| Postcode | WN2 5RU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan |
| Nearest station | Ince (Manchester) (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Abram Council Offices (S)
Abram Post Office (N)
Park Lane (S)
Park Lane (N)
Crankwood Road (N)
Crankwood Road (S)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.507853 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.588002 | |
| Easting | 361100 | |
| Northing | 401402 | |
| Grid reference | SD611014 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 527323 5928846 | |
| what3words | flows.erase.full | |
| FixPhrase | crown lustfully scolding viral | |
| Plus code | 9C5VGC56+4Q | |
| Altitude | 33 metres (109 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:14 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:53 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 23.1 KMs (14.4 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 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | December 1994 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | July 1995 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| 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) | E00031499 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 026C | E01006216 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 026C | E01006216 |
| 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 | £191,253 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.9% |