About Southoe
Southoe is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE19. It is situated near the River Great Ouse, which provides a pleasant natural feature for the area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of services and shops. The surrounding countryside is predominantly agricultural, with fields and farms characterising the landscape. Southoe is well-connected to nearby villages and towns, making it a convenient location for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle while still having access to larger urban areas. The village is also close to the historic town of St Neots, which provides additional recreational and cultural opportunities.
School Ratings in Southoe
There are 23 schools in and around Southoe. Samuel Pepys School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Southoe
The average property price is £357K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £474K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Southoe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Southoe, with 23 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Southoe
Southoe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Southoe
Broadband speeds in Southoe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,638 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Southoe IMD 2025
Southoe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Southoe 146 crimes · March 2026
Southoe 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.