Property market | £306,064 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (23.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 79.2mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 92.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 7.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 134 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 487 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Huntingdon level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.5 | Happiness is Above Average for Cambridgeshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Huntingdonshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Kings Cross (48 mins) - London St Pancras (57 mins) - Cambridge (60 mins) - Highbury & Islington (62 mins) - London Bridge (72 mins) - East Croydon (87 mins) | |
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£306,064 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (23.7 miles) | |
79.2mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.5 | Happiness is Above Average for Cambridgeshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 134 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 487 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Huntingdon level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Huntingdonshire) | |
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Eaton Socon has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Eaton Socon, Iceland St Neots, Lidl Eaton Socon, M&S St Neots SF, Tesco Eaton Socon Express, Tesco St Neots Extra, Waitrose St Neots. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: George & Dragon, The Crown Inn, The Eaton Oak, The Millers Arms, The River Mill, Waggon and Horses, White Horse Pub. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: 1 Life, Burger King, KFC, Lakeside Kitchen & Bar. We found one nearby cafe: Ambiance Cafe & Restaurant. Eaton Socon has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Eaton Socon has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £498,559, which is up 0.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £306,064 (up 0.2% on last year) , a terraced house £242,354 (down -1.0% on last year) and a flat £154,927. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £742 per month. Property prices in Eaton Socon are similar to the average property prices across Cambridgeshire and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Eaton Socon, prices have risen much slower than the annual average price change seen across the Cambridgeshire region.
Property data is based on Huntingdonshire 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 Eaton Socon, or click here to browse the longer list of Eaton Socon property transactions from 2023.
Eaton Socon has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Bushmead Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. 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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Bushmead Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Middlefield Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Crosshall Infant School Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Crosshall Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Ernulf Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Middlefield Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/26/2014) | 16 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | St Neots |
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/6/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | St Neots | |
Bushmead Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | St Neots | |
Crosshall Infant School Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/12/2022) | 58 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | St Neots |
Crosshall Junior School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/10/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | St Neots | |
Ernulf Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/30/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | St. Neots |
School | Type |
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Middlefield Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/26/2014) 16 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/6/2018) |
Bushmead Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2019) |
Crosshall Infant School Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/12/2022) 58 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Crosshall Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/10/2018) |
Ernulf Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/30/2016) |
Station | Distance from Eaton Socon | Commute options |
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St Neots A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Kings Cross (57 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £520 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (58 mins - Thameslink - £520 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 60 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £520 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Thameslink - £547 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Thameslink - £520 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Southeastern - £520 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 96 mins - Southeastern - £520 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 99 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Thameslink - £520 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Southern - £520 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 121 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 144 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Sandy A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Kings Cross (37 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £477 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 42 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £477 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 46 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - London St Pancras (50 mins - Thameslink - £477 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 65 mins - Thameslink - £509 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Thameslink - £477 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Southeastern - £477 monthly fare) View details - York (97 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Southeastern - £477 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 104 mins - Thameslink - £477 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (120 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Southern - £477 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 162 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Bedford St Johns A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Thameslink) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 81 mins - Thameslink) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 141 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 168 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Biggleswade A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Kings Cross (35 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £501 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 40 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £501 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 44 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - London St Pancras (46 mins - Thameslink - £501 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 61 mins - Thameslink - £489 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Thameslink - £501 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 79 mins - Southeastern - £501 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Southeastern - £501 monthly fare) View details - York (98 mins - Grand Central) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 100 mins - Thameslink - £501 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Southern - £501 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (121 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 164 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Huntingdon A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Kings Cross (46 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £570 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £570 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 53 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - London St Pancras (67 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - York (90 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 100 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 99 mins - Southeastern - £570 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (113 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 104 mins - Southeastern - £570 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Southern - £570 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 132 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 155 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Huntingdonshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Huntingdonshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 92.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 3.2% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 2.2% | 2.9% |
Black | 1.5% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.7% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Huntingdon 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 | 13.1% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.5% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 16.0% | 134 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.6% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.8% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.2% | |
Routine occupations | 11.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.6% | 487 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.5% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cambridgeshire is fast (74mbps). Eaton Socon is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 79.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Huntingdon level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 79.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Huntingdonshire level:
Type | Huntingdonshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 59 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 7 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 23 | 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 Eaton Socon.
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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East Anglia | River Great Ouse | Middle River Great Ouse from Newport Pagnell to Roxton |
East Anglia | River Great Ouse | River Great Ouse from Wyboston to the south of Brampton, including Duloe Brook, Hen Brook, Fox Brook |
East Anglia | River Great Ouse | School Lane and Wheatsheaf Road in Eaton Socon, Wren Walk, Hardwick Road and St Marys Street in Eynesbury, St Neots Road, Mill Hill Road and Cross Hall Road in Eaton Ford, High Street, Priory Road, New Street, Hawthorn Road and Leys Road in St Neots |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,064 Detached: £498,559 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 16.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% 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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Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,064 Detached: £498,559 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
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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