Property market | £222,532 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Stansted (51.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 59.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 95.9% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.1% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 477 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 250 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North East Cambridgeshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 45.0 | Happiness is Below Average for Cambridgeshire, Low for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Fenland) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cambridge (35 mins) - Kings Cross (82 mins) | |
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£222,532 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Stansted (51.8 miles) | |
59.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 45.0 | Happiness is Below Average for Cambridgeshire, Low for UK | |
Ranked 477 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 250 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North East Cambridgeshire level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Fenland) | |
- Cambridge (35 mins) - Kings Cross (82 mins) | |
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Begdale has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Farmfoods Wisbech, Iceland Wisbech, Lidl Wisbech, Morrisons Wisbech, Tesco Wisbech Extra. We found one nearby bar: Chequers Pub And Restaurant. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Deweys Diner, Herbie Hut, Prezzo, Victoria Lodge. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Costa Coffee, Dunelm Mill Coffee Shop. Begdale has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Begdale has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £330,360, which is up 0.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £222,532 (up 0.9% on last year) , a terraced house £167,393 (down -0.5% on last year) and a flat £97,410. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £605 per month. Property prices in Begdale are slightly lower than the average property prices across Cambridgeshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Begdale, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Cambridgeshire region.
Property data is based on Fenland level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Begdale, or click here to browse the longer list of Begdale property transactions from 2023.
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Begdale has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Thomas Clarkson Academy (Academy) which is based in Corporation Road, Wisbech. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Friday Bridge Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Clarkson Infants School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Wisbech Grammar School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
On Track Education Centre | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
The Old School House | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Boys | No |
Cambian Wisbech School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Shelldene House School | Secondary school Other independent special school - Boys | No |
Begdale House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Thomas Clarkson Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Ramnoth Junior School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Nene Infant & Nursery School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Cambian Home Tree School | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Elm Road Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Elm CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Meadowgate Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Meadowgate Academy Save school | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/21/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Clarkson Infants School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/24/2022) | 25 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech |
On Track Education Centre Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (13/12/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Thomas Clarkson Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (1/22/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
The Nene Infant & Nursery School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/28/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Cambian Home Tree School Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (14/02/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Elm Road Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/11/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Elm CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/9/2022) | 25 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech |
Cambian Wisbech School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (31/01/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Shelldene House School Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Boys | 2: Good (23/06/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Friday Bridge Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/28/2022) | 13 submissions 77.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech |
Ramnoth Junior School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (10/19/2022) | 13 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech |
The Old School House Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Boys | 3: Requires Improvement (03/03/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (3/5/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Begdale House School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (14/10/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Wisbech | |
Wisbech Grammar School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed |
School | Type |
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Meadowgate Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/21/2011) |
Clarkson Infants School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/24/2022) 25 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
On Track Education Centre Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (13/12/2018) |
Thomas Clarkson Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/22/2020) |
The Nene Infant & Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/28/2022) |
Cambian Home Tree School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (14/02/2019) |
Elm Road Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/11/2018) |
Elm CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/9/2022) 25 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Cambian Wisbech School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (31/01/2019) |
Shelldene House School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (23/06/2022) |
Friday Bridge Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/28/2022) 13 submissions 77.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Ramnoth Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/19/2022) 13 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Old School House Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (03/03/2022) |
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (3/5/2020) |
Begdale House School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (14/10/2021) |
Wisbech Grammar School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
Station | Distance from Begdale | Commute options |
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March A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Cambridge (38 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Hull Trains - £666 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 99 mins - Grand Central) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 120 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Greater Anglia - £666 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Greater Anglia - £666 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (133 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 142 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 178 mins - Avanti West Coast - £666 monthly fare) View details |
Manea A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Cambridge (33 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 96 mins - Hull Trains) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Grand Central) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 134 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 139 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Fenland) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Fenland residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 95.9% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.4% | 2.9% |
Asian | 1.2% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.8% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.7% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the North East Cambridgeshire consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.6% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 8.4% | 477 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.1% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 7.1% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.7% | |
Routine occupations | 18.2% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.3% | 250 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 3.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cambridgeshire is fast (74mbps). Begdale is slower than this, with average download speeds of 59.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the North East Cambridgeshire level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 59.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 94.0% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.5% |
Crime stats were found at the Fenland level:
Type | Fenland | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 80 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 9 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 31 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Begdale.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Lincs and Northants | The Wash, River Witham, River Welland, River Nene | Far extent of tidal flooding from the Wash between Gibraltar point and Admiralty Point and the Tidal River Witham, the Tidal River Welland and the Tidal River Nene |
Lincs and Northants | River Welland, River Nene, The Wash | Areas near the tidal River Welland, tidal River Nene, and the Wash frontage from Fossdyke Wash to Terrington Marsh |
East Anglia | River Great Ouse | Eau Brink, Saddle Bow, the Wiggenhalls, Tilney St Lawrence, West Walton, Walpole St Peters, Walpole Highway, Watlington, Nordelph, Barroway Drive and Salters Lode |
Lincs and Northants | River Nene | Tidal River Nene from Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice to Wisbech, including Guyhirn, Coldham and Begdale |
Lincs and Northants | The Wash, River Welland, River Nene | Long Sutton to Newborough, including Sutton St James, Leverington, Wisbech St Mary, and Thorney |
East Anglia | River Great Ouse | Terrington St Clement, Walpole St Andrew, Walpole St Peter, Terrington St John, Walpole Highway, West Walton, Walton Highway, Wisbech, Emneth, Walsoken, Marshland St James and St Johns Fen End |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Begdale, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Hot property market | Semi-detached: £222,532 Detached: £330,360 | 80 | Primary: 5Secondary: 6 | 8.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £621,893 Detached: £1,059,215 | 113 | Primary: 20Secondary: 18 | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bourn, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: Secondary: | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Grantchester, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Linton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Ramsey, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,064 Detached: £498,559 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Ely, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,235 Detached: £482,384 | 45 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Begdale, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Hot property market | Semi-detached: £222,532 Detached: £330,360 | 80 | Primary: 5Secondary: 6 |
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £621,893 Detached: £1,059,215 | 113 | Primary: 20Secondary: 18 |
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Bourn, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: Secondary: |
Grantchester, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Linton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Ramsey, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,064 Detached: £498,559 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Ely, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,235 Detached: £482,384 | 45 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
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