Postcode WN2 5QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Abram ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Abram & Bickershaw area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abram & Bickershaw is £41,425 per year. The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Abram Park.
Abram & Bickershaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,456 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Abram & Bickershaw has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Abram & Bickershaw is £41,425 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 108 ft away from WN2 5QJ.
Abram & Bickershaw near WN2 5QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Abram Park | Small | Walking directions to Abram Park |
| 0.5 mi | Platt Bridge Community Green | Small | Walking directions to Platt Bridge Community Green |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £74,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £126,000 |
10 year median price trend in Abram
In the WN2 5QJ postcode area, located within Abram & Bickershaw, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 5QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Abram Village Convenience Store | Warrington Road, Wigan, WN2 5RJ | Walking directions to Abram Village Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Car Street, Wigan, WN2 5JD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Templeton Road, Wigan, WN2 5PD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Unit 3 Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AT | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.