On average Abbey has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abbey is £88,241 per year. The median sale price in Abbey is £575,000 (around £751 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £435,000 and £875,000. There are 4 schools in Abbey: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Abbey is home to around 10,534 people, with a population density of about 7,756.4 per km².
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £751 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,670,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 47 | £990,000 | £797 |
| Detached | 1 | £750,000 | £726 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £623,250 | £778 |
| Flats | 74 | £464,500 | £669 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420,000 | £900,000 | £840,000 |
| 2017 | £415,000 | £822,500 | £777,500 |
| 2018 | £459,000 | £976,500 | £770,000 |
| 2019 | £430,000 | £940,000 | £790,000 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | £905,750 | £837,500 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £997,500 | £866,191 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £1,001,000 | £902,000 |
| 2023 | £440,000 | £1,009,420 | £830,000 |
| 2024 | £457,500 | £1,200,000 | £930,000 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £825,000 | £966,500 |
| 2026 | £437,500 | £975,000 | £875,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £691 | £688 | £723 |
| 2017 | £697 | £767 | £675 |
| 2018 | £715 | £708 | £669 |
| 2019 | £668 | £655 | £679 |
| 2020 | £697 | £859 | £729 |
| 2021 | £685 | £780 | £743 |
| 2022 | £749 | £762 | £783 |
| 2023 | £674 | £868 | £788 |
| 2024 | £743 | £863 | £826 |
| 2025 | £716 | £888 | £838 |
| 2026 | £649 | £713 | £794 |
Annual council tax rates for Merton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Abbey ward.
Barry John Smith
Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026
John Matthew Braithwaite
Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026
Klaar Dresselaers
Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026
SW192JS
High Path
SW192LP
Station Road
SW192JT
High Path
SW193BS
Milner Road
SW191EN
Bridges Road
SW191DE
Merton High Street
SW193AP
Bournemouth Road
SW191EG
Merton Road
SW192NG
Nelson Grove Road
SW193DD
Topham Yard
SW191PP
Southey Road
SW192NN
Pincott Road
SW191NE
The Broadway
SW191SA
Montague Road
SW191NN
Southey Road
SW191HX
Nelson Road
SW193BD
Charles Road