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Holywell-cum-Needingworth

About

Holywell-cum-Needingworth is a ward in the district of Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire. It comprises the villages of Holywell and Needingworth, located near the River Great Ouse. The area is known for its rural character, with farmland and open spaces dominating the landscape. The ward has a mix of residential properties, from historic cottages to modern housing developments.

The villages offer local amenities such as pubs, a village hall, and a primary school, serving the community’s needs. The nearby RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes provide opportunities for walking and wildlife observation. Holywell-cum-Needingworth maintains a quiet, countryside atmosphere while being within easy reach of larger towns like St Ives and Huntingdon for additional services and transport links.

Area overview

On average Holywell-cum-Needingworth has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holywell-cum-Needingworth is £56,715 per year. There are 3 schools in Holywell-cum-Needingworth: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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