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Over & Willingham

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About

Over & Willingham ward is located in South Cambridgeshire, covering the villages of Over and Willingham. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with farmland and open spaces surrounding the settlements. Both villages have a mix of historic and modern housing, with local amenities including shops, pubs, and primary schools. The ward benefits from good transport links, with the A14 providing access to Cambridge and nearby towns.

The River Great Ouse runs near Over, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Willingham has a strong community presence, with events often held at the village hall and recreation ground. The ward maintains a balance between preserving its rural identity and accommodating growth, with some new housing developments in recent years. Public services include a medical centre and regular bus connections to Cambridge.

Area overview

On average Over & Willingham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Over & Willingham is £55,702 per year. There are 3 schools in Over & Willingham: 3 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
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Over & Willingham Population
7,239
Population density
206.8 per km²

Demographics

British
6,420
88.69%
Other White
337
4.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
0.98%
Indian
51
0.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
45
0.62%
Total population: 7,239

Housing

Owns outright
1,205
40.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1,048
34.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
259
8.63%
Social rents from council
230
7.66%
Other social rented
161
5.36%
Total households: 3,001

Property prices in Over & Willingham

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Over & Willingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£507,500
Flats6£158,500
Semi-Detached32£350,000
Terraced15£267,000

10 years price trend in Over & Willingham

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Data Sources

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