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WN2 3UD

Abram

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN2 3UD

Overview

Postcode WN2 3UD 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Platt Bridge & Spring View is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Platt Bridge Community Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

52.6%

Approximately 52.6% 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 of residents in Platt Bridge & Spring View is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from WN2 3UD.

Flood risk

Low

Platt Bridge & Spring View near WN2 3UD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 3UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPlatt Bridge Community GreenSmallWalking directions to Platt Bridge Community Green

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
298.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
88.59%
Other White
20
7.6%
African
6
2.28%
Chinese
1
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Total population: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
48.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20.18%
Owns outright
19
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.53%
Other social rented
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Abram

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 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
Detached17£280,000
Flats3£64,000
Semi-Detached60£175,000
Terraced62£125,000

10 year median price trend in Abram

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

Schools

In the WN2 3UD postcode area, located within Platt Bridge & Spring View, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN2 3UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPlatt Bridge Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableNewbridge Learning CommunityCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.