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About Eye Green
Eye Green is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE6. The village is situated close to the River Nene, offering a pleasant natural environment. It features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, making it a quiet place to live or visit. The local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Eye Green is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to larger facilities and services. The village maintains a peaceful atmosphere, making it suitable for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while still being within reach of essential amenities.
School Ratings in Eye Green
Families in Eye Green have access to 79 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eye Green
Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eye Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Eye Green, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eye Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eye Green 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.
Healthcare in Eye Green
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Eye Green, the nearest being Nightingale Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Eye Green
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Property Prices 5,881 sales
Schools & Education 79 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE6 postcode area.
Household Income in Eye Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eye Green is approximately £57,555 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,165. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,165.
Businesses in Eye Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,650 active businesses based in Eye Green, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eye Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Eye Green 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.
Crime in Eye Green 6 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Eye Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Eye Green
Of the 16,838 households in and around Eye Green, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eye Green.