On average Higham Ferrers has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Higham Ferrers is £54,690 per year. There are 4 schools in Higham Ferrers: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Higham Ferrers is home to around 9,446 people, with a population density of about 457.5 per km².
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Higham Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £425,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £270,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 38 | £237,500 | £238 |
| Flats | 5 | £160,000 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297,950 | £149,995 | £200,000 | £167,950 |
| 2017 | £315,000 | £145,000 | £204,995 | £196,495 |
| 2018 | £306,500 | £140,000 | £215,500 | £201,000 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £140,000 | £200,000 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £323,750 | £111,000 | £217,000 | £187,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £172,000 | £237,500 | £217,000 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £163,625 | £258,125 | £234,500 |
| 2023 | £390,000 | £164,950 | £247,500 | £244,000 |
| 2024 | £397,500 | £130,000 | £257,500 | £211,250 |
| 2025 | £402,500 | £165,000 | £269,998 | £247,500 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | £169,500 | £270,000 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233 | £226 | £211 | £195 |
| 2017 | £235 | £207 | £233 | £202 |
| 2018 | £247 | £188 | £234 | £207 |
| 2019 | £250 | £198 | £232 | £216 |
| 2020 | £265 | £207 | £248 | £205 |
| 2021 | £271 | £191 | £256 | £226 |
| 2022 | £306 | £248 | £293 | £251 |
| 2023 | £286 | £232 | £274 | £241 |
| 2024 | £316 | £237 | £278 | £225 |
| 2025 | £315 | £240 | £297 | £235 |
| 2026 | £282 | £229 | £286 | £281 |
Higham Ferrers records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Higham Ferrers is £275,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Higham Ferrers has 3 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Higham Ferrers scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Higham Ferrers sits around rank 22,048 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Higham Ferrers is around £54,690 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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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.