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Location in CambridgeshireEynesbury sits where the marker shows within the county.

45,063
Population
18,364
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,747
Avg. household income
1,894
Businesses
273
People per km²
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About Eynesbury

Eynesbury is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE19. It lies close to the town of St Neots and is bordered by the River Great Ouse, which adds to its appeal. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, providing a comfortable environment for its residents.

The community is served by several shops and services, making daily life convenient. Eynesbury also has a number of parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road and rail, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities, which can be beneficial for commuters. Overall, Eynesbury presents a practical choice for those looking to settle in a village atmosphere while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Eynesbury

Families in Eynesbury have access to 22 local schools. Samuel Pepys School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eynesbury

Homes sell for an average of £348K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £470K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eynesbury

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Eynesbury, with 33 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eynesbury

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eynesbury 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 Eynesbury

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Eynesbury, the nearest being St Neots Health Centre (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 7,728 sales

Average Price £348K
£500 , £31.93M
Detached £470K 2,295
Semi £314K 2,024
Terraced £266K 2,038
Flat £179K 1,088

Household Income in Eynesbury ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eynesbury is approximately £62,747 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,915. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eynesbury £62,747
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,915.

Businesses in Eynesbury ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,894 active businesses based in Eynesbury, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,894 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Eynesbury IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Eynesbury 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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
8,169 Children (0-15) 18%
27,765 Working Age 62%
9,124 Older (65+) 20%
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 Eynesbury 197 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Eynesbury 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 80
Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Public Order 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 7
Drugs 6
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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 4 stations

St Neots Train Station 1.1 miles
Sandy Train Station 6.7 miles
Huntingdon Train Station 8.1 miles
Biggleswade Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Eynesbury

Of the 19,540 households in and around Eynesbury, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Eynesbury

What is the population of Eynesbury?
Eynesbury has a population of approximately 45,063 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eynesbury?
The average property in and around Eynesbury sold for about £348,348, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eynesbury a deprived area?
Eynesbury sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Eynesbury?
Eynesbury is covered by the PE19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eynesbury?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Eynesbury, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Eynesbury?
The nearest railway station to Eynesbury is St Neots Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.