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Location in CambridgeshireGatley End sits where the marker shows within the county.

39,968
Population
15,548
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£68,635
Avg. household income
1,991
Businesses
161
People per km²
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About Gatley End

Gatley End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the SG8 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Royston, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Surrounding the area are fields and agricultural land, typical of the English countryside.

The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. Local transport options include bus services that link Gatley End to Royston and other surrounding areas. While there are limited facilities within the village itself, the proximity to Royston offers residents access to shops, schools, and recreational activities. Gatley End serves as a quiet place for those seeking a rural lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Gatley End

There are 16 schools in and around Gatley End. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gatley End

The average property price is £484K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £643K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gatley End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gatley End, with 20 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gatley End

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gatley End ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Gatley End

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Gatley End, the nearest being Ashwell Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Local Data for Gatley End

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Property Prices 5,595 sales

Average Price £484K
£1K , £46.2M
Detached £643K 2,025
Semi £399K 1,379
Terraced £332K 1,224
Flat £197K 671

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Good 12
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SG8 postcode area.

Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.1 miles Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy Primary Good 1.9 miles Ashwell Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Bassingbourn Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Bassingbourn Village College Secondary Good 2.7 miles Tannery Drift School Primary 3.6 miles Therfield First School Primary Good 3.6 miles NH1 Royston and Villages Family Centre Good 3.8 miles Roman Way Academy Primary Good 3.8 miles Dunton CofE Junior School Primary Good 4 miles St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 4 miles Studlands Rise First School Primary 4.3 miles

Household Income in Gatley End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gatley End is approximately £68,635 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,212. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gatley End £68,635
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,212.

Businesses in Gatley End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,991 active businesses based in Gatley End, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,991 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Gatley End IMD 2025

Gatley End is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
7,542 Children (0-15) 19%
23,871 Working Age 60%
8,557 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 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 Gatley End 103 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Gatley End 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 39
Anti-Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ashwell And Morden Train Station 1.8 miles
Royston Train Station 3.7 miles
Baldock Train Station 5.5 miles
Meldreth Train Station 5.6 miles
Biggleswade Train Station 6.6 miles
Arlesey Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Morden Green 0.6 miles Steeple Morden 0.9 miles Litlington 1.4 miles Red Barn 1.4 miles The Thrift 1.8 miles Guilden Morden 1.8 miles North Brook End 1.9 miles Odsey 1.9 miles Abington Pigotts 2 miles Great Green 2 miles Ashwell 2.2 miles Ashwell End 2.6 miles

Local Government

District South Cambridgeshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward The Mordens
Constituency South Cambridgeshire
Parish Shingay cum Wendy
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Gatley End

Of the 16,791 households in and around Gatley End, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gatley End

What is the population of Gatley End?
Gatley End has a population of approximately 39,968 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gatley End?
The average property in and around Gatley End sold for about £483,521, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gatley End a deprived area?
Gatley End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gatley End?
Gatley End is covered by the SG8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gatley End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gatley End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gatley End?
The nearest railway station to Gatley End is Ashwell And Morden Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.

Streets in SG8 30 shown View all streets

A10 3 A1198 4 Abbotts Close 1 Abington Road 1 Abram's Lane 2 Ackroyd Road 1 Aintree Road 2 Aldous Court 1 Angel Pavement 1 Angle Lane 2 Anglia Business Park 3 Anvil Avenue 1 Armingford Crescent 1 Ascot Road 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Mill 2 Ash Way 1 Ashwell Road 5 Ashwell Street 4 Ashwell Street (Roman Road) 1 Austin Corner 1 B1039 6 B1042 3 Bakers Lane 1 Baldock Road 7 Baldock Street 2 Bannister Gardens 1 Barham Court 1 Barkway Road 3 Barkway Street 3

Postcodes in SG8 50 shown View all postcodes

SG8 0AA SG8 0AB SG8 0AD SG8 0AG SG8 0AH SG8 0AJ SG8 0AL SG8 0AN SG8 0AP SG8 0AQ SG8 0AR SG8 0AS SG8 0AT SG8 0AU SG8 0AW SG8 0AX SG8 0AY SG8 0AZ SG8 0BA SG8 0BB SG8 0BD SG8 0BE SG8 0BF SG8 0BG SG8 0BH SG8 0BJ SG8 0BL SG8 0BN SG8 0BP SG8 0BQ SG8 0BS SG8 0BT SG8 0BU SG8 0BW SG8 0BX SG8 0BY SG8 0BZ SG8 0DA SG8 0DB SG8 0DE SG8 0DJ SG8 0DL SG8 0DN SG8 0DP SG8 0DR SG8 0DT SG8 0DX SG8 0DZ SG8 0EA SG8 0ED