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SG19 3FB

Wales Drive

Gamlingay

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Overview

Postcode SG19 3FB is located in a rural town, within the Gamlingay ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £61,830 per year. The nearest station is Sandy, about 4.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,409 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £61,830 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG19 3FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay near SG19 3FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandy located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
2,007.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.78(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.46(-18%)
Shoplifting
3.55(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.96(-53%)
Burglary
2.96(+6%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
97.17%
Other White
8
2.06%
Other Asian
1
0.26%
Other Black
1
0.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.26%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
22.5%
Level 3 (A level)
60
18.75%
No qualifications
57
17.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
13.12%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
40.79%
Owns with a mortgage
60
39.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.18%
Social rents from council
5
3.29%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.29%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Gamlingay

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£350
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £540K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £350 per square foot) in Gamlingay area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,315,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gamlingay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£575,000£372
Semi-Detached14£351,250£316
Terraced14£335,000£319
Flats1£230,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gamlingay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gamlingay.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,000£150,000£280,000£243,000
2017£415,000£109,975£284,000£255,000
2018£460,000£129,995£327,000£239,995
2019£420,000£177,500£310,000£285,000
2020£418,000£322,500£238,400
2021£522,375£133,500£310,000£283,750
2022£499,750£332,500£305,000
2023£498,850£279,750£330,000£314,750
2024£510,000£215,750£355,000£285,000
2025£620,000£187,000£323,500£330,000
2026£572,500£357,220£286,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gamlingay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gamlingay.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£228£276£265
2017£302£301£289£274
2018£314£242£344£266
2019£332£276£310£275
2020£316£310£269
2021£340£255£327£273
2022£378£397£354
2023£371£419£375£351
2024£363£259£379£332
2025£379£309£359£340
2026£338£239£356
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gamlingay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gamlingay in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 3FB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 3FB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Feb 20258, Wales Drive, Sandy, SG19 3FBTerracedFreehold£399,750
24 Feb 20258, Wales Drive, Sandy, SG19 3FBTerracedFreehold£399,750
04 Jul 20259, St Edes Way, Sandy, SG19 3EZDetachedFreehold£675,000
16 Apr 202610, Hawthorn End, Sandy, SG19 3NGTerracedFreehold£340,000
06 Jun 20255, Havelock Close, Sandy, SG19 3NQFlatsLeasehold£230,000

Schools

In the SG19 3FB postcode area, located within Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG19 3FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGamlingay Village PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG19 3FB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG19 3FB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis1 The Cross, Gamlingay, SG19 3PEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCo-op FoodChurch Street, Gamlingay, SG19 3JHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG19 3FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bridget Zoe Dorrington Smith

Gamlingay - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Pippa Heylings

South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CambridgeshireE14001481
WardGamlingayE05011293
ParishGamlingayE04001787
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barrington, Orwell & GamlingayE02003787
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 013AE01018245
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2022-05-01

Frequently asked questions about SG19 3FB

Is SG19 3FB (Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay) safe?

The area around SG19 3FB records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near SG19 3FB?

The median sale price around SG19 3FB in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £390,000 (about £350 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG19 3FB?

There is 1 school close to SG19 3FB, including Gamlingay Village Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SG19 3FB?

SG19 3FB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,409 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG19 3FB (Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering SG19 3FB is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bridget Zoe Dorrington Smith (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.