Graveley on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CambridgeshireGraveley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Graveley
Graveley is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE19. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its surroundings include agricultural land, which contributes to the rural atmosphere. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities catering to residents' needs.
In terms of transport, Graveley is conveniently situated near the A1 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The village is also within reach of larger urban centres, making it suitable for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban facilities. Local services may include a village hall and a few small shops, offering essential provisions for the community.
School Ratings in Graveley
Graveley is served by 29 schools. Samuel Pepys School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Graveley
Property prices average £348K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Graveley
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Graveley, with 50 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Graveley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Graveley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Graveley
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Graveley, the nearest being Papworth Surgery (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Graveley
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Property Prices 7,728 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE19 postcode area.
Household Income in Graveley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Graveley 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,915.
Businesses in Graveley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,894 active businesses based in Graveley, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Graveley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Graveley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Graveley 188 crimes · April 2026
Graveley experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Graveley
Of the 19,540 households in and around Graveley, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Graveley.