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Huntingdon Central & West

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About

Huntingdon Central & West encompasses the historic core of the market town, centred on the pedestrianised High Street and the medieval bridge over the River Great Ouse. The area is characterised by a mix of Georgian and Victorian buildings housing independent shops, cafes, and local services. The Cromwell Museum, located in the former grammar school, is a focal point.

The western section extends towards Hinchingbrooke Country Park, a large area of lakes and meadows created from former gravel pits. The park provides extensive walking routes along the river and connects to the grounds of Hinchingbrooke House. This blend of a compact town centre with immediate access to open waterways and parkland defines the area's layout.

Area overview

On average Huntingdon Central & West has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Huntingdon Central & West is £67,318 per year. There are 4 schools in Huntingdon Central & West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Huntingdon Central & West is home to around 10,399 people, with a population density of about 2,232.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Huntingdon Central & West Population
10,399
Population density
2,232.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.58(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.29(+335%)
Shoplifting
23.46(+243%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.42(+127%)
Public order
13.46(+163%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,106
68.32%
Other White
1,439
13.84%
Other Asian
325
3.12%
Indian
317
3.05%
African
284
2.73%
Total population: 10,401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,377
39.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,427
16.77%
No qualifications
1,167
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,129
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
773
9.08%
Total 16+ residents: 8,510

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,360
29.27%
Owns with a mortgage
1,326
28.54%
Owns outright
1,108
23.85%
Other social rented
519
11.17%
Shared ownership
120
2.58%
Total households: 4,646

Property prices in Huntingdon Central & West

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Huntingdon Central & West area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Huntingdon Central & West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Huntingdon Central & West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£405,000
Flats43£149,000
Terraced32£238,750
Semi-Detached26£270,000

10 years median price trend in Huntingdon Central & West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Huntingdon Central & West.

All postcodes in Huntingdon Central & West

PE293QQ

Ingram Street

PE299UB

Huntingdon North

PE299SZ

St Mary's Street

PE293AP

The Walks East

PE296JB

Parkway

PE299TF

St Mary's Street

PE299SR

St Mary's Street

PE299QR

Huntingdon North

PE296JH

Bradley Road

PE296JJ

Bliss Close

PE296GD

Lingmoor

PE293RQ

Hartford Road

PE289RW

Huntingdon North

PE299UH

Huntingdon North

PE293FH

High Street

PE299SP

Huntingdon North

PE293QU

Orchard Lane

PE296SX

Parkgate

PE299SG

St Mary's Street

PE297HG

Ashton Gardens

PE293QJ

Ouse Walk

PE299TW

Huntingdon North

PE293PN

St Benedicts Court

PE297FH

Ambury Road

PE296PY

St Margarets Way

PE297BY

South Side

PE293EH

Ambury Road South

PE293QD

Hartford Road

PE296SU

Lake Way

PE296UR

Grasmere

PE296FL

Kingfisher Way

PE299LF

Huntingdon North

PE293DJ

High Street

PE293FD

Edison Bell Way

PE296GF

Brigland Close

PE293DP

High Street

PE293NR

Market Hill

PE293QA

Hartford Road

PE299QD

Huntingdon North

PE291JW

Priory Grove

PE296SN

Skeggles Close

PE296UL

Bassenthwaite

PE296FQ

Kingfisher Way

PE299TY

Huntingdon North

PE296UT

Derwent Close

PE299BA

Huntingdon North

PE296XT

Dartmoor Drive

PE291HT

Brookside

PE293DE

Roscrea Terrace

PE293NU

St John's Street

PE296FN

Kingfisher Way

PE293BQ

Brampton Road

PE296JN

Christie Drive

PE299UQ

Huntingdon North

PE293TQ

High Street

PE293LS

High Street

PE297DD

St Peters Road

PE296GL

Boretree Way

PE293BE

George Street

PE296FJ

Kingfisher Way

PE293AB

George Street

PE299NQ

Huntingdon North

PE293HA

Sayer Street

PE299GZ

Huntingdon North

PE299YL

Huntingdon North

PE296JL

Pond Close

PE299NP

Huntingdon North

PE293QX

Temple Close

PE299WX

Huntingdon North

PE299XF

Huntingdon North

PE293LN

Huntingdon North

PE299JY

Huntingdon North

PE296GE

Burmoor Close

PE299RU

Huntingdon North

PE296AJ

Alms Close

PE299UR

Huntingdon North

PE296XZ

Brecon Way

PE299ZZ

St Mary's Street

PE299XS

Huntingdon North

PE299XW

Huntingdon North

PE299SB

St Mary's Street

PE299UZ

Huntingdon North

PE299UT

Huntingdon North

PE299PZ

Huntingdon North

PE293DY

Drovers Place

PE296FH

Kingfisher Way

PE299WB

Huntingdon North

PE299NW

Huntingdon North

PE299RY

Huntingdon North

PE297HL

Great Northern Street

PE299WP

Huntingdon North

PE296UG

Salon Way

PE296EA

St Margarets Way

PE297DA

St Peters Road

PE299WG

Huntingdon North

PE293AN

High Street

PE296JD

Christie Drive

PE299UY

Huntingdon North

PE296JS

The Glades

PE299RJ

Huntingdon North

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.