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Somersham

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East Huntingdonshire. About 3,753 people in 19 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Somersham, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
3,673
1,679th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.0%
4,012th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Somersham compares

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

SomershamMiddle
Population26 wards, Huntingdonshire · 2021
Population: every ward in Huntingdonshire26 areas from 2,965 to 12,694. The middle area is 6,612. Somersham is 3,673.
3,6736th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage26 wards, Huntingdonshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Huntingdonshire26 areas from 58.7% to 98.2%. The middle area is 91.4%. Somersham is 95.3%.
95.3%9th highest
Claimant rate26 wards, Huntingdonshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Huntingdonshire26 areas from 1.1% to 4.1%. The middle area is 2.0%. Somersham is 1.4%.
1.4%joint 3rd lowest
Aged 15 to 6426 wards, Huntingdonshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Huntingdonshire26 areas from 56.5% to 68.1%. The middle area is 61.4%. Somersham is 62.0%.
62.0%12th highest

Figures for the whole of Huntingdonshire

These figures are published for the whole of Huntingdonshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Huntingdonshire and not Somersham 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 of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.1×
130th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.8
44th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Somersham in brief

Somersham had 3,673 usual residents at the census.

In Somersham, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Somersham, 1.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.0% of residents in Somersham were aged 15 to 64 at the census.