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On Templeton Road, in Abram & Bickershaw
What it's like at WN2 5PB: every home that has sold on Templeton Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Templeton Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 11 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Templeton RoadTerraced | May 2000 | £48,750 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Templeton RoadTerraced | Feb 2000 | £20,700 | 194 m² | £107/m² | 1 |
| 5, Templeton RoadTerraced | Dec 2024 | £81,000 | 76 m² | £1,066/m² | 3 |
| 7, Templeton RoadTerraced | May 2008 | £62,500 | 75 m² | £833/m² | 4 |
| 9, Templeton RoadTerraced | Nov 2022 | £65,000 | 77 m² | £844/m² | 1 |
| 11, Templeton RoadTerraced | Dec 2025 | £120,000 | 77 m² | £1,558/m² | 8 |
| 13, Templeton RoadTerraced | Mar 2023 | £65,000 | 76 m² | £855/m² | 2 |
| 15, Templeton RoadTerraced · company-owned | Dec 2025 | £55,000 | 99 m² | £556/m² | 2 |
| 17, Templeton RoadTerraced | Oct 2016 | £44,000 | 75 m² | £587/m² | 1 |
| Former Platt Bridge Area Housing Office, Templeton RoadOther | Oct 2021 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Ince (Manchester), a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 13k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Stephen Street, 100 m away, with a bus about every 40 minutes on weekdays (routes 559, 950, 951, 663); 57 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Platt Bridge Community School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 72% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hawkley Hall High School, 2.6 km away; Attainment 8: 40.4 · 7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Golborne High School (3.5 km) and St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield (5.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 300 m away, with Platt Bridge Mini Market closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Ahmad & Ptnrs (250 m), with Liverpool Road Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Studio of Cosmetics is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, 6.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Burger King is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Holy Family Cyms Club the nearest pub (400 m).
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 13% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Platt Bridge Community Green, 50 m away; for exercise, PB Fitness Academy (2.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 27 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
37 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Makerfield constituency: Andy Burnham MP (Labour (Co-op)), since June 2026. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 5,399 (13.4%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Reform UK 32%, Conservative 11%, Liberal Democrat 7%.
18 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WN2 5PB →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Templeton Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.7% | 95.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.7% | 3.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 39 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 56 min
Nearest: East Lancashire Railway · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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