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Huntingdonshire

About

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.

Area overview

On average Huntingdonshire has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 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 £51,361 per year. There are 75 schools in Huntingdonshire: 62 primary (5 Outstanding and 55 Good) and 7 secondary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Huntingdonshire Population

180,833

Population density

199.6 per km²

Demographics

British

154,089

85.21%

Other White

11,372

6.29%

Indian

1,779

0.98%

African

1,766

0.98%

Other Asian

1,601

0.89%

Total population: 180,832

Housing

Owns outright

27,621

35.93%

Owns with a mortgage

25,402

33.04%

Private landlord or letting agency

11,117

14.46%

Other social rented

8,067

10.49%

Social rents from council

1,819

2.37%

Total households: 76,880

Property prices in Huntingdonshire

Based on 2,631 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Huntingdonshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,750 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Huntingdonshire over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1,040	£432,248	£268,425	£364,750	£530,000	£775,426
Flats	238	£165,000	£84,622	£130,000	£215,000	£276,600
Semi-Detached	767	£300,000	£195,000	£253,323	£355,000	£450,000
Terraced	586	£250,000	£143,125	£208,500	£295,000	£372,375

10 years median price trend in Huntingdonshire

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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