Living in Abram
Nestled in the heart of the North West, Abram is a charming village that offers a unique blend of historical significance and contemporary living. Originally a mining community, Abram has transformed over the years while still retaining its quaint village atmosphere. The rich industrial heritage is visible in the architecture and layout of the village, where remnants of its past coexist with modern developments. With a close-knit community and a peaceful environment, Abram is an ideal place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a favorite among nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its low flood risk and remarkably low crime rates—100% below the national average—add to its appeal as a safe and secure place to live. As more people look to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Abram stands out as a tranquil retreat that offers both charm and convenience.
Approximately £150,000
Affordable compared to nearby urban areas.
100% below national average
A very safe environment for families.
Around 4,500 people
A small village with a close-knit community.
Nearby rail access
Good connections to larger towns and cities.
What's happening in Abram
Andy Burnham targeted by Kneecap at Leeds Festival 2026 in expletive-laden chant
The Irish rap trio headlined the Gallery Stage at Leeds Festival - leading a politically-charged crowd chant targeting the Prime Minister
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How student midwife became a European champion
Success Eduan balanced studying for her three-year midwife degree with her training as an elite athlete.
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Why did Courteeners frontman buy tickets to his own gig?
Courteeners frontman Liam Fray revisits the Manchester pub where he first got on stage in 2005.
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Blossoms hoping to turn local bus route into an indie anthem
The track, born from the frontman's car collision in Manchester, concludes he "should've got the 192".
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