Abbey
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Abbey in City of Derby using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Abbey a good place to live?
Abbey may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Derby below.
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Abbey at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Abbey
Crime rate
Crime rate
27.55 per 1,000 people
Percentile
7th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Abbey
House prices
Average sold price
£136,925
Percentile
6th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Abbey
Flood risk in Abbey
Transport in Abbey
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Abbey a good place to live?
Abbey may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Abbey safe?
Abbey ranks in the 7th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Abbey?
The average sold price is £136,925, with house prices in the 6th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Abbey?
Schools rank in the 67th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Abbey?
Nearby public profiles include Normanton in City of Derby and Arboretum in City of Derby.