Huntingdonshire is a district in Cambridgeshire, located in the East of England. It covers an area of approximately 912 square kilometres, featuring a mix of rural landscapes, market towns, and historic villages. The district includes towns like Huntingdon, St Ives, and St Neots, which serve as key hubs for commerce and community life. The River Great Ouse runs through the area, providing a focal point for recreation and wildlife.
The district has strong transport links, with the A1 and A14 roads connecting it to major cities like Cambridge and Peterborough. Huntingdonshire’s economy includes agriculture, manufacturing, and retail, with several industrial estates supporting local employment. The area is known for its historic sites, including Hinchingbrooke House and the Cromwell Museum, reflecting its rich heritage. Open spaces like Grafham Water offer opportunities for outdoor activities, attracting visitors and residents alike.
On average Huntingdonshire has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Huntingdonshire is £51,360 per year. There are 75 schools in Huntingdonshire: 62 primary (5 Outstanding and 55 Good) and 7 secondary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good).
Based on 2,434 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Huntingdonshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,750 up to £2,210,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 999 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 206 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 700 | £305,000 |
| Terraced | 529 | £245,000 |
10 years price trend in Huntingdonshire
Alconbury
Brampton
Buckden
Fenstanton
Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots
Great Paxton
Great Staughton
Hemingford Grey & Houghton
Holywell-cum-Needingworth
Huntingdon East
Huntingdon North
Kimbolton
Ramsey
Sawtry
Somersham
Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley
St Ives East
St Ives South
St Ives West
St Neots East
St Neots Eatons
St Neots Eynesbury
St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton
The Stukeleys
Warboys
Yaxley
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.