Dovenby Fold, Ince, Wigan
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At a glance
14 property sales on Dovenby Fold, Ince, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £157,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £124,821. That is 27% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dovenby Fold range from £85,000 to £187,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Dovenby Fold ranks 275th for average price.
House prices on Dovenby Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £124,821 | 17 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Dovenby Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 17 Jun 2026 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 2 Apr 2026 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 27 Jun 2024 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 20 Aug 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 21 May 2021 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 9 Oct 2020 | £117,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 24 Apr 2020 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 19 Oct 2018 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 17 Sep 2018 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 27 Apr 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 12 Jan 2018 | £109,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 29 Jun 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 21 Mar 2017 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Dovenby Fold WN2 2PS | 4 Jul 2016 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Dovenby Fold | £110,000 (Apr 2018) → £140,000 (Jun 2026) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 34, Dovenby Fold | £100,000 (Jul 2016) → £105,000 (Apr 2020) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Dovenby Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ince CofE Primary School 383 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St William's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge 692 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley 281 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| CEWE School 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Britannia Bridge Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Hindley station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Petticoat Lane (adj, Thirlmere Avenue) 1 min walk
- Petticoat Lane (nr, Thirlmere Avenue) 1 min walk
- Walmesley Park (o/s, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Makerfield Way (on, Makerfield Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rivington Way Surgery
Phoenix Way, Ince, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Ince Surgery
Clare House, Phoenix Way, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Dr Tun & Partners
Hindley Health Centre, 17 Liverpool Road, Wigan · 0.9 mi - Pennygate Medical Centre
109 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Hindley Extra · 0.8 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Hindley Supermarket · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Warrington Road · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Whelley · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Hollowood Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Trayners Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Hindley Dental Practice · 0.9 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
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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,620 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Dovenby Fold
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 30.4% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.3% | 25.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.9% | 10.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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