Warboys on the map
Built-up area1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in CambridgeshireWarboys sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Warboys
Warboys is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE28. It is situated approximately 10 miles from the city of Peterborough and about 12 miles from Huntingdon. The village features a mix of residential homes, local shops, and community facilities, providing a sense of everyday life in a rural setting.
The area is surrounded by agricultural land, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Warboys has a primary school, a church, and various local clubs and societies that engage residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding regions or commute to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Warboys
There are 13 schools in and around Warboys. Somersham Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Warboys
The average property price is £397K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Warboys
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Warboys, with 33 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Warboys
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Warboys ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Warboys
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Warboys, the nearest being Moat House Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Warboys
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Property Prices 8,078 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE28 postcode area.
Household Income in Warboys ONS 2023
The average total household income in Warboys is approximately £67,737 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,676.
Businesses in Warboys ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,491 active businesses based in Warboys, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 51 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Warboys IMD 2025
Warboys is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Warboys 115 crimes · May 2026
Warboys records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Warboys
Of the 21,809 households in and around Warboys, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% 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 Warboys.