| Postcode | WN2 5PU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan |
| Nearest station | Ince (Manchester) (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Foscolor (W)
Keats Way (E)
Foscolor (E)
Watson Depot (E)
Watson Depot (W)
Abram Council Offices (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 24 View |
| Known addresses |
5 Dickens Drive, Abram
9 Dickens Drive, Abram
15 Dickens Drive, Abram
23 Dickens Drive, Abram
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 53.513035 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.588978 | |
| Easting | 361040 | |
| Northing | 401979 | |
| Grid reference | SD610019 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 527255 5929422 | |
| what3words | sorry.views.lanes | |
| FixPhrase | crown lustfully sedate swoop | |
| Plus code | 9C5VGC76+6C | |
| Altitude | 35 metres (115 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:03 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:57 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 23.6 KMs (14.7 miles) |
| Parish | Wigan, unparished area | E43000164 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Abram | E05014989 |
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 |
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 |
| Constituency (2024) | Makerfield | E14001350 |
| MP | Josh Simons | Labour |
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 22 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Platt Bridge and Abram | E63008332 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00031492 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 026A | E01006212 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 026A | E01006212 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Abram & Bickershaw | E02001312 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Abram & Bickershaw | E02001312 |
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |
| Average property price in Wigan | £189,435 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.6% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dickens Drive, Abram | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Dec 2019 | £185,000 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Oct 2015 | £126,500 | |
| 15 Dickens Drive, Abram | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £141,000 |
| 5 Dickens Drive, Abram | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2006 | £122,000 |
| 9 Dickens Drive, Abram | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2003 | £75,200 |