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WN3 4UL

Abram

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN3 4UL

Overview

Postcode WN3 4UL 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 high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Platt Bridge & Spring View has a high crime rate.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% 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 22 ft away from WN3 4UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Platt Bridge & Spring View near WN3 4UL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN3 4UL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Ince (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Ince (Manchester)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
2,214.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
93.02%
Other White
14
4.65%
African
4
1.33%
Irish
1
0.33%
Other Black
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
45.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.9%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.9%
Other social rented
10
7.46%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Abram

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £159,000 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
Flats1£85,000
Semi-Detached55£175,000
Terraced52£125,000

10 year median price trend in Abram

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

Schools

In the WN3 4UL 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 WN3 4UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableNewbridge Learning CommunityCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPlatt Bridge Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN3 4UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN3 4UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTexacoWarrington Road, Wigan, WN3 4TBWalking directions to Texaco
0.2 miGo LocalWarrington Road, Wigan, WN3 4TJWalking directions to Go Local

Data Sources

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