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On Lincroft Road, in Hindley Green
What it's like at WN2 4PS: every home that has sold on Lincroft Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lincroft Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 19 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1a, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2009 | £90,000 | 60 m² | £1,500/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2009 | £90,000 | 60 m² | £1,500/m² | 2 |
| 1c, Lincroft RoadDetached | Aug 2008 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 1d, Lincroft RoadTerraced | Apr 2009 | £112,000 | 71 m² | £1,577/m² | 2 |
| 1e, Lincroft RoadTerraced | Jun 2015 | £117,000 | 71 m² | £1,648/m² | 3 |
| 2, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2024 | £185,000 | 68 m² | £2,721/m² | 1 |
| 4, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Jun 1998 | £34,999 | 67 m² | £522/m² | 1 |
| 5, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | May 2001 | £47,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 6, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £217,000 | 72 m² | £3,014/m² | 2 |
| 9, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2023 | £170,000 | 90 m² | £1,889/m² | 1 |
| 10, Lincroft RoadTerraced | Dec 1997 | £37,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Lincroft RoadTerraced | Feb 2017 | £54,000 | 35 m² | £1,543/m² | 2 |
| 13, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2000 | £48,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Lincroft RoadTerraced | Apr 2018 | £70,000 | 35 m² | £2,000/m² | 2 |
| 15, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2025 | £182,000 | 58 m² | £3,138/m² | 1 |
| 16, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2016 | £80,000 | 35 m² | £2,286/m² | 1 |
| 17, Lincroft RoadDetached | Feb 2021 | £190,000 | 73 m² | £2,603/m² | 1 |
| 18, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2017 | £162,000 | 82 m² | £1,976/m² | 3 |
| 28, Lincroft RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £205,000 | 65 m² | £3,154/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hindley, a short drive or bike ride (2.5 km), with 240k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Lincroft Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 608, 132, 950, 661); 41 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 71% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Outwood Academy Hindley, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 40 · 3.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Golborne High School (5.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Urmston Grammar Academy (14.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 100 m away; Go Local (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Gold Standard Foot & Leg Clinic (2.1 km), with Borsdane Avenue Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.3 km).
For a haircut, Kerrie's is 1.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, 6.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Spinners Arms is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Victoria Inn the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a mix of homes: 2% flats and 22% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 21% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Leyland Park, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Hindley Pool (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 26 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Makerfield constituency: Andy Burnham MP (Labour (Co-op)), since June 2026. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 5,399 (13.4%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Reform UK 32%, Conservative 11%, Liberal Democrat 7%.
9 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WN2 4PS →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Lincroft Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.4% | 95.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.3% | 3.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Formby · about 43 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 56 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.