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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

PE299PR

Huntingdon North

PE296XE

Devoke Close

PE299SX

St Mary's Street

PE297WF

Hawthorn Drive

PE291WH

Nightingale Mews

PE293LR

Grammar School Walk

PE296HH

Stukeley Road

PE293DN

High Street

PE293EQ

Portholme Place

PE299YG

Huntingdon North

PE293TA

High Street

PE293LX

Huntingdon North

PE293TF

High Street

PE293TS

Millfield Park

PE299TD

St Mary's Street

PE299TB

St Mary's Street

PE291UR

Drivers Avenue

PE293QB

Wood Street

PE293RA

Nursery Road

PE299RE

Huntingdon North

PE293TB

High Street

PE297WL

Mulberry Close

PE299FN

Huntingdon North

PE296LE

Bloomfield Drive

PE297WG

Hawthorn Drive

PE293YH

High Street

PE299RQ

Huntingdon North

PE299XA

Huntingdon North

PE293ER

High Street

PE293TJ

Castle Hill Court

PE293BX

Roscrea Court

PE297HQ

Ashton Gardens

PE296GT

Stickle Close

PE293BA

George Street

PE296UB

Buttermere

PE299UA

Huntingdon North

PE291WT

West Street

PE296GN

Blethan Drive

PE299YD

Huntingdon North

PE299SW

St Mary's Street

PE291JR

Nursery Road

PE299XZ

Huntingdon North

PE299TZ

Huntingdon North

PE291JE

Ambury Road

PE296JT

Meadow Rise

PE293RH

Hartford Road

PE299TJ

St Mary's Street

PE296LF

Bocking Close

PE293DF

St John's Street

PE296HG

Stukeley Road

PE299UE

Huntingdon North

PE296UJ

Thirlmere

PE292XW

Huntingdon North

PE293EL

Manchester Place

PE296JA

Parkway

PE299WJ

Huntingdon North

PE299LN

Huntingdon North

PE299PH

Huntingdon North

PE293XA

St Georges Court

PE297AB

Penfold Court

PE299TE

St Mary's Street

PE293RU

The Mews

PE299WQ

Huntingdon North

PE261SW

Huntingdon North

PE293FA

Chequers Way

PE293DB

Burrows Drive

PE297SD

Ermine Court

PE299YP

Huntingdon North

PE296UW

Provence Road

PE296LD

Bloomfield Drive

PE293LB

Cromwell Mews

PE293LF

Grammar School Walk

PE293BG

Brampton Road

PE299YN

Huntingdon North

PE299TQ

Huntingdon North

PE291WW

Tennis Court Avenue

PE296UZ

Orthwaite

PE293PU

Prince's Street

PE299XT

Huntingdon North

PE296JX

The Vale

PE293AA

Edison Bell Way

PE293DT

High Street

PE293LZ

Trinity Place

PE297WJ

Alder Drive

PE291WS

Primrose Lane

PE299YF

Huntingdon North

PE296AH

Falcon Road

PE293DA

High Street

PE297YP

Astilbe Lane

PE291WU

South Street

PE293RE

Hartford Road

PE296EW

Crummock Water

PE296GW

Overwater Close

PE293LA

High Street

PE297DG

St Peters Road

PE293DH

Ferrars Road

PE293BD

George Street

PE293FG

Brookside

PE293TE

High Street

PE299YS

Huntingdon North

Data Sources

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