About Impington
Impington is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB24. It lies just north of the city of Cambridge, making it a convenient location for those wishing to access the city while enjoying a more rural setting. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking Impington to Cambridge and surrounding villages. The village also has several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Additionally, Impington is close to the River Cam, which offers scenic routes for walking and cycling, making it an appealing spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Impington
Families in Impington have access to 86 local schools. Histon and Impington Park Primary School, The Cavendish School and Swavesey Village College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Impington
Homes sell for an average of £436K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Impington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Impington, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Impington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Impington among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Impington
Impington benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,061 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Impington IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Impington experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Impington 55 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Impington are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.