2-bed house in Abingdon-on-Thames

Howard Close, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, OX14

What it's like to live in Abingdon-on-Thames

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At a glance

This 2-bedroom house in Abingdon-on-Thames is a housing association home let by Sovereign Network Group, offered for mutual exchange. It has a ground floor entrance, a private garden and on-road parking. The rent is £1,065.00 a month. The tenant wants a similar-sized home, ideally a flat, house, bungalow, maisonette or flatlet with 2 bedrooms, in or near Withington, Manchester.

Bedrooms

Property type

House

Rent / monthly

1,065.00

Ground floor

Entrance

Parking

On-road parking

Garden

Private garden

Looking for

Flat House Bungalow Maisonette Flatlet 2 bed Withington, Manchester (within 5 miles) Sideways

What tenants say about Sovereign Network Group

Tenants satisfied overall63.1% Sovereign Network Group71.8% Sector median

Satisfied with repairs67.6% Sovereign Network Group73.6% Sector median

Satisfied with complaints handling29.7% Sovereign Network Group35.5% Sector median

81.2%Emergency repairs done on time

29Housing Ombudsman decisions published23 with a finding against the landlord

Sources: Regulator of Social Housing Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25; Housing Ombudsman decisions archive (checked 18 Oct 2026).

Rent and demand around Abingdon-on-Thames

How the rent compares

This home£245.77 Weekly rent, 2 bed homes

Council average£183.09 Weekly rent, 2 bed homes

Housing association average£127.14 Weekly rent, 2 bed homes

Averages are social rents in the Vale of White Horse council area, 2024/25. This home's monthly rent is shown as a weekly figure. A listed rent may include service charges, which the averages leave out.

1other home to swap within 5 miles

2,904households on the Vale of White Horse waiting list31 March 2025

4.1households waiting for every social home let in a year714 homes let in 2024 to 2025

A swap doesn't use the waiting list: two tenants trade homes with their landlords' permission. More about living in Abingdon-on-Thames →

Nearby

Schools

Radley College 0.7 mi
SmallWorld Montessori School 0.7 mi
St Swithun's CofE Primary School 0.8 mi
Radley C.E. Primary School 0.8 mi
Chandlings Prep 1 mi

Supermarkets

Co-op Food 1 mi
Sainsbury's 1 mi
Budgens 2 mi

Train stations

Radley 1 mi
Culham 3 mi
Oxford 4 mi

Bus stops

Pebble Hill Mobile Park 0.1 mi
Sugworth Crescent 0.1 mi
Sandford Lane 0.3 mi
Manor Grove 0.5 mi

Local crime

Like every neighbourhood, this area has police incidents logged each month: 14 within about a mile in August 2026, most of them minor. A one-mile circle around a busy street or station always records far more than the quiet roads inside it. Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence; locations are approximate).

Vehicle crime2

Criminal damage1

Public order1

Violence and harassment (mostly minor)10

The landlord

Sovereign Network Group

Housing association · Housing Association tenancy

C2Consumer

G1Governance

V2Viability

77,926 social homes
67% Ombudsman maladministration rate

Full landlord profile

The full landlord profile shows their complaints history, typical rents and the areas they cover. Tenant satisfaction scores are further down this page.

The tenant

Listed 22 Oct 2026

Last active 24 Oct 2026

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