Somersham, Riptons, and Raveleys form a rural area in Huntingdonshire, characterised by open farmland and small villages. The landscape is dominated by fields and hedgerows, with scattered woodlands adding to the quiet, agricultural feel. The Great Raveley and Little Raveley villages are linked by narrow country lanes, while Somersham serves as the largest settlement, with a mix of historic buildings and modern housing.
The area is connected by minor roads, with limited public transport, reinforcing its rural nature. Local amenities include a few shops, pubs, and primary schools, catering mainly to residents. The nearby Riptons, consisting of Upper and Lower Ripton, are even smaller, with a handful of cottages and farms. The flat terrain makes it suitable for walking and cycling, with footpaths crossing the farmland. The overall atmosphere is peaceful, with a strong sense of community among the villages.
On average Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £52,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £870,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £462,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £116,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £220,000 |
10 years price trend in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys
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St Ives Road
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Church Street
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Feoffees Road
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Oldhurst Road
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Six Bells
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Moat Close
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New Road
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Church Street
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Bennett Road
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Bath Crescent
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Station Road
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School Lane
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Church Street
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Dunholt Way
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Church Street
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Crane Close
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Chester Close
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Biggin Lane
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Oxford Close
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Rectory Lane
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Oldhurst Road
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Brackhill Fen Drove
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Butts Close
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Brackhill Fen Drove
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School Lane
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High Street
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Buss Drove
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Earith Road
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Beville
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Longholme Road
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Raveley Road
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Buckingham Close
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Buckingham Close
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Dorset Close
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Ramsey Road
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Ramsey Road
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Fenton Drove
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Blenheim Close
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Church Street
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Bluntisham Road
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Parkhall Road
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Bluntisham Road
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Bough Lane
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Kings Ripton Road
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Dovehouse Wood
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Fenton Drove
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Bridge Road
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South Street
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Anson Close
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Church Lane
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Dovehouse Wood
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Station Road
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Shortland
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Pinfold Lane
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Gipsy Lane
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Parkhall Road
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The Pasture
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Bentley Close
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Cambridge Square
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Westmorland Avenue
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Station Road
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Broughton Lane
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New Road
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Church Farm Close
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West Newlands
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Church Street
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Locksgate
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Grange Road
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Homestead
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Beville
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Thatchers Close
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Bedford Avenue
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The Heath
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Ditchfields
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Long Drove
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East Street
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Gloucester Road
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Station Road
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Huntingdon Road
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Mill Road
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Fullards Close
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Manor Close
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Cambridge Square
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Comet Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.