Godmanchester is a historic market town in Huntingdonshire, located on the south bank of the River Great Ouse. It lies just across the river from Huntingdon and is connected by a medieval bridge. The area has a mix of residential and rural spaces, with farmland and green areas surrounding the town. Its proximity to the A14 makes it accessible for commuting to nearby cities like Cambridge and Peterborough.
The town retains much of its medieval layout, with narrow streets and historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Mary’s Church. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to residents. The riverside provides walking and cycling paths, offering views of the water and wildlife. Godmanchester’s blend of history and convenience makes it a quiet yet well-connected place to live.
On average Godmanchester has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Godmanchester is £51,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Godmanchester: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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