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Bickershaw

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

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Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Bickershaw within WN2; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
63
Nearby establishment records
103
Primary nearby
47
Secondary nearby
6

All establishment records

1-20 of 103 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WN2 4AE, 746 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 27% expected standard

  • The Phoenix Centre

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2008 · Closed 31 January 2015
    Location
    WN2 3RX, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2015
    Location
    WN2 3RX, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Abram CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2014
    Location
    WN2 5QE, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2015
    Location
    WN2 5QE, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 51% expected standard

  • ACE Centre

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 7 June 2013 · Closed 31 August 2013
    Location
    WN2 3RX, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Brookfield High School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 August 2000 · Closed 31 August 2006
    Location
    WN2 3RY, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Hindley Borsdane Brook School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 August 2000
    Location
    WN2 3RY, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Hindley Green St John's Junior and Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2014
    Location
    WN2 4SD, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2015
    Location
    WN2 4SD, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2015
    Location
    WN2 4SS, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard

  • Hindley Green Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2014
    Location
    WN2 4SS, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Platt Bridge Community Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2006 · Closed 31 January 2013
    Location
    WN2 5NG, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2013
    Location
    WN2 5NG, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard

  • Tanfield School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2006
    Location
    WN2 3QB, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 August 2022
    Location
    WN2 5JF, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 August 1996
    Location
    WN2 4HD, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard

  • Sacred Heart RC Junior and Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 August 1996
    Location
    WN2 4HD, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2022
    Location
    WN2 5JF, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 2-5
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WN2 4LG, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Outstanding
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
May 2026
Records in latest month
1
Records within 1 mile
2
Months covered
2

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Bickershaw

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Bickershaw.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
September 20251
May 20261
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
May 20261Violence and sexual offences1
September 20251Violence and sexual offences1

Every published record

1-2 of 2

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Prison

    Wigan 026E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    September 2025

    On or near Prison

    Wigan 026E

    Outcome

    Status update unavailable

Place details

Place type
Village
Postcode district
WN2
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.51363, -2.56997
Wider geography
North West

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Wigan
E08000010

Nearby places and postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Bickershaw and whose postcode is in WN2. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

63 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 6 secondary schools. Bickershaw CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 746 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.