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Location in WorcestershireAbberton sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,628
Population
7,722
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,148
Avg. household income
1,145
Businesses
163
People per km²
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About Abberton

Abberton is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR10 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Worcestershire landscape. The village is close to the border with Shropshire and is situated near the River Stour, which flows through the area. Abberton is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local community is close-knit, and the village has a small number of amenities, including a church and a village hall. It is a convenient location for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and bridleways nearby. The area is well-connected by road, with the A44 and A449 providing access to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Abberton

Families in Abberton have access to 13 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Abberton

Homes sell for an average of £368K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £458K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abberton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Abberton, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Abberton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Abberton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Abberton

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Abberton, the nearest being Grey Gable Surgery (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,010 sales

Average Price £368K
£1K , £10.6M
Detached £458K 1,342
Semi £276K 821
Terraced £239K 516
Flat £164K 110

Household Income in Abberton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Abberton is approximately £54,148 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,133. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Abberton £54,148
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,133.

Businesses in Abberton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,145 active businesses based in Abberton, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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.

1,145 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Abberton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Abberton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
2,840 Children (0-15) 14%
10,937 Working Age 56%
5,853 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Abberton 74 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Abberton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 25
Shoplifting 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Other Theft 9
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 6.1 miles
Evesham Train Station 6.3 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 8.6 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 8.8 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 9.1 miles
Redditch Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Pershore
Constituency West Worcestershire
Parish Pershore
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Abberton

Of the 8,829 households in and around Abberton, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Abberton

What is the population of Abberton?
Abberton has a population of approximately 19,628 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Abberton?
The average property in and around Abberton sold for about £367,680, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Abberton a deprived area?
Abberton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Abberton?
Abberton is covered by the WR10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Abberton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Abberton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Abberton?
The nearest railway station to Abberton is Worcestershire Parkway Train Station, about 6.1 miles away.