Emlea Gardens, Ince, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 2JZ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Emlea Gardens, Ince, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Emlea Gardens range from £112,000 to £220,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Emlea Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Emlea Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £150,000 | 1 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Emlea Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Emlea Gardens WN2 2JZ | 26 Jan 2024 | £140,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Emlea Gardens WN2 2JZ | 1 Feb 2022 | £220,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Emlea Gardens WN2 2JZ | 31 Jul 2020 | £118,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Emlea Gardens WN2 2JZ | 10 Jul 2020 | £124,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Emlea Gardens WN2 2JZ | 9 Aug 2018 | £112,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Emlea Gardens WN2 2JZ | 24 Mar 2016 | £129,250 | Detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Emlea Gardens | £112,000 (Aug 2018) → £124,000 (Jul 2020) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Emlea Gardens
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Emlea Gardens in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Emlea Gardens is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- Borsdane and Hockery Brook at Hindley Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Emlea Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ince CofE Primary School 383 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St William's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge 692 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Parks School 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley 281 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| CEWE School 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Hindley station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Ince (Manchester) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rydal Place (opp, Ambleside) 2 min walk
- Grasmere Avenue (adj, Petticoat Lane) 2 min walk
- Grasmere Avenue (opp, Petticoat Lane) 2 min walk
- Ambleside (opp, Windermere Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pennygate Medical Centre
109 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan · 0.7 mi - Dr Tun & Partners
Hindley Health Centre, 17 Liverpool Road, Wigan · 0.9 mi - Ince Surgery
Clare House, Phoenix Way, Wigan · 1.2 mi - Rivington Way Surgery
Phoenix Way, Ince, Wigan · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Hindley Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Hindley Extra · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Atherton Road · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Whelley Express · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Hollowood Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Trayners Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Hindley Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 52.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,710 |
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 Emlea Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.2% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 32% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 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 | 86.1% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.9% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 16.5% | 10.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.1% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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