Erskine Place, Abram, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 5QP.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Erskine Place, Abram, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Erskine Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Erskine Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £151,500 | 5 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Erskine Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Erskine Place WN2 5QP | 5 Jul 2024 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Erskine Place WN2 5QP | 6 Oct 2017 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Erskine Place | £127,000 (Oct 2017) → £176,000 (Jul 2024) | +39% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Erskine Place
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Erskine Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Erskine Place is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
- Hey, Borsdane, and Brookside Brooks at Platt Bridge and Abram Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Erskine Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram 274 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Academy 228 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Platt Bridge Community School 479 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Newbridge Learning Community 83 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy 106 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 4–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley 281 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Bickershaw CofE Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Ince (Manchester) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Hindley station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Bryn station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lee Lane (nr, Warrington Road) 2 min walk
- Lee Lane (opp, Warrington Road) 3 min walk
- Watson Depot (opp, Bickershaw Lane) 3 min walk
- Alexandra Street (nr, Warrington Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Ahmad & Ptnrs
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Platt House Surgery
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Dr Tun & Partners
Hindley Health Centre, 17 Liverpool Road, Wigan · 1.3 mi - Ince Surgery
Clare House, Phoenix Way, Wigan · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Platt Bridge · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Platt Bridge · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Atherton Road · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Hindley Extra · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Abram Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Liverpool Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Platt Bridge Health Centre Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Platt Bridge Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Hindley · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 582 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,393 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wigan with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Erskine Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 75.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 20.9% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.6% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 8.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wigan.
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