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St Ives West

Ward

East Huntingdonshire. About 3,009 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in St Ives West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,965
Joint 1,077th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How St Ives West compares

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

St Ives WestMiddle
Population26 wards, Huntingdonshire · 2021
Population: every ward in Huntingdonshire26 areas from 2,965 to 12,694. The middle area is 6,612. St Ives West is 2,965.
2,965least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares26 wards, Huntingdonshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Huntingdonshire26 areas from 0.0% to 89.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. St Ives West is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
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%. St Ives West is 98.1%.
98.1%2nd 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%. St Ives West is 1.7%.
1.7%joint 7th lowest

Is St Ives West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St Ives West at a rate of 49.2 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, 21 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in St Ives West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (59), anti-social behaviour (36) and other crime (21).

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 ward, so they describe all of Huntingdonshire and not St Ives West alone. See Huntingdonshire

Average house price
£306,954
Up 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,019
159th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.1×
Joint 127th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.8
Joint 44th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
St Ives West in brief

St Ives West had 2,965 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in St Ives West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In St Ives West, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In St Ives West, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.