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Godmanchester

Middle area

South east Huntingdonshire. 9,107 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 20 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 60% of people in Godmanchester live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£325,000
Joint 2,994th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,889
Joint 3,732nd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
60%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Godmanchester

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Godmanchester at a rate of 60.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 67.4 per 1,000 people across Huntingdonshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences241
Anti-social behaviour123
Other crime71
Criminal damage and arson49
Shoplifting25
Vehicle crime21
Burglary12
Drug offences8
Robbery1
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Godmanchester compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price22 middle areas, Huntingdonshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Huntingdonshire22 areas from £235,000 to £471,000. The middle area is £317,175. Godmanchester is £325,000.
£325,00010th most expensive
Population22 middle areas, Huntingdonshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in Huntingdonshire22 areas from 5,662 to 11,548. The middle area is 7,676. Godmanchester is 7,889.
7,88911th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares22 middle areas, Huntingdonshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Huntingdonshire22 areas from 0.0% to 88.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Godmanchester is 60.0%.
60%5th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage22 middle areas, Huntingdonshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Huntingdonshire22 areas from 62.8% to 98.8%. The middle area is 93.3%. Godmanchester is 95.4%.
95.4%7th highest

Is Godmanchester safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Godmanchester at a rate of 60.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 67.4 per 1,000 people across Huntingdonshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 51 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Godmanchester.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (241), anti-social behaviour (123) and other crime (71).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Huntingdonshire

These figures are published for the whole of Huntingdonshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Huntingdonshire and not Godmanchester alone. See Huntingdonshire

Average house price
£308,374
Up 3.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,019
159th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.1×
Joint 130th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.8
Joint 44th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Godmanchester in brief

The median price paid for a home in Godmanchester was £325,000 in 2025.

Godmanchester had 7,889 usual residents at the census.

About 60% of people in Godmanchester live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Godmanchester, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.