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 36 schools. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Abbotts Ann

Property prices average £438K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £574K.

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 17 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Abbotts Ann

Most properties in Abbotts Ann can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,485 sales

Average Price £438K
£2K £81.05M
Detached £574K 2,269
Semi £308K 1,916
Terraced £279K 1,199
Flat £172K 843

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
12,950 Children (0-15) 20%
39,944 Working Age 63%
13,580 Older (60+) 21%
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 120 crimes · January 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.

48 Violence & Sexual Offences
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
9 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
6 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
3 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Robbery
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