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Holywell-cum-Needingworth

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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 41 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
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Holywell-cum-Needingworth

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Holywell-cum-Needingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£450,000
Flats1£200,000
Semi-Detached35£275,000
Terraced5£240,000

10 years price trend in Holywell-cum-Needingworth

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Data Sources

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