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Abington

About

Abington is a residential area located in the southern part of Northampton, within West Northamptonshire. It is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to mid-20th century semis and modern developments. The area is bordered by the A45 to the south and is close to Northampton town centre, making it convenient for commuting and amenities.

Abington Park, one of the largest green spaces in Northampton, is a key feature of the area. The park includes a lake, woodland, and sports facilities, attracting visitors from across the town. The area also has local shops, schools, and good transport links, including bus routes and nearby road connections. Abington's combination of green space and accessibility makes it a practical choice for families and professionals.

Area overview

On average Abington has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 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 of residents in Abington is £47,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Abington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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