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Histon & Impington

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About

Histon & Impington is a ward in South Cambridgeshire, located just north of Cambridge. The area is known for its strong community feel, with a mix of residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and green spaces. The villages of Histon and Impington are often considered together due to their close proximity and shared amenities, including schools, shops, and sports facilities. The ward benefits from good transport links, with regular bus services to Cambridge and nearby areas.

The area has a mix of housing, ranging from historic cottages to modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. Open spaces like Histon Recreation Ground and Impington Village College playing fields provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The ward also hosts community events, such as the annual Histon Feast, which reflects its active local culture. With a balance of rural charm and urban convenience, Histon & Impington is a practical choice for those working in Cambridge but seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Histon & Impington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Histon & Impington is £58,800 per year. There are 7 schools in Histon & Impington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Histon & Impington

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Histon & Impington area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,566,359.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£762,500
Flats27£273,000
Semi-Detached31£475,000
Terraced22£426,000

10 years price trend in Histon & Impington

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.