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Ramsey

About

Ramsey ward is located in the northwest of Huntingdonshire, covering the town of Ramsey and its surrounding rural areas. The ward includes the historic market town, known for its medieval abbey ruins and traditional market square. The area is characterised by a mix of residential, agricultural, and green spaces, with the Great Whyte serving as a central thoroughfare.

The ward features a blend of older properties and newer developments, alongside farmland and waterways like the Ramsey Forty Foot Drain. Local amenities include shops, schools, and leisure facilities, catering to both town and rural residents. The nearby Ramsey Hollowell Fen provides a nature reserve, adding to the ward’s natural appeal. Ramsey’s transport links include the B1096 road, connecting it to nearby towns and Peterborough.

Area overview

On average Ramsey has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ramsey is £45,305 per year. There are 5 schools in Ramsey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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