2017£50,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 10 May 2017£129,950 TerracedLeasehold
42, Bird Street WN2 2AZ 24 Feb 2017£51,500 TerracedLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
44, Bird Street £75,000 (Apr 2023) → £105,000 (Nov 2025) +40%
over 3 yrs
36, Bird Street £115,000 (Apr 2020) → £151,000 (Oct 2025) +31%
over 5 yrs
43, Bird Street £85,500 (Mar 2022) → £112,000 (Feb 2023) +31%
over under a year
51, Bird Street £45,000 (Mar 2020) → £55,000 (Aug 2020) → £91,500 (Jan 2022) +103%
over 2 yrs
40, Bird Street £127,250 (Nov 2017) → £140,000 (Jan 2021) +10%
over 3 yrs
66, Bird Street £78,000 (Nov 2017) → £85,000 (Oct 2020) +9%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Bird Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St William's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Ince CofE Primary School 383 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 692 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
CEWE School 39 pupils Other independent special school 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Britannia Bridge Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 348 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Douglas Valley Nursery School 100 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Ince (Manchester) station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Wigan North Western station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Wigan Wallgate station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Amar Street (nr, Ince Green Lane) 2 min walk
  • Amar Street (opp, Ince Green Lane) 2 min walk
  • Ince Bar (SW-bound, Ince Green Lane) 2 min walk
  • Greenfield Avenue (SE-bound, Greenfield Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ince Surgery
    Clare House, Phoenix Way, Wigan · 0.6 mi
  • Rivington Way Surgery
    Phoenix Way, Ince, Wigan · 0.6 mi
  • Longshoot Medical Practice
    Longshoot Health Centre, Scholes, Wigan · 0.7 mi
  • Sullivan Way Surgery
    Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Warrington Road · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Central Wigan Wigan · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Whelley · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Extra · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hollowood Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Wigan Orthodontic Centre · 1.0 mi
  • Florence House · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.6%62.5%
Private rented29.6%20.3%
Social rented24.7%17.1%
Households700

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,620

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Wigan with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bird Street

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White94.8%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.8%
Other ethnic group1.6%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1.2%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian61.6%62.8%
No religion30.4%30.3%
Not answered5.6%4.7%
Muslim1.7%1.3%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK84.7%93.8%
Born outside the UK15.3%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
No qualifications28.5%21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.3%25.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.9%10.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.6%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.4%
Apprenticeship7.7%7.1%
Other qualifications3.7%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health44.5%46.3%
Good health32.7%33.5%
Fair health15.6%14%
Bad health5.7%4.9%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household41.9%42.4%
No cars or vans in household36.2%21.3%
2 cars or vans in household16.9%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household5%8.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wigan.

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