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WN2 3TF

Stanley Road

Abram

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Detailed insights for WN2 3TF

Overview

Postcode WN2 3TF is located in a major urban area, within the Abram ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Platt Bridge & Spring View area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Platt Bridge & Spring View is £39,406 per year. The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Platt Bridge Community Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,434 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Platt Bridge & Spring View is £39,406 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from WN2 3TF.

Flood risk

No risk

Platt Bridge & Spring View near WN2 3TF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN2 3TF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPlatt Bridge Community GreenSmallWalking directions to Platt Bridge Community Green

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
6,827.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.54(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.74(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.5(+106%)
Public order
11.51(+14%)
Burglary
10.28(+85%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
87.88%
Other White
24
8.08%
Pakistani
6
2.02%
African
2
0.67%
Arab
1
0.34%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
29.26%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
15.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
13.54%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
51.82%
Owns outright
29
21.17%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.87%
Other social rented
11
8.03%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Abram

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Abram area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abram in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abram over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£280,000
Flats4£74,500
Semi-Detached46£180,000
Terraced60£126,000

10 year median price trend in Abram

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abram.

Schools

In the WN2 3TF postcode area, located within Platt Bridge & Spring View, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN2 3TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNewbridge Learning CommunityCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPlatt Bridge Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 3TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN2 3TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopUnit 3 Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5ATWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miIcelandTempleton Road, Wigan, WN2 5PDWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miCo-op FoodCar Street, Wigan, WN2 5JDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTexacoWarrington Road, Wigan, WN3 4TBWalking directions to Texaco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).

Band A£1,354
Band B£1,580
Band C£1,806
Band D£2,031
Band E£2,483
Band F£2,934
Band G£3,385
Band H£4,063

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWiganE08000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfieldE14001350
WardAbramE05014989
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Platt Bridge & Spring ViewE02001310
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 024DE01006218
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.