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WN2 4XU

Abram

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Leigh West / Abram / WN2 4XU

Overview

Postcode WN2 4XU is located in a rural village, within the Abram ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Leigh West area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Leigh West is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Leigh West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,296 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Leigh West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Leigh West is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN2 4XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh West near WN2 4XU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hindley located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Abram

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Abram area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £360,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£280,000
Flats4£84,000
Semi-Detached66£175,500
Terraced63£125,000

10 years price trend in Abram

Schools

In the WN2 4XU postcode area, located within Leigh West, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBickershaw CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.