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Huntingdon East

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About

Huntingdon East is a residential ward located in the town of Huntingdon, part of the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to the daily needs of residents. The ward is bordered by the A14, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities like Cambridge and Peterborough.

The area features green spaces like Hinchingbrooke Country Park, which offers walking trails and wildlife habitats. Huntingdon East is also home to Hinchingbrooke Hospital, a key healthcare facility serving the wider region. Public transport links include bus routes connecting the ward to Huntingdon town centre and surrounding areas. The ward has a mix of long-established communities and newer developments, reflecting gradual growth over the years.

Area overview

On average Huntingdon East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Huntingdon East is £52,849 per year. There are 2 schools in Huntingdon East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Huntingdon East Population
6,938
Population density
3,330.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,472
78.86%
Other White
728
10.49%
African
96
1.38%
Other Asian
95
1.37%
Pakistani
89
1.28%
Total population: 6,939

Housing

Owns outright
1,186
41.25%
Owns with a mortgage
969
33.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
334
11.62%
Other social rented
252
8.77%
Social rents from council
83
2.89%
Total households: 2,875

Property prices in Huntingdon East

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £349,250 in Huntingdon East area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,500 up to £745,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£390,000
Flats2£166,250
Semi-Detached24£340,000
Terraced16£257,500

10 years price trend in Huntingdon East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.