What home types are most common in Abingdon?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 60.1%, converted/shared house (inc hmo) 18.8%.

What's the Abingdon population and density?

Abingdon population is 7,894 with density 13117.3 per km².

What's the average income in Abingdon?

Average resident income is about £76,795 per year.

What are house prices in Abingdon?

Based on 89 recent sales, the median price is £1,200,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How deprived is Abingdon?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 22176 of 32844 in country).

How many households are in Abingdon?

There are 3,834 households in Abingdon

How much social housing is near Abingdon?

About 7.9% across the Abingdon area.

How safe is Abingdon?

Crime level in Abingdon is high with about 136 crimes per 1,000 residents.

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Q: What schools in Abingdon and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Abingdon: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / Abingdon

About

Abingdon ward is located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, covering an area south of Kensington High Street and west of Earl’s Court. The ward includes parts of the affluent residential neighborhoods around Abingdon Road and Edwardes Square, known for their Georgian and Victorian architecture. It is bordered by the wards of Earl’s Court, Holland, and Queen’s Gate.

The area features a mix of housing, green spaces like Edwardes Square Gardens, and local amenities such as independent shops and cafes. Abingdon ward is well-connected by public transport, with proximity to Kensington (Olympia) station and several bus routes. The ward has a relatively low population density compared to other parts of the borough, with a significant portion of properties being privately owned or rented.

Area overview

On average Abingdon has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Abingdon is £76,795 per year. There are 1 schools in Abingdon: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

136

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

7.9%

Connectivity

9/10

Area Profile

Abingdon Population

7,894

Population density

13,117.3 per km²

Demographics

Other White

2,473

31.31%

British

2,294

29.04%

Other

598

7.57%

Other Asian

432

5.47%

Arab

398

5.04%

Total population: 7,899

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,788

46.62%

Owns outright

982

25.61%

Owns with a mortgage

502

13.09%

Other social rented

275

7.17%

Other forms of private rent

168

4.38%

Total households: 3,835

Property prices in Abingdon

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £1,200,000 in Abingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,500 up to £5,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	80	£1,160,000	£359,500	£697,500	£1,501,250	£2,424,500
Semi-Detached	2	£4,812,500	£4,328,750	£4,543,750	£5,081,250	£5,296,250
Terraced	7	£4,300,000	£1,770,000	£3,350,000	£4,645,000	£4,964,000

10 years price trend in Abingdon

All postcodes in Abingdon

W86SU

Adam And Eve Mews

W89GW

Kensington Abingdon

W94FP

Kensington Abingdon

SW50TL

Cromwell Road

W85LH

Marloes Road

W85UF

Chantry Square

W85UG

St John's Villas

W86EJ

Cope Place

W86ES

Pembroke Mews

W86JW

Lexham Mews

W86QR

Shaftesbury Mews

W86TH

Cheniston Gardens

W86TR

Iverna Court

W86UP

Allen Street

W86XD

Abingdon Villas

W89FF

Kensington Abingdon

W94FH

Kensington Abingdon

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Data Sources

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

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