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Abingdon South

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About

Abingdon South encompasses residential neighbourhoods extending from the historic town centre towards the River Thames. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, local shopping parades, and several large schools. Open spaces include the expansive Albert Park and the sports fields along Drayton Road, providing green corridors within the suburban layout.

A notable feature is the presence of the former MG car factory site at Marcham Road, a large redevelopment area blending new housing with commercial units. The southern boundary is defined by the A34 bypass, a major transport route separating it from rural farmland. The area functions primarily as a residential community with direct access to Abingdon's town centre amenities and riverside paths.

Area overview

On average Abingdon South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abingdon South is £56,481 per year. There are 2 schools in Abingdon South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Abingdon South is home to around 7,904 people, with a population density of about 3,133.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Abingdon South Population
7,904
Population density
3,133.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.42(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.33(-45%)
Public order
3.92(-36%)
Other theft
3.92(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.16(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,496
82.19%
Other White
606
7.67%
Other Asian
92
1.16%
Other
90
1.14%
African
80
1.01%
Total population: 7,904

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,227
34.59%
No qualifications
1,316
20.44%
Level 3 (A level)
935
14.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
756
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
671
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 6,438

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,173
34.57%
Owns with a mortgage
889
26.2%
Other social rented
711
20.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
351
10.34%
Social rents from council
155
4.57%
Total households: 3,393

Property prices in Abingdon South

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Abingdon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abingdon South 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 Abingdon South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£408,750
Flats22£244,000
Semi-Detached27£348,000
Terraced36£316,500

10 years median price trend in Abingdon South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abingdon South.

All postcodes in Abingdon South

OX141TZ

Marcham Road

OX145PB

Masefield Crescent

OX145RB

Sympson Close

OX145HQ

Saxton Road

OX145JE

Drayton Road

OX145LT

Lely Court

OX145PL

Coleridge Drive

OX145RD

Thurston Close

OX145RX

Fishermans Wharf

OX145LZ

Palmer Place

OX145PX

Orpwood Way

OX145QB

Coromandel

OX145QG

Coromandel

OX145SW

Ock Street

OX145HE

Blacknall Road

OX145LJ

Baker Road

OX145EP

Caldecott Road

OX145LA

Wilsham Road

OX145LP

Hogarth Place

OX145ES

Caldecott Chase

OX145NJ

Preston Road

OX145XA

Mill Stream Court

OX145EU

Mill Paddock

OX145NW

Andersey Way

OX145JN

Gainsborough Green

OX145RP

Hermitage Road

OX145BG

Winsmore Lane

OX145PF

Bridges Close

OX145DB

Ladygrove Court

OX145LW

Baker Road

OX145NX

Wordsworth Road

OX145FN

Caldecott Road

OX145HJ

Saxton Road

OX145HS

Wharf Close

OX145QD

Coromandel

OX145TH

Metcalfe Close

OX145JW

Gainsborough Green

OX145NR

Midget Close

OX145PH

Masefield Crescent

OX145LL

Wallace Close

OX145RT

North Quay

OX145GD

Thomas Way

OX145AE

River View Terrace

OX145EX

Caldecott Court

OX145HP

Wilsham Road

OX145NU

Longfellow Drive

OX145HY

Drayton Road

OX145JQ

The Hyde

OX145NL

Cotman Close

OX145QJ

Virginia Way

OX145RA

Godfrey Close

OX145TB

Challenor Close

OX145JB

Saxton Road

OX145NY

Wordsworth Road

OX145PA

Byron Close

OX145PD

Tennyson Drive

OX145LQ

Baker Road

OX145LU

River Close

OX145RY

North Quay

OX145TP

Lambrick Way

OX145HF

Saxton Road

OX145PG

Longfellow Drive

OX145HB

Caldecott Road

OX145JA

Saxton Road

OX145JH

Gainsborough Green

OX145QH

Stonehill Walk

OX145GU

Coopers Lane

OX145NZ

Mill Road

OX145QL

Virginia Way

OX145TJ

Lambrick Way

OX145GF

Looker Grove

OX145HW

John Morris Road

OX145QP

Lucca Drive

OX145EF

Manor Court

OX145JF

Drayton Road

OX145NG

Preston Road

OX145PT

Nash Drive

OX145NB

Overmead

OX145RQ

St Amand Drive

OX145TL

West Quay

OX145BY

Winsmore Lane

OX145RG

St Amand Drive

OX145NA

Landseer Walk

OX145ND

Overmead

OX145QA

Bergen Avenue

OX145RE

Musson Close

OX145LS

Reynolds Way

OX145NP

Kingfisher Close

OX145TW

South Quay

OX145JJ

Gainsborough Green

OX145QF

Sint Niklaas Close

OX145TE

Hyde Place

OX145TG

Pudsey Close

OX145TQ

Croasdell Close

OX145HD

Caldecott Road

OX145PE

Tennyson Drive

OX145PU

Ely Close

OX145LH

Ashmole Road

OX145RF

Bailie Close

OX145EZ

Caldecott Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.