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About Sibson
Sibson is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE8. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking paths and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.
The village is situated near the River Nene, which provides opportunities for fishing and leisurely walks along the water's edge. Sibson is also conveniently located for access to nearby towns and cities, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate rural living while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Sibson
Sibson is served by 22 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sibson
Property prices average £422K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sibson
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Sibson, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sibson
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sibson falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Sibson
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Sibson, the nearest being Ailsworth Medical Centre (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Sibson
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Property Prices 2,461 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE8 postcode area.
Household Income in Sibson ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sibson is approximately £65,590 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,357. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,357.
Businesses in Sibson ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,061 active businesses based in Sibson, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sibson IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sibson 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 Sibson 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Sibson falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sibson
Of the 8,004 households in and around Sibson, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% 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 Sibson.