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Abram & Bickershaw

About

The Abram & Bickershaw area is located in the southern part of Wigan, Greater Manchester. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing, reflecting its industrial heritage. The community is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is known for its proximity to green spaces like Bickershaw Country Park, which offers walking trails and wildlife habitats. Abram also has strong transport links, with easy access to the M6 motorway and nearby rail stations. Historically linked to coal mining, the area retains a sense of its past while adapting to modern developments.

Area overview

On average Abram & Bickershaw has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Abram & Bickershaw is £38,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Abram & Bickershaw: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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