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Fenstanton

England / East of England / Huntingdonshire / Fenstanton

About

Fenstanton is a ward located in the district of Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire. It covers the village of Fenstanton, which lies along the A14 road, providing connections to Cambridge and Huntingdon. The area is characterised by a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, including the nearby River Great Ouse. Fenstanton has a community-focused atmosphere, with a primary school, shops, and pubs serving the local population.

The ward is part of a rural setting, with farmland and open countryside surrounding the village. Fenstanton’s history dates back to Roman times, and it retains some traditional architecture alongside newer developments. Public transport links include bus services to nearby towns, while the river offers opportunities for leisure activities like walking and boating. The ward’s population is a mix of long-term residents and newcomers, contributing to a steady but modest growth in recent years.

Area overview

On average Fenstanton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fenstanton is £54,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Fenstanton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

10.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Fenstanton Population

4,064

Population density

275.1 per km²

Demographics

British

3,659

90.03%

Other White

192

4.72%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.76%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.76%

Irish

0.64%

Total population: 4,064

Housing

Owns outright

659

39.06%

Owns with a mortgage

605

35.86%

Private landlord or letting agency

165

9.78%

Other social rented

160

9.48%

Shared ownership

2.61%

Total households: 1,687

Property prices in Fenstanton

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £424,500 in Fenstanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	23	£570,000	£424,850	£455,000	£742,500	£849,950
Flats	1	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000
Semi-Detached	21	£300,000	£230,000	£285,000	£385,000	£425,000
Terraced	6	£317,500	£229,250	£292,750	£325,000	£636,250

10 years price trend in Fenstanton

All postcodes in Fenstanton

PE289FJ

Apple Tree Close

PE289JN

Headlands

PE289JP

Chequer Street

PE289NW

Brook Side

PE289HT

West End Road

PE289JU

Cherry Tree Way

PE289NF

Potton Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail