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About

St Neots East ward encompasses the eastern portion of the town of St Neots, situated on the River Great Ouse. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different eras. It contains several local schools, parks, and retail areas serving the community's daily needs. The ward's boundary is partly defined by the A428 road, which connects to major transport routes.

The landscape includes the open grounds of Longsands Academy and the playing fields of the local rugby club. A notable local feature is the Priory Centre, a community and leisure facility located near the historic core. The ward extends to include some of the town's newer housing estates built on its eastern fringes, with pedestrian and cycle links providing access to the river and town centre amenities.

Area overview

On average St Neots East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Neots East is £73,117 per year. There are 2 schools in St Neots East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Neots East is home to around 4,146 people, with a population density of about 959.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Neots East Population
4,146
Population density
959.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.79(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.77(+132%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.71(+129%)
Burglary
5.79(+108%)
Vehicle crime
5.55(+22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,153
76.12%
Other White
384
9.27%
Indian
96
2.32%
Chinese
58
1.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
57
1.38%
Total population: 4,142

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,312
45.41%
Level 3 (A level)
497
17.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
393
13.6%
No qualifications
283
9.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
270
9.35%
Total 16+ residents: 2,889

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
625
41.78%
Other social rented
304
20.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
218
14.57%
Owns outright
161
10.76%
Shared ownership
120
8.02%
Total households: 1,496

Property prices in St Neots East

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £392,475 in St Neots East area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,750 up to £649,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Neots East 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 Neots East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£475,000
Flats20£195,250
Semi-Detached36£386,375
Terraced19£315,000

10 years median price trend in St Neots East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Neots East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.