Abbotts Ann on the map

Abbotts Ann built-up area

Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in HampshireAbbotts Ann sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,931
Population
9,285
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,142
Avg. household income
1,620
Businesses
138
People per km²
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About Abbotts Ann

Abbotts Ann is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the SP11 postcode area, situated near the border with Wiltshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Bishops Cannings and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The area is largely agricultural, with open fields and scattered cottages contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. The village is close to the A303, a major road linking the south coast to the west of England, making it accessible despite its quiet nature. Abbotts Ann has a small community with a local church and a few residential properties, reflecting its long-standing history as a rural settlement. The surrounding landscape offers views of rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Hampshire countryside.

School Ratings in Abbotts Ann

Abbotts Ann is served by 37 schools. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Abbotts Ann

Property prices average £435K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £562K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abbotts Ann

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Abbotts Ann, with 37 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Abbotts Ann

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Abbotts Ann falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Abbotts Ann

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Abbotts Ann, the nearest being The Andover Health Centre Medical Pract (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 5,762 sales

Average Price £435K
£2K , £81.05M
Detached £562K 1,959
Semi £310K 1,702
Terraced £279K 1,128
Flat £172K 689

Household Income in Abbotts Ann ONS 2023

The average total household income in Abbotts Ann is approximately £67,142 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,246. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Abbotts Ann £67,142
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,246.

Businesses in Abbotts Ann ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,620 active businesses based in Abbotts Ann, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,620 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Abbotts Ann IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Abbotts Ann in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
7,830 Children (0-15) 21%
23,283 Working Age 63%
5,832 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Abbotts Ann 149 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Abbotts Ann experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 56
Anti-Social Behaviour 37
Shoplifting 14
Other Theft 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Drugs 7
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Weapons 4
Other Crime 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Andover Train Station 2.5 miles
Grateley Train Station 3.9 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Bourne Valley
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Hurstbourne Tarrant
Region South East

Home Ownership in Abbotts Ann

Of the 14,655 households in and around Abbotts Ann, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Abbotts Ann.

Frequently Asked Questions about Abbotts Ann

What is the population of Abbotts Ann?
Abbotts Ann has a population of approximately 36,931 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Abbotts Ann?
The average property in and around Abbotts Ann sold for about £434,507, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Abbotts Ann a deprived area?
Abbotts Ann sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Abbotts Ann?
Abbotts Ann is covered by the SP11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Abbotts Ann?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Abbotts Ann, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Abbotts Ann?
The nearest railway station to Abbotts Ann is Andover Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.