Foster Avenue, Ince, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 4QT.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Foster Avenue, Ince, Wigan has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,000.
House prices on Foster Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foster Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £185,000 | 14 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Foster Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Foster Avenue WN3 4QT | 14 Jun 2024 | £185,000 | 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.
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Schools near Foster Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Bridge Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St William's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ince CofE Primary School 383 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| CEWE School 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge 692 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Douglas Valley Nursery School 100 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Wigan Wallgate station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Hall Street (nr, Ince Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Christopher Street (nr, Ince Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Christopher Street (opp, Ince Green Lane) 3 min walk
- Chorley Street (opp, Warrington Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ince Surgery
Clare House, Phoenix Way, Wigan · 0.1 mi - Rivington Way Surgery
Phoenix Way, Ince, Wigan · 0.1 mi - Sullivan Way Surgery
Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 0.9 mi - Longshoot Medical Practice
Longshoot Health Centre, Scholes, Wigan · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Warrington Road · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Wigan Wigan · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Unit 1 Wallgate · 0.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wigan · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hollowood Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Wigan Orthodontic Centre · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,664 |
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 Foster Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.2% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 33.3% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.8% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.9% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.1% | 15.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 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 | 31.6% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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