About Duck End

Duck End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE19. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. In terms of amenities, Duck End is close to the larger village of St Neots, where residents can find shops, schools, and various services. The local community is small but friendly, fostering a sense of belonging among its members. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside provides ample space for leisurely pursuits. Overall, Duck End offers a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting, appealing to those seeking a peaceful environment.

School Ratings in Duck End

Families in Duck End have access to 29 local schools. Samuel Pepys School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Duck End

Homes sell for an average of £357K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £474K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duck End

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Duck End, with 50 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Duck End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duck End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Duck End

Duck End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,638 sales

Average Price £357K
£500 £31.93M
Detached £474K 2,267
Semi £313K 1,969
Terraced £267K 2,060
Flat £176K 1,097

Deprivation and Employment in Duck End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Duck End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
11,655 Children (0-15) 18%
39,605 Working Age 62%
16,672 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Duck End 188 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Duck End is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

68 Violence & Sexual Offences
50 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
11 Other Theft
10 Vehicle Crime
5 Other Crime
4 Burglary
4 Drugs
3 Weapons
3 Shoplifting
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
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 2 stations

St Neots Train Station 3.8 miles
Huntingdon Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Huntingdonshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward St. Neots East
Constituency Huntingdon
Parish St. Neots
Region East of England