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St Ives South

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About

St Ives South ward covers the southern portion of the town of St Ives, extending from the River Great Ouse and its historic town centre. The area includes residential neighbourhoods with a mix of housing, alongside local schools and community facilities. The ward's boundary follows the river to the west, with the A1096 providing a main transport route through the area. Land use is primarily dedicated to housing and associated local services for residents.

A distinctive feature is the Norris Museum, located near the riverfront, which holds collections focused on local history and natural sciences. The ward contains several green spaces and playing fields, including the recreation grounds at Burleigh Hill. Its layout connects to the town's broader network of footpaths and the guided busway stop at St Ives Park & Ride, which lies on the southern edge of the ward.

Area overview

On average St Ives South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% 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 £58,803 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 7,783 people, with a population density of about 1,503.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Ives South Population
7,783
Population density
1,503.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.81(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.3(+75%)
Shoplifting
19.92(+191%)
Public order
8.09(+58%)
Other theft
7.07(+29%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,198
79.6%
Other White
530
6.81%
Pakistani
319
4.1%
Indian
117
1.5%
Bangladeshi
82
1.05%
Total population: 7,786

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,453
37.59%
No qualifications
1,063
16.29%
Level 3 (A level)
976
14.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
871
13.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
639
9.79%
Total 16+ residents: 6,525

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,317
36.61%
Owns with a mortgage
924
25.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
770
21.41%
Other social rented
406
11.29%
Other forms of private rent
89
2.47%
Total households: 3,597

Property prices in St Ives South

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 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
Semi-Detached24£320,000
Terraced22£305,000
Detached31£460,000
Flats22£188,500

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

PE276DL

The Drive

PE275BU

Monarch Court

PE276SZ

Houghton Road

PE275DX

Chapel Lane

PE276AJ

Houghton Road

PE275QT

Pig Lane

PE275PU

Broad Leas

PE276AG

Beck Court

PE275PW

Nicholas Lane

PE275YP

East Street

PE273TJ

Burstellars

PE279EE

Bridge Street

PE275AE

The Pavement

PE273YG

Burstellars

PE275BA

Chapel Lane

PE275BW

Meadow Lane

PE276RZ

Green Leys

PE275PX

Park Road

PE275DZ

New Road

PE275QJ

Park Side

PE273XQ

The Pound

PE273GD

Bridge Street

PE275AX

Bull Lane

PE276TD

Adams Drive

PE275QQ

Fairfields

PE273TB

Ramsey Road

PE275NT

Berkeley Green

PE274AE

Abbey Retail Park

PE275JD

Cromwell Place

PE275PH

Burleigh Terrace

PE273JH

Rushington Close

PE275JT

Needingworth Road

PE275JE

Cromwell Terrace

PE275JU

Little Farthing Close

PE275EH

Bridge Street

PE275DG

Carriage Mews

PE275PY

Norris Road

PE275NU

Berkeley Green

PE275ED

Merryland

PE276DE

Clare Court

PE276TZ

How Gardens

PE275BS

New Road

PE276DG

Church Street

PE275QY

Riverport Mews

PE275SF

Langley Close

PE276DH

Westwood Road

PE275PB

East Street

PE273YQ

Myrtle Green

PE275JF

Park Avenue

PE275ZD

Priory Road

PE276RS

Houghton Road

PE275AY

Free Church Passage

PE273WS

Bramley Road

PE276DW

Links Way

PE275RH

Green End Barns

PE275JQ

Farthing Lane

PE275NR

Hazel Way

PE275EW

London Road

PE273YL

Gorse Way

PE275HH

Greenfields

PE276AH

Wadsworth Close

PE275BB

Priory Road

PE279EG

Bridge Street

PE275FZ

Meadow Close

PE275AB

Crown Street

PE273XF

St Audrey Lane

PE276TE

Brigham Crescent

Data Sources

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