About Abbey ward

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Abbey Ward stats

Did you know that Abbey has:

  • 4,000 residents - lowest in the borough
  • 1,000 under 16s - 8th lowest proportion in the borough
  • 2,700 16s to 64s –highest proportion in the borough
  • 200 65 and over - 2nd lowest proportion in the borough
  • 31 average age - younger than the borough average (33)
  • 60.1% deprived households – lower than the borough average (62.4%)
  • 53.1 average attainment 8 score per pupil (GCSE) – 3rd highest in the borough
  • 17.5% adults with no qualifications – 2nd lowest in the borough
  • 19.8% open space - lower than the borough average (26.7%)
  • 56.5 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age - lower than the borough average (64.2)
  • 382 crimes per 1,000 people - highest in the borough
  • 17.7 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people - higher than the borough average (16.2) 
  • £285,000 median house price (all types) - lowest in the borough
  • 6.3% unemployment related benefits claimants - higher than the borough average (6.0%) 
  • £29,025 median household income - lower than the borough average (£29,259)
  • 11.1% Universal Credit claimants in employment – 2nd highest in the borough 
  • 89.0% non-White British population - highest proportion in the borough
  • 3.8% obesity amongst children in Reception - lowest in the borough
  • 3.9% NEET and Not Known - 2nd highest in the borough

Infographic - Abbey - did you know? (PDF, 156KB)