About Winwick
Winwick is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE28. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. It is situated near the River Great Ouse, which provides a natural boundary and contributes to the local landscape. Winwick is primarily a residential area, making it a quiet place for those who appreciate a slower pace of life. The village is conveniently located close to larger towns, offering easy access to amenities and services. Local transport links connect Winwick to nearby areas, making it a practical choice for commuters. While there are limited facilities within Winwick itself, the surrounding region provides opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the Cambridgeshire countryside. The community is small and close-knit, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.
School Ratings in Winwick
Winwick is served by 6 schools. Somersham Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Winwick
Property prices average £401K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £464K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winwick
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Winwick, with 18 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winwick
Winwick falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Winwick
Most properties in Winwick can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,170 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Winwick IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Winwick among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Winwick 117 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Winwick falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.