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About

Abbey Hill ward sits in the north-eastern section of the Ashfield district. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing estates and older terraced homes. It is bordered by open countryside to the north and east, providing a transition from urban to rural landscapes. Local amenities are focused around community centres and several primary schools serving the neighbourhood.

A notable landmark is the Kingsmill Reservoir, a large body of water originally created for industrial use. This reservoir is now a focal point for local walking and fishing. The ward's road network connects it directly to Sutton-in-Ashfield town centre for broader services and employment.

Area overview

On average Abbey Hill has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 196 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abbey Hill is £44,829 per year. There are 2 schools in Abbey Hill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Abbey Hill is home to around 3,522 people, with a population density of about 1,210.9 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Abbey Hill Population
3,522
Population density
1,210.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.55(+176%)
Shoplifting
59.91(+575%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.53(+220%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.12(+250%)
Public order
15.62(+124%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,220
91.45%
Other White
145
4.12%
African
29
0.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
0.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.45%
Total population: 3,521

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
727
26.66%
Level 4 qualifications or above
516
18.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
481
17.64%
Level 3 (A level)
381
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
370
13.57%
Total 16+ residents: 2,727

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
476
33.01%
Social rents from council
440
30.51%
Owns with a mortgage
297
20.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
177
12.27%
Other social rented
21
1.46%
Total households: 1,442

Property prices in Abbey Hill

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Abbey Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£283,000
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached19£175,000

10 years median price trend in Abbey Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Hill.

All postcodes in Abbey Hill

NG177GW

Hazel Grove

NG177LA

Byron Avenue

NG177RD

Observatory Way

NG177DG

Lowmoor Court

NG177HH

Poplar Avenue

NG177LF

Prospect Close

NG177HA

Glenside

NG177QN

Derby Road

NG177RF

Derby Road

NG177LD

Cross Drive

NG177QH

Ruby Gardens

NG177NN

Hillview Road

NG177PL

Springfield Way

NG177HX

Fountains Close

NG177DD

Byron Avenue

NG177PQ

Rutland

NG177PT

Grange Court

NG177PX

Beacon Drive

NG177BL

Blossom Court

NG177LY

Thoresby Avenue

NG177QJ

Emerald Grove

NG177LZ

Diamond Avenue

NG177HB

Chartwell Road

NG177NX

Abbey Road

NG177NR

Abbey Road

NG177PA

Abbey Road

NG177PU

Waverley Close

NG177NQ

Wollaton Road

NG177HG

Darley Avenue

NG177QS

Priory Grove

NG177QP

Abbey Hill

NG177LX

Diamond Avenue

NG177PP

The Promenade

NG177HW

Woburn Avenue

NG177NJ

Beacon Drive

NG177QG

Sapphire Drive

NG177GX

Poplar Avenue

NG177GZ

Glenside

NG177QA

Ashwood Avenue

NG177RX

Abbey Hill

NG177PW

Richmond Road

NG177RQ

Rutland

NG177PY

Rosewood Drive

NG177HU

Newstead Close

NG177NZ

Abbey Road

NG177NT

Abbey Road

NG177PB

Abbey Road

NG177QL

Lodge Lane

NG177HD

Glenside

NG177PN

Springfield Way

NG177LE

Unity Road

NG177RJ

Tintern Close

NG177NB

Derby Road

NG177QD

Sandalwood Drive

NG177RH

Carisbrooke Close

NG177NP

Wollaton Road

NG177PD

Walesby Drive

NG177NH

Abbey Road

NG177NS

Abbey Road

NG177PH

Coniston Road

NG177GY

Laurel Grove

NG177PE

Warwick Close

NG177PS

Carburton Way

NG177RE

Acorn View

NG177RL

Abbey Hill

NG177LB

York Grove

NG177ET

Shelley Close

NG177NL

Beacon Drive

NG177HY

Westminster Avenue

NG177PJ

Springfield Way

NG177DF

Ventura Court

NG177HE

Glenside

NG177HF

Farm View Road

NG177QB

Spruce Grove

NG177JZ

Sidings Road

NG177PR

Richmond Road

NG177RN

Abbey Hill

NG177NW

Abbey Road

NG177QE

Pinewood Close

NG177PG

Woodland Walk

NG177HZ

Chartwell Road

NG177ND

Blidworth Road

NG177ER

Hunt Close

NG177PF

Walesby Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.