Town Pop. 1,163

Living in Abbotts Ann: Liveability Score 58/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Abbotts Ann scores 58/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband is where Abbotts Ann most outperforms the national norm: 98/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Among the 17 scored places sharing the SP11 postcode district, Abbotts Ann ranks 2nd.

Against the wider SP11 district average of 51/100, that is 7 points above. Its broadband score runs 78 points above the SP11 district's 20/100. That is 8 points above the national benchmark of 50, the top 10% of all UK towns and villages. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SP11 postcode district.

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Abbotts Ann scores 58 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
104 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 62 crimes
↑ 60% above national average
Vehicle crime 11 crimes
↑ 98% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 9 crimes
↑ 13% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 9 crimes
↓ 49% below national average
Burglary 9 crimes
↑ 120% above national average
other 21 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Poppy Close 19 crimes
  2. 2 Blossom Close 14 crimes
  3. 3 Juniper Close 13 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
63
Air Quality NO₂ 5.2 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 9.7 µg/m³
77
Green Space 31
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Adequate 5
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
33
1 school in area · 13 within 4km
1Good
  • Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
19
A&E departmentsRoyal Hampshire County Hospital12 mi
Salisbury District Hospital14.7 mi
Southampton General Hospital17.8 mi
Hospital waitsHampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1.9 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks70%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99.3%
Nearest GP surgeryCharlton Hill Surgery2.3 mi
GP capacity1,259 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
98
Full fibre (FTTP)55.2%
available across Test Valley
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 32 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
84
Employment rate62.7%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed62.7%Unemployed2.2%Retired25.5%Student2.5%Other inactive7.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial45.6%Skilled & technical34.1%Routine & elementary20.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications13%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.2%Level 3 (A levels)19%Level 4+ (degree & above)36.5%Apprenticeship5.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.7%
Home ownership73.8%
Among the least-deprived 16% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
56
Council tax Test Valley · 2026-27
A £1,537
B £1,794
C £2,050
D £2,306
E £2,818
F £3,331
G £3,843
H £4,612
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
48
Andover 2.1 mi
Grateley 4.3 mi
Whitchurch 8.8 mi
J9 M3 12.9 mi
J9 M3 13.2 mi
J10 M3 13.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
43
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness Ample 8

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Abbotts Ann in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Anna Valley and Upper Clatford 53 1.0 mi away ⇄
Red Rice 0 1.1 mi away ⇄
Monxton 38 1.5 mi away ⇄
Goodworth Clatford 48 1.9 mi away ⇄
Weyhill 40 2.4 mi away ⇄
Andover 63 2.5 mi away ⇄
Penton Mewsey and Penton Grafton 39 2.5 mi away ⇄
Charlton (Test Valley) 70 2.5 mi away ⇄
Kentsboro 37 3.1 mi away ⇄
Thruxton 36 3.3 mi away ⇄
Appleshaw 41 3.7 mi away ⇄
Wherwell 43 3.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Abbotts Ann a nice place to live?

Abbotts Ann is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Abbotts Ann is 58/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Abbotts Ann?

Abbotts Ann is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 121 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Abbotts Ann?

Among the top-rated schools in Abbotts Ann is Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Abbotts Ann in total.

Abbotts Ann in context

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Postcode districts in Abbotts Ann

SP11 51 ⇄

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