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 £401K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £464K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Warboys

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Warboys, with 18 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Warboys

Broadband speeds in Warboys 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 8,170 sales

Average Price £401K
£650 £12.23M
Detached £464K 4,124
Semi £294K 2,268
Terraced £248K 1,101
Flat £162K 301

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
13,930 Children (0-15) 18%
47,676 Working Age 61%
22,352 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Warboys 117 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Warboys 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.

51 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Drugs
7 Public Order
5 Bicycle Theft
4 Weapons
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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

Huntingdon Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Huntingdonshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Great Staughton
Constituency North West Cambridgeshire
Parish Ellington
Region East of England