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Location in CambridgeshireStaughton Highway sits where the marker shows within the county.

45,063
Population
18,364
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,747
Avg. household income
1,894
Businesses
273
People per km²
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About Staughton Highway

Staughton Highway is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE19. The village is situated near the River Great Ouse, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes.

The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities are available, including a few shops and services catering to everyday needs. Staughton Highway is surrounded by agricultural land, offering a glimpse into the rural lifestyle of the region. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.

School Ratings in Staughton Highway

There are 24 schools in and around Staughton Highway. Samuel Pepys School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Staughton Highway

The average property price is £348K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £470K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staughton Highway

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Staughton Highway, with 33 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Staughton Highway

Staughton Highway 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.

Healthcare in Staughton Highway

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Staughton Highway, the nearest being Great Staughton Surgery (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Staughton Highway

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Property Prices 7,728 sales

Average Price £348K
£500 , £31.93M
Detached £470K 2,295
Semi £314K 2,024
Terraced £266K 2,038
Flat £179K 1,088

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
2 Secondary
5 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 13

Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE19 postcode area.

Great Staughton Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Kimbolton School Not applicable 2.9 miles Kimbolton Primary Academy Primary Good 3.2 miles Crosshall Infant School Primary Good 3.3 miles Crosshall Junior School Primary 3.3 miles Little Paxton Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles The Eatons Child and Family Centre Good 3.8 miles Bushmead Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Kymbrook Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Priory Park Infant School & Pre-School Primary Good 4 miles Riverside Meadows Academy Not applicable 4 miles Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles

Household Income in Staughton Highway ONS 2023

The average total household income in Staughton Highway 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.

Staughton Highway £62,747
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,915.

Businesses in Staughton Highway ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,894 active businesses based in Staughton Highway, 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.

1,894 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Staughton Highway IMD 2025

Staughton Highway 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
8,169 Children (0-15) 18%
27,765 Working Age 62%
9,124 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Staughton Highway 197 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Staughton Highway sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 80
Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Public Order 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 7
Drugs 6
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Cambridgeshire St Neots Visit force website →
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 2 stations

St Neots Train Station 4.5 miles
Huntingdon Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Great Staughton 0.6 miles Staughton Green 0.6 miles Dillington 0.6 miles Perry 1.4 miles Staughton Moor 1.9 miles Hail Weston 2.2 miles Little Staughton 2.2 miles Staploe 2.6 miles Stonely 2.6 miles West End 2.8 miles Bushmead 2.8 miles Duloe 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Huntingdonshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward St. Neots East
Constituency Huntingdon
Parish St. Neots
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Staughton Highway

Of the 19,540 households in and around Staughton Highway, 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%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Staughton Highway.

Frequently Asked Questions about Staughton Highway

What is the population of Staughton Highway?
Staughton Highway has a population of approximately 45,063 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Staughton Highway?
The average property in and around Staughton Highway sold for about £348,348, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Staughton Highway a deprived area?
Staughton Highway sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Staughton Highway?
Staughton Highway is covered by the PE19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Staughton Highway?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Staughton Highway, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Staughton Highway?
The nearest railway station to Staughton Highway is St Neots Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.

Streets in PE19 30 shown View all streets

A1 11 A14 1 A428 1 Acacia Grove 1 Ackerman Gardens 1 Ackerman Street 4 Adam's Lane 1 Addington Walk 2 Admirals Way 1 Agden Hill 1 Ailwyn Road 1 Alamein Court 1 Alder Close 1 Alex Guy Court 1 Alington Road 6 Alison Lane 1 Almond Road 1 Alnwick Court 1 Alpha Drive 1 Alsop Way 1 Alvey Road 1 Ambuscade Road 2 Anderson Close 1 Andrew Road 3 Angles Drive 2 Anson Place 1 Apple Close 3 Apple Grove 1 Aragon Close 1 Arnhem Close 1

Postcodes in PE19 50 shown View all postcodes

PE19 0AA PE19 0AB PE19 0AD PE19 0AE PE19 0AF PE19 0AG PE19 0AH PE19 0AJ PE19 0AL PE19 0AN PE19 0AP PE19 0AQ PE19 0AR PE19 0AS PE19 0AT PE19 0AU PE19 0AW PE19 0AX PE19 0AY PE19 0AZ PE19 0BA PE19 0BB PE19 0BD PE19 0BE PE19 0BF PE19 0BG PE19 0BH PE19 0BP PE19 0BQ PE19 0BR PE19 0BS PE19 0BT PE19 0BU PE19 0BW PE19 0BX PE19 0BY PE19 0BZ PE19 0DA PE19 0DB PE19 0DD PE19 0DE PE19 0DF PE19 0DG PE19 0DH PE19 0DJ PE19 0DL PE19 0DN PE19 0DP PE19 0DQ PE19 1AA