On average Burwell has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 10% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burwell is £63,288 per year. There are 1 schools in Burwell: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Burwell is home to around 6,407 people, with a population density of about 250 per km².
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Burwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,201 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £451,250 | £381 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £342,500 | £329 |
| Terraced | 20 | £322,500 | £358 |
| Flats | 9 | £66,000 | £137 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,500 | £100,000 | £248,500 | £226,863 |
| 2017 | £397,000 | £160,000 | £281,000 | £219,995 |
| 2018 | £430,000 | £120,000 | £299,995 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £402,475 | £154,975 | £282,500 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | £427,000 | £160,000 | £295,000 | £219,000 |
| 2021 | £417,500 | £130,000 | £331,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £102,500 | £336,000 | £289,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £140,500 | £317,500 | £248,750 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £77,750 | £300,250 | £272,500 |
| 2025 | £442,500 | £135,000 | £302,500 | £260,000 |
| 2026 | £542,500 | £65,000 | £365,000 | £370,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292 | £194 | £280 | £316 |
| 2017 | £289 | £283 | £310 | £290 |
| 2018 | £316 | £220 | £302 | £333 |
| 2019 | £299 | £228 | £266 | £302 |
| 2020 | £303 | £297 | £316 | £333 |
| 2021 | £336 | £189 | £319 | £325 |
| 2022 | £366 | £194 | £320 | £380 |
| 2023 | £376 | £195 | £319 | £360 |
| 2024 | £364 | £150 | £353 | £407 |
| 2025 | £375 | £236 | £350 | £365 |
| 2026 | £426 | £134 | £306 | £358 |
Burwell records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Burwell is £345,000 (about £352 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Burwell has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Burwell scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Burwell sits around rank 28,181 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Burwell is around £63,288 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Burwell is represented by 2 elected councillors: David Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lavinia Edwards (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.