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SG19 3JQ

Blythe Way

Gamlingay

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Overview

Postcode SG19 3JQ 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% 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 3JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay near SG19 3JQ 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
3,054.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.71(-47%)
Burglary
5.14(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.14(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.86(-67%)
Vehicle crime
2.57(-42%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
96.2%
Other White
3
1.14%
Caribbean
2
0.76%
Other Black
2
0.76%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
28.07%
No qualifications
57
25%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.21%
Apprenticeship
18
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
48%
Social rents from council
31
24.8%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Gamlingay

Median price£394,975
Price per sq ft£347
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £548K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £394,975 (about £347 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-Detached13£352,500£315
Terraced12£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£327,000£322,500
2026£572,500£357,220£290,000
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£355£336
2026£338£239£396
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 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 3JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 3JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 202513, Clare Court, Sandy, SG19 3JFTerracedFreehold£508,000
11 Dec 202512, Charnocks Close, Sandy, SG19 3JXDetachedFreehold£795,000
07 Nov 20251, Charnocks Close, Sandy, SG19 3JXDetachedFreehold£490,000
12 Mar 20256, Bunyan Close, Sandy, SG19 3JDDetachedFreehold£625,000
19 Mar 20264, Mill Street, Sandy, SG19 3JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£357,220

Schools

In the SG19 3JQ 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 3JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGamlingay Village PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 3JQ, 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 013BE01018246
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG19 3JQ

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

The area around SG19 3JQ records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 3JQ?

The median sale price around SG19 3JQ in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £394,975 (about £347 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG19 3JQ?

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

How deprived is the area around SG19 3JQ?

SG19 3JQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,941 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering SG19 3JQ 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).

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.