About Gamlingay Cinques

Gamlingay Cinques is a notable historic building located in the village of Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire. This structure dates back to the 15th century and is recognised for its unique architecture, featuring five distinct gables. The building originally served as a residence and has undergone various changes over the years, reflecting the architectural styles of different periods. Surrounding the Cinques is a pleasant landscape typical of the English countryside, with fields and greenery that enhance the setting. The village itself offers local amenities, including shops and a pub, making it a convenient stop for visitors. Gamlingay Cinques stands as a reminder of the area’s architectural heritage and is an interesting point of interest for those exploring Cambridgeshire.

School Ratings in Gamlingay Cinques

There are 23 schools in and around Gamlingay Cinques. Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gamlingay Cinques

The average property price is £382K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £508K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gamlingay Cinques

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gamlingay Cinques, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gamlingay Cinques

Gamlingay Cinques sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gamlingay Cinques

Broadband speeds in Gamlingay Cinques are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,877 sales

Average Price £382K
£750 £6.02M
Detached £508K 1,287
Semi £337K 1,114
Terraced £265K 1,130
Flat £148K 173

Deprivation and Employment in Gamlingay Cinques IMD 2025

Gamlingay Cinques sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,565 Children (0-15) 18%
18,454 Working Age 60%
8,955 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Gamlingay Cinques 32 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Gamlingay Cinques records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Drugs
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
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 5 stations

Sandy Train Station 3.8 miles
St Neots Train Station 5.4 miles
Biggleswade Train Station 5.4 miles
Arlesey Train Station 9.4 miles
Ashwell And Morden Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Central Bedfordshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Sandy
Constituency North East Bedfordshire
Parish Sandy
Region East of England