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Location in CambridgeshireUfford sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,019
Population
13,737
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,182
Avg. household income
1,717
Businesses
195
People per km²
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About Ufford

Ufford is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE9. It is situated near the River Nene and is part of the larger district of South Kesteven. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, giving it a rural feel. The local architecture includes traditional stone and brick buildings, which reflect the area's historical development.

The village is close to the market town of Stamford, which offers additional amenities and services. Ufford is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying nature. The community is relatively quiet, with a small population that contributes to a close-knit atmosphere. Local facilities may be limited, but the nearby towns provide access to shops, schools, and other essential services.

School Ratings in Ufford

Ufford is served by 32 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ufford

Property prices average £404K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £545K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ufford

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ufford, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ufford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ufford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Ufford

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ufford, the nearest being Wittering Medical Centre (2.8 miles away).

Property Prices 4,995 sales

Average Price £404K
£100 , £7.1M
Detached £545K 1,713
Semi £310K 1,410
Terraced £322K 1,287
Flat £192K 377

Household Income in Ufford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ufford is approximately £59,182 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,292. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ufford £59,182
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,292.

Businesses in Ufford ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,717 active businesses based in Ufford, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,717 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Ufford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ufford 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,829 Children (0-15) 17%
19,915 Working Age 59%
8,286 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Ufford 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

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

Shoplifting 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 1 stations

Stamford (Lincs) Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Stamford All Saints
Constituency Grantham and Stamford
Parish Stamford
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Ufford

Of the 15,285 households in and around Ufford, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 13% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ufford

What is the population of Ufford?
Ufford has a population of approximately 34,019 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ufford?
The average property in and around Ufford sold for about £403,936, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ufford a deprived area?
Ufford 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 Ufford?
Ufford is covered by the PE9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ufford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ufford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ufford?
The nearest railway station to Ufford is Stamford (Lincs) Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.