Area360 logo

Find postcode

Abington

Interactive map displaying Abington

About

Abington lies on the eastern edge of Northampton town, bordered by the A45 to the north. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to post-war developments. It includes the grounds of Abington Park, one of the town's largest public green spaces.

The park contains the former Abington Manor, now a museum, alongside gardens, a lake, and a cricket ground. The area is served by local shops and amenities along the Wellingborough Road. Abington's parish church of St Peter and St Paul dates to the 12th century.

Area overview

On average Abington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abington is £48,112 per year. There are 2 schools in Abington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Abington is home to around 7,900 people, with a population density of about 8,447.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Abington Population
7,900
Population density
8,447.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
41.52(+368%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.06(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.87(+21%)
Vehicle crime
8.86(+112%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.1(+9%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,270
54.02%
Other White
1,590
20.11%
African
429
5.43%
Indian
265
3.35%
Bangladeshi
228
2.88%
Total population: 7,905

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,267
34.59%
No qualifications
1,230
18.77%
Level 3 (A level)
1,139
17.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
783
11.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
590
9%
Total 16+ residents: 6,554

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,297
39.85%
Owns with a mortgage
882
27.1%
Owns outright
741
22.76%
Other social rented
157
4.82%
Other forms of private rent
96
2.95%
Total households: 3,255

Property prices in Abington

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Abington area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abington 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 Abington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£485,000
Flats6£135,000
Semi-Detached6£412,500
Terraced74£245,500

10 years median price trend in Abington

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

All postcodes in Abington

NN14JW

Stimpson Avenue

NN14LN

Bostock Avenue

NN14QD

Abington Avenue

NN14LD

Bostock Mews

NN14LH

Billington Street

NN14PH

Roe Road

NN14PJ

Roe Road

NN15JB

Loyd Road

NN14NY

Abington Avenue

NN15LX

Sandringham Close

NN14HL

Perry Street

NN14NN

Manfield Road

NN15LZ

Albany Road

NN14HW

Perry Street

NN14LT

Sheriff Road

Data Sources

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