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Abingdon Town & West

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About

Abingdon Town & West is located in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire. The area includes the historic market town of Abingdon-on-Thames, known for its medieval architecture and riverside setting. The town centre features landmarks like the Abingdon County Hall Museum and the remains of Abingdon Abbey. The River Thames runs through the area, providing walking paths and green spaces.

West Abingdon is a residential area with a mix of housing, from older properties to modern developments. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, catering to families and commuters. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to Oxford and the A34. Nearby green spaces like Abbey Meadows offer recreational opportunities, blending urban convenience with countryside surroundings.

Area overview

On average Abingdon Town & West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Abingdon Town & West is £56,400 per year. There are 11 schools in Abingdon Town & West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Abingdon Town & West Population
10,981
Population density
3,106.5 per km²

Demographics

British
8,390
76.4%
Other White
1,220
11.11%
Chinese
202
1.84%
Other Asian
162
1.48%
Indian
134
1.22%
Total population: 10,981

Housing

Owns outright
1,365
26.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,282
25.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,158
22.85%
Other social rented
937
18.49%
Social rents from council
128
2.53%
Total households: 5,068

Property prices in Abingdon Town & West

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £318,475 in Abingdon Town & West area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,548 up to £800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£502,500
Flats74£210,000
Semi-Detached35£430,000
Terraced41£350,000

10 years price trend in Abingdon Town & West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.