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About

Abbey Park is a residential area of Swindon with a mix of housing from small terraces to later semi-detached and newer estate developments. The neighbourhood is organised around a central recreation ground that includes a marked football pitch and a children's play area, with a small cluster of shops and a convenience store serving day-to-day needs. A primary school and a community centre sit within walking distance for most residents, and several short footpaths link the streets to pocket greens and planted verges.

Public transport provides regular bus services into Swindon town centre and the railway station, and local cycle routes offer direct runs toward nearby neighbourhoods. Street parking, short residential cul-de-sacs and local traffic-calming measures shape movement through the area. Community activity centres on the recreation ground and the community centre, which host seasonal events and weekend sports fixtures. The neighbourhood suits people who want compact local amenities, green space for children, and straightforward links to wider Swindon facilities.

Area overview

On average Abbey Park has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abbey Park is £62,772 per year. There are 4 schools in Abbey Park: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Abbey Park is home to around 8,569 people, with a population density of about 7,743.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Abbey Park Population
8,569
Population density
7,743.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.66(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.02(-19%)
Public order
4.78(-27%)
Other theft
2.92(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.57(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,129
71.53%
Other White
958
11.18%
African
315
3.68%
Indian
217
2.53%
Other Asian
123
1.44%
Total population: 8,568

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,171
34.33%
Level 3 (A level)
1,278
20.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,138
18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
690
10.91%
No qualifications
604
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 6,323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,561
45.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,048
30.7%
Owns outright
439
12.86%
Other social rented
204
5.98%
Other forms of private rent
81
2.37%
Total households: 3,414

Property prices in Abbey Park

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £275,500 in Abbey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,107 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Park 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£437,500
Terraced55£300,000
Semi-Detached17£300,000
Flats52£153,000

10 years median price trend in Abbey Park

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

All postcodes in Abbey Park

SN252BH

Barcote Close

SN251SZ

Maida Vale

SN252QY

Vaughan Williams Way

SN251TY

Bradshaw Court

SN252BJ

Barcote Close

SN252LU

Delft Crescent

SN252PB

Dinton Close

SN251TZ

Granica Close

SN252EP

Ascott Close

SN252LR

Millgrove Street

SN251BH

Havisham Drive

SN251AP

Lavinia Walk

SN251PY

White Eagle Road

SN251QG

Vistula Crescent

SN251SR

Thursday Street

SN252GF

Millgrove Street

SN252DD

Muirfield

SN251BE

Havisham Drive

SN252GG

Redhouse Gardens

SN252NX

Dyson Road

SN251UG

Torun Way

SN251TQ

Zakopane Road

SN251RF

Mazurek Way

SN252BL

Dunley Close

SN252EA

Fenton Avenue

SN251SU

Prospero Way

SN251TP

Zakopane Road

SN251TJ

Jagoda Court

SN252FD

Hayburn Road

SN252PD

Delius Close

SN251XE

Alicia Close

SN252GE

Hayburn Road

SN251SX

Prospero Way

SN252PF

Purcell Road

SN252DB

Augusta Close

SN252ER

Hidcot Court

SN252FR

Wade Road

SN252PJ

Hanwell Close

SN252FA

Greenwood Place

SN252NU

Holst Road

SN252DQ

Gaveller Road

SN251UA

Figsbury Close

SN252NW

Addinsell Road

SN252HG

Elgar Close

SN252NG

Fenby Place

SN252HB

Willington Road

SN251BS

Havisham Drive

SN252NJ

Frankel Avenue

SN252EQ

Ironstone Close

SN252AY

Redhouse Way

SN251SS

Prospero Way

SN252GU

Vaughan Williams Way

SN251BX

Haydon End Lane

SN252GJ

Redhouse Way

SN252PR

Easdale Street

SN252NS

Smart Close

SN251BT

Greenwood Grove

SN252GD

Dowland Close

SN252PG

Dyson Road

SN252GR

Truscott Avenue

SN252FY

Dyrham Court

SN251BY

Markton Close

SN251SW

Prospero Way

SN252PL

Vaughan Williams Way

SN251BQ

Havisham Drive

SN251AN

Edred Walk

SN252HE

Eastbury Way

SN251TF

Polonez Court

SN251TT

Estella Close

SN252EG

Spode Close

SN251SY

Prospero Way

SN252ES

Chartwell Road

SN252ND

Redhouse Way

SN252HJ

Rainham Road

SN251QE

Vistula Crescent

SN251TX

Havisham Drive

SN252LS

Hebden Close

SN252EL

Eastbury Way

SN251TS

Chopin Mews

SN252GB

Eastbury Way

SN252ET

Hayburn Road

SN251ST

Prospero Way

SN252FT

Doulton Close

SN252BN

Burcot Close

SN251SL

Havisham Drive

SN252EU

Buscot Close

SN251RG

Thursday Street

SN251TA

Torun Way

SN251QD

Giles Road

SN252GQ

Tippett Avenue

SN251AB

Melstock Road

SN251SP

Mycroft Road

SN251TU

Kopernik Road

SN251TG

Tatry Road

SN251BL

Havisham Drive

SN251BF

Eyre Close

SN252FX

Denby Road

SN252NH

Alwyn Court

SN252GZ

Chastleton Road

SN251SF

Braxton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.