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Location in CambridgeshireChurch End sits where the marker shows within the county.

52,635
Population
19,026
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
5
Schools nearby
£67,737
Avg. household income
2,491
Businesses
109
People per km²
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About Church End

Church End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE28. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to a sense of community among residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to larger towns or cities in the region. Church End is a suitable location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Church End

Families in Church End have access to 5 local schools. Somersham Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Church End

Homes sell for an average of £397K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £462K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Church End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Church End, with 33 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Church End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Church End among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 8,078 sales

Average Price £397K
£650 , £18.95M
Detached £462K 4,061
Semi £294K 2,242
Terraced £255K 1,103
Flat £170K 287

Household Income in Church End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Church End is approximately £67,737 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Church End £67,737
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,676.

Businesses in Church End ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,491 active businesses based in Church End, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,491 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Church End IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Church End experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
9,127 Children (0-15) 17%
31,931 Working Age 61%
11,585 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Church End 115 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Church End are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Violence & Sexual Offences 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Shoplifting 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Public Order 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Drugs 5
Other Theft 5
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Huntingdon Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Huntingdonshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Great Staughton
Constituency North West Cambridgeshire
Parish Ellington
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Church End

Of the 21,809 households in and around Church End, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Church End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Church End

What is the population of Church End?
Church End has a population of approximately 52,635 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Church End?
The average property in and around Church End sold for about £396,525, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Church End a deprived area?
Church End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Church End?
Church End is covered by the PE28 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Church End?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Church End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Church End?
The nearest railway station to Church End is Huntingdon Train Station, about 8.6 miles away.