On average Soham has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Soham is £54,063 per year. There are 4 schools in Soham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Soham is home to around 13,242 people, with a population density of about 192.9 per km².
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Soham area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,500 up to £995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £360,000 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £265,000 | £297 |
| Terraced | 39 | £240,000 | £308 |
| Flats | 11 | £135,500 | £274 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £345,000 | £125,000 | £234,950 | £198,500 |
| 2017 | £329,998 | £160,000 | £225,000 | £209,000 |
| 2018 | £335,000 | £144,995 | £235,000 | £229,998 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £137,500 | £230,000 | £228,995 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £125,000 | £235,750 | £219,000 |
| 2021 | £372,500 | £157,500 | £250,000 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £377,500 | £165,000 | £282,500 | £228,750 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £169,000 | £280,000 | £251,500 |
| 2024 | £379,995 | £165,000 | £270,000 | £243,000 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £146,250 | £265,000 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £347,500 | £155,250 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247 | £223 | £248 | £260 |
| 2017 | £261 | £266 | £252 | £259 |
| 2018 | £271 | £227 | £281 | £250 |
| 2019 | £265 | £220 | £248 | £250 |
| 2020 | £246 | £231 | £259 | £247 |
| 2021 | £280 | £243 | £280 | £279 |
| 2022 | £329 | £286 | £312 | £323 |
| 2023 | £320 | £257 | £298 | £314 |
| 2024 | £311 | £276 | £308 | £305 |
| 2025 | £313 | £274 | £296 | £297 |
| 2026 | £328 | £275 | £298 | £316 |
Soham records about 47 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.
The median sale price in Soham is £272,000 (about £298 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Soham has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Soham scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Soham sits around rank 19,987 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Soham is around £54,063 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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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.