Yaxley ward is located in the southern part of Huntingdonshire, near the border with Cambridgeshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and newer developments. Yaxley has good transport links, with the A1(M) motorway nearby, providing easy access to Peterborough and Cambridge. The ward includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs.
The landscape features open spaces, including Yaxley Fens and several parks, offering recreational opportunities. The area has historical roots, with St. Peter’s Church dating back to the 12th century. Yaxley maintains a balance between rural and suburban character, with farmland surrounding parts of the ward. Community events and local clubs contribute to its social life, making it a practical place to live for families and commuters.
On average Yaxley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Yaxley is £45,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Yaxley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Yaxley area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 68 | £337,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £222,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £190,000 |
10 years price trend in Yaxley
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Askew's Lane
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Harrier Way
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Westfield Close
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Orchid Close
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Stephenson Close
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Ferndale
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Cross Street
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Queen Street
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Yaxley & Farcet
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Talon Court
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Church Street
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Lavender Close
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Harrier Way
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Bentley Avenue
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Haddon Way
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Hawthorn Road
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Beauvoir Place
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Hillcrest Avenue
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London Road
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Askew's Lane
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Freesia Way
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Pooley Way
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The Green
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Gazeley Gardens
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Lawrence Avenue
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Cross Street
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Ramsey Road
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Yaxley & Farcet
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Manor Close
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Azalea Court
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Ash Close
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Baird Close
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Yaxley & Farcet
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Crane Avenue
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.