Abbey (Reading ward)
| Abbey Ward, Borough of Reading | |
|---|---|
Clockwise from top left: Reading Abbey, Railway Station, Broad Street and the Nag's Head in Russell Street | |
Location within Berkshire | |
| Area | 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
| Population | 13,503 |
| • Density | 13,238/km2 (34,290/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SU713738 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Royal Berkshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
Abbey is an electoral ward of the Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. The ruins of Reading Abbey lie within the boundaries of the ward, a fact from which it derives its name.