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About

Abbey Park is a residential area located in the west of Swindon, near the town centre. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and modern developments. It is well-connected to local amenities, with schools, shops, and healthcare facilities within easy reach. The nearby Mannington Retail Park provides shopping and dining options for residents.

The area benefits from good transport links, including bus routes and easy access to the A419 for road travel. Abbey Park is close to green spaces like Shaw Forest Park, offering walking and leisure opportunities. The neighbourhood is practical for commuters, with Swindon Railway Station just a short drive away. The area has a quiet, suburban feel while remaining convenient for town centre access.

Area overview

On average Abbey Park has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 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 of residents in Abbey Park is £52,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Abbey Park: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
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

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

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 139 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Abbey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £515,000.

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
Detached7£430,000
Flats61£153,000
Semi-Detached14£301,000
Terraced57£292,000

10 years median price trend in Abbey Park

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.