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

16,602
Population
7,299
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£66,216
Avg. household income
1,035
Businesses
137
People per km²
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About Park End

Park End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB25. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural setting that is typical of the region. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to a range of amenities and services. Nearby, you will find local shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Overall, Park End is a quiet village that offers a simple lifestyle amidst the beauty of the Cambridgeshire countryside.

School Ratings in Park End

Park End is served by 22 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Park End

Property prices average £421K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £519K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Park End

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Park End, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Park End

Park End falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Park End

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Park End, the nearest being Bottisham Medical Practice (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,393 sales

Average Price £421K
£675 , £15M
Detached £519K 974
Semi £353K 604
Terraced £311K 544
Flat £186K 134

Household Income in Park End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Park End is approximately £66,216 a year before tax, 20% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,506. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Park End £66,216
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,506.

Businesses in Park End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,035 active businesses based in Park End, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,035 Total businesses
62 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Park End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Park End among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
3,052 Children (0-15) 18%
10,075 Working Age 61%
3,483 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Park End 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Park End falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Drugs tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Drugs 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
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 6 stations

Waterbeach Train Station 4.2 miles
Newmarket Train Station 5.5 miles
Soham Train Station 7.7 miles
Shelford (Cambs) Train Station 8.1 miles
Kennett Train Station 9.7 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Cambridgeshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Burwell
Constituency South East Cambridgeshire
Parish Burwell
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Park End

Of the 7,046 households in and around Park End, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 15% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Park End

What is the population of Park End?
Park End has a population of approximately 16,602 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Park End?
The average property in and around Park End sold for about £420,861, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Park End a deprived area?
Park 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 Park End?
Park End is covered by the CB25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Park End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Park End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Park End?
The nearest railway station to Park End is Waterbeach Train Station, about 4.2 miles away.