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St Ives South

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About

St Ives South is located on the western bank of the River Great Ouse, directly across from the historic town centre. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments and older properties, with local amenities centred along the Somersham Road corridor.

A notable feature is the presence of the Holt Island Nature Reserve, a small, tranquil wetland accessible via a footbridge. This area maintains a distinct, quieter character separate from the busier market town, connected by the medieval bridge that spans the river.

Area overview

On average St Ives South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Ives South is £58,415 per year. There are 4 schools in St Ives South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Ives South is home to around 7,219 people, with a population density of about 1,715.0 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Ives South Population
7,219
Population density
1,715 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.6(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.76(+45%)
Shoplifting
7.48(+9%)
Public order
6.79(+33%)
Other theft
5.13(-6%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,714
79.13%
Other White
503
6.97%
Pakistani
315
4.36%
Indian
112
1.55%
Bangladeshi
82
1.14%
Total population: 7,221

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,252
37.26%
No qualifications
1,013
16.76%
Level 3 (A level)
881
14.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
809
13.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
601
9.94%
Total 16+ residents: 6,044

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,209
36.14%
Owns with a mortgage
840
25.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
719
21.49%
Other social rented
404
12.08%
Other forms of private rent
84
2.51%
Total households: 3,345

Property prices in St Ives South

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in St Ives South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Ives South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Ives South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£470,000
Flats22£188,500
Semi-Detached22£317,500
Terraced20£312,500

10 years median price trend in St Ives South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ives South.

All postcodes in St Ives South

PE275JX

Great Farthing Close

PE275NN

Warren Road

PE275AB

Crown Street

PE275QB

Broad Leas

PE275ZA

Green Lane

PE275JF

Park Avenue

PE275QY

Riverport Mews

PE276SA

Green Leys

PE273XG

Ramsey Road

PE275WG

The Furrows

PE275FD

London Road

PE275JB

Cromwell Place

PE279EB

Bridge Street

PE275PY

Norris Road

PE275QA

Warners Grove

PE279EN

St Ives South

PE273YU

Burstellars

PE275SF

Langley Close

PE276RZ

Green Leys

PE275PL

West Street

PE275AL

Market Hill

PE275BY

The Waits

PE275NS

Parkway

PE275PW

Nicholas Lane

PE276TG

Wilson Way

PE276DT

Westwood Road

PE273NQ

Saint Audrey Lane

PE275NU

Berkeley Green

PE273NL

Nursery Gardens

PE275QN

Crown Walk

PE275JP

Needingworth Road

PE275JN

Needingworth Road

PE276DN

Westbury Road

PE275DE

River Place

PE275QD

Queens Close

PE275AD

The Pavement

PE276TZ

How Gardens

PE275BE

Priory Gardens

PE275WQ

Darwood Court

PE279DZ

Bridge Street

PE273JH

Rushington Close

PE275BT

The Broadway

PE275AH

Market Hill

PE273TB

Ramsey Road

PE273NN

Russet Close

PE275GA

Keln Leas

PE276TB

Knights Way

PE275QG

Fairfields

PE273YS

Lilac Way

PE279EF

Bridge Street

PE276RY

Green Leys

PE275EG

Bridge Street

PE273JQ

Woodside Way

PE275FH

Compass Point Business Park

PE273GD

Bridge Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.