About Ferry Hill
Ferry Hill is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the PE16 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by farmland, offering a glimpse into the agricultural lifestyle of the region. The local community is close-knit, with a few essential amenities catering to residents' needs. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. It is situated not far from the River Nene, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. While Ferry Hill may not have extensive facilities, it serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the countryside.
School Ratings in Ferry Hill
Families in Ferry Hill have access to 10 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ferry Hill
Homes sell for an average of £264K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £312K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ferry Hill
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ferry Hill, with 17 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ferry Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ferry Hill 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 Ferry Hill
Broadband services in Ferry Hill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,989 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ferry Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ferry Hill 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 Ferry Hill 83 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Ferry Hill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.