Yelling on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CambridgeshireYelling sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Yelling
Yelling is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE19. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It has a close-knit community, which is evident in the local events and gatherings that take place throughout the year.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, you can find the River Great Ouse, which adds to the area's appeal for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Yelling is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Yelling
Families in Yelling have access to 23 local schools. Samuel Pepys School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Yelling
Homes sell for an average of £348K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yelling
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Yelling, with 50 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Yelling
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yelling around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Yelling
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Yelling, the nearest being Papworth Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Yelling
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Property Prices 7,728 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE19 postcode area.
Household Income in Yelling ONS 2023
The average total household income in Yelling 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,915.
Businesses in Yelling ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,894 active businesses based in Yelling, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Yelling IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Yelling are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Yelling 188 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Yelling is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Yelling
Of the 19,540 households in and around Yelling, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Yelling.



