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About

Ramsey ward encompasses the market town of Ramsey along with several surrounding villages and rural settlements. The area lies within the Fenland landscape, characterised by flat agricultural fields and drainage channels that define much of its topography. Housing includes historic buildings in the town centre alongside more recent residential developments on the outskirts.

A notable landmark is the substantial Ramsey Abbey gatehouse, a remnant of the town's monastic history. Economic activity is centred on local commerce and farming, with the town providing essential services for the wider ward. The community is served by primary schools and maintains a distinct identity separate from the larger urban areas in the region.

Area overview

On average Ramsey has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ramsey is £54,790 per year. There are 5 schools in Ramsey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ramsey is home to around 10,540 people, with a population density of about 151.5 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ramsey Population
10,540
Population density
151.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.2(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.22(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.06(+27%)
Other theft
5.31(-3%)
Public order
5.12(0%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,625
91.3%
Other White
398
3.78%
Other Asian
64
0.61%
African
59
0.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.49%
Total population: 10,542

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,320
26.79%
Level 3 (A level)
1,613
18.63%
No qualifications
1,545
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,382
15.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,055
12.18%
Total 16+ residents: 8,659

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,658
36.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,485
32.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
663
14.47%
Other social rented
491
10.71%
Social rents from council
122
2.66%
Total households: 4,583

Property prices in Ramsey

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £365K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Ramsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ramsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached73£350,000£284
Semi-Detached44£256,000£280
Terraced17£197,000£257
Flats9£120,000£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ramsey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ramsey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£81,000£192,500£143,998
2017£282,500£108,000£193,500£148,000
2018£285,000£100,000£205,000£160,750
2019£292,500£102,500£215,000£164,000
2020£312,000£112,500£215,000£163,750
2021£317,000£120,000£230,000£182,500
2022£375,000£112,500£256,973£181,250
2023£386,250£130,000£254,995£195,000
2024£374,000£125,000£250,000£190,000
2025£330,000£118,750£250,798£195,000
2026£375,000£145,000£267,500£197,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ramsey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ramsey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£157£192£198
2017£234£180£188£205
2018£245£190£214£208
2019£243£153£220£206
2020£251£194£223£212
2021£253£198£249£228
2022£288£226£272£236
2023£289£230£275£258
2024£285£216£254£220
2025£285£222£265£257
2026£295£249£277£269
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ramsey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ramsey in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ramsey

Is Ramsey safe?

Ramsey records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ramsey?

The median sale price in Ramsey is £275,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ramsey?

Ramsey has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ramsey?

Ramsey scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ramsey sits around rank 19,150 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Ramsey?

The average household income in Ramsey is around £54,790 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Ramsey?

Ramsey is represented by 3 elected councillors: Howard Julian Tobias (Reform UK), Karan Maheshwari (Reform UK) and Ryan Coogan (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Ramsey

PE262LT

Old Stable Walk

PE262UE

Mereside Drove

PE261NE

Bury Road

PE262RJ

Ugg Mere Court Road

PE261DT

Longlands Court

PE262SW

St Marys Road Industrial Estate

PE262AJ

Teal Close

PE261LB

Wagstaffe Close

PE262PG

Tunkers Lane

PE261BT

Fairfields Drive

PE261AY

West Avenue

PE261HS

Great Whyte

PE261XA

Wood Lane

PE261BF

Fisher Terrace

PE262YB

Hollow Road

PE262XJ

Wells Bridge

PE261LR

Levin Way

PE261SF

Taverners Drive

PE262SR

Herne Road

PE262UW

Harebell Close

PE261LH

Carver Way

PE262QU

Lion Walk

PE261NA

Bury Road

PE261NF

Bury Road Industrial Estate

PE261BP

Mews Close

PE261HU

Great Whyte

PE261DU

Whyte Court

PE261JR

Westfield Road

PE261AH

Whytefield Road

PE261HB

Great Whyte

PE262UQ

Mere Close

PE261EQ

Newtown Road

PE261DB

Ramsey

PE261JG

Slade Close

PE262QT

Foundry Way

PE261AS

The Avenue

PE261DG

Abbey Road

PE261LA

Great Whyte

PE262UF

Marriotts Drove

PE261HZ

Fletchers Close

PE261EE

New Road

PE261BL

Serjeants Close

PE261GB

Rules Place

PE262QY

Vulcan Close

PE261JJ

Star Lane

PE262QZ

Caton Close

PE150XR

Mere Drove

PE261AR

The Avenue

PE262SF

Longland Crescent

PE261JP

Field Road

PE261AU

The Avenue

PE261BB

Oliver Close

PE262YP

Mill Lane

PE262UA

Oilmills Road

PE262NS

Meadow Lane

PE261EX

Tower Close

PE261ND

Cromwell Close

PE262LB

Pound Road

PE261HW

Great Whyte

PE262RG

Middle Drove

PE262RF

Herne Road

PE262AW

Ramsey

PE262AG

St Mary's Road

PE261FL

Frost Way

PE261EU

Millfields

PE262TF

Daintree Road

PE261SG

Hopbine Court

PE261LD

Muir Grove

PE261FJ

Stoneman Way

PE262XE

Wood Lane

PE262NF

Warboys Road

PE262XD

Ramsey

PE261BH

Blenheim Road

PE262NN

Sunfield Road

PE261BU

Crown Mews

PE262NP

Tunkers Lane

PE262AT

Ramsey

PE261TG

Abbey Fields

PE262SL

St Marys Road

PE150XX

Whittlesey Road

PE261UZ

Abbots Close

PE262LF

Rays Close

PE262YH

St Felix Road

PE262TY

Marriotts Drove

PE261BD

Queens Walk

PE261GT

Whyte Terrace

PE262PJ

Garden Court

PE261JX

Hawthorn Road

PE261FF

Dispersal Way

PE262RZ

Fisher Close

PE261GD

Little Whyte

PE262AD

Bellamy Close

PE262YE

The Hollow

PE261HX

Great Whyte

PE261LF

Bryan Close

PE262UU

Poppy Close

PE262LD

High Meadow

PE261HE

Great Whyte

PE262SP

Lion Close

PE262XX

Windsor Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.