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PE26 1BQ

Ramsey

Huntingdonshire

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Detailed insights for PE26 1BQ

Overview

Postcode PE26 1BQ is located in a rural town, within the Ramsey ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ramsey area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ramsey is £44,500 per year. The nearest station is Whittlesea located about 7.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ramsey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ramsey has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Ramsey is £44,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE26 1BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ramsey near PE26 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whittlesea located about 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE26 1BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKing George's FieldMediumWalking directions to King George's Field
0.5 miNewtown ParkSmallWalking directions to Newtown Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
2,943.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
92.21%
Other White
18
5.84%
Irish
3
0.97%
African
1
0.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
37.24%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26.9%
Other social rented
25
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.03%
Social rents from council
5
3.45%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Ramsey

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Ramsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ramsey 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 Ramsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached83£370,000
Flats4£135,000
Semi-Detached54£245,921
Terraced31£175,000

10 year median price trend in Ramsey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ramsey.

Schools

In the PE26 1BQ postcode area, located within Ramsey, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE26 1BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRamsey Spinning Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRamsey Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE26 1BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE26 1BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierField Road, Huntingdonshire, PE26 1JPWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miB&M ExpressGreat Whyte, Huntingdonshire, PE26 1HAWalking directions to B&M Express
0.4 miMegsyGreat Whyte, Huntingdonshire, PE26 1HBWalking directions to Megsy
0.4 miSophie Convenience StoreAbbey Rooms Lane, Huntingdonshire, PE26 1BZWalking directions to Sophie Convenience Store
0.5 miSparBury Road, Huntingdon, PE26 1NEWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardRamseyE05011268
ParishRamseyE04012035
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RamseyE02003755
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 003EE01018160
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.