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Ince

Ince is one of 25 wards in Wigan, home to 14,102 people in 6,010 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £178,000 over the past two years, 11% below the Wigan median. On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% below the Wigan average.

Ward E05015000 · 381 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
14,102residentsCensus 2021
£178kmedian sale price301 sales, 24 months
17%green within 500 mpostcode average
96%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Ince in WiganPostcodes in Ince highlighted; the rest of Wigan in grey
Map of Wigan with Ince highlighted

People and homes.

14,102 residents in 6,010 households, next to the Wigan average.

19%
aged 15–29
14%
aged 65 and over
43%
owner-occupied homes
20%
privately rented
36%
socially rented
12%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Ince and Wigan.

InceWigan
£127k£170k£214k£258k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£127k£170k£214k£258k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Ince with a published hygiene rating.

76rated food businessesin total
67%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Wigan: 73%
11rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

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