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WN2 5XN

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Abram

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Detailed insights for WN2 5XN

Overview

Postcode WN2 5XN 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 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abram & Bickershaw is £41,425 per year. The nearest station is Bryn located about 2.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Abram Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Abram & Bickershaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Abram & Bickershaw has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Abram & Bickershaw is £41,425 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from WN2 5XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Abram & Bickershaw near WN2 5XN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN2 5XN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAbram ParkSmallWalking directions to Abram Park

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
6,250 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.98(-57%)
Vehicle crime
8.22(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.94(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-39%)
Burglary
3.65(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
90.56%
African
9
5%
Other Asian
2
1.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.11%
Other
1
0.56%
Total population: 180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
32.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
18.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
18
11.46%
Apprenticeship
17
10.83%
Total 16+ residents: 157

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
69.41%
Owns with a mortgage
24
28.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
1.18%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.18%
Total households: 85

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 5XN postcode area, located within Abram & Bickershaw, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN2 5XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary School, AbramAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 5XN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN2 5XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAbram Village Convenience StoreWarrington Road, Wigan, WN2 5RJWalking directions to Abram Village Convenience Store

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)Abram & BickershawE02001312
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 026CE01006216
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2007-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.