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Walmesley Drive, Ince, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Walmesley Drive, Ince, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/walmesley-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 2LL, WN2 2LN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£53,333
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£123,445
10 sales
Price range
£53k – £160k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
WN2 2LL

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At a glance

House prices£123k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkHindley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 10 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

10 property sales on Walmesley Drive, Ince, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £53,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £123,445. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Walmesley Drive range from £53,333 to £159,950. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Walmesley Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £125,000 (2 sales)2016£125k2017: £87,000 (1 sales)2017£87k2018: £134,000 (1 sales)2018£134k2019: £152,500 (1 sales)2019£153k2022: £108,666 (1 sales)2022£109k2023: £138,000 (1 sales)2023£138k2024: £155,475 (2 sales)2024£155k2026: £53,333 (1 sales)2026£53k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£123,44530 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Walmesley Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 30 Jan 2026£53,333 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 19 Dec 2024£159,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 12 Apr 2024£151,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LN 24 Apr 2023£138,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 4 Nov 2022£108,666 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 26 Apr 2019£152,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 25 Jun 2018£134,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 24 Mar 2017£87,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LL 5 Aug 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Walmesley Drive WN2 2LN 27 May 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
4, Walmesley Drive £125,000 (Aug 2016) → £108,666 (Nov 2022) → £53,333 (Jan 2026) -57%
over 9 yrs
6, Walmesley Drive £87,000 (Mar 2017) → £134,000 (Jun 2018) +54%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Walmesley Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ince CofE Primary School 383 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley 198 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St William's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley 281 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Parks School 21 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 692 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Hindley Junior and Infant School Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
CEWE School 39 pupils Other independent special school 4–11 Report 1.0 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Wigan North Western station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Petticoat Lane (nr, Thirlmere Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Grasmere Avenue (opp, Petticoat Lane) 2 min walk
  • Petticoat Lane (adj, Thirlmere Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Grasmere Avenue (adj, Petticoat Lane) 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 · 0.8 mi
  • Ince Surgery
    Clare House, Phoenix Way, Wigan · 1.0 mi
  • Rivington Way Surgery
    Phoenix Way, Ince, Wigan · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Hindley Extra · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Hindley Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Atherton Road · 1.0 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Warrington Road · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hollowood Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Trayners Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Hindley Dental Practice · 0.7 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.6%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented52.7%17.1%
Households676

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+12.8%18.6%
Residents1,710

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 Walmesley Drive

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White90.9%95%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%1.3%
Other ethnic group1.9%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%1.8%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian58.2%62.8%
No religion32%30.3%
Not answered6.8%4.7%
Muslim2.4%1.3%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK86.1%93.8%
Born outside the UK13.9%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
No qualifications30.3%21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications16.5%10.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%15.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.1%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.2%17.6%
Apprenticeship5.5%7.1%
Other qualifications3.6%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health45.8%46.3%
Good health30.4%33.5%
Fair health16.8%14%
Bad health5.5%4.9%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household41.7%42.4%
No cars or vans in household34.1%21.3%
2 cars or vans in household20.3%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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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