Huntingdon
TownTown in Huntingdonshire, East of England.
Huntingdon is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Huntingdon add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 53% of people in Huntingdon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Huntingdon compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Huntingdon safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Huntingdon at a rate of 123.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 291 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Huntingdon.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,134), anti-social behaviour (752) and other crime (535).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Huntingdon was 122.2 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Huntingdon, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Huntingdon has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Huntingdon
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdonshire 008A | 2,155 | 82.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.7% |
| Huntingdonshire 008B | 1,788 | 80.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.7% |
| Huntingdonshire 008C | 1,346 | 118.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 89.1% |
| Huntingdonshire 008D | 2,094 | 158.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.2% |
| Huntingdonshire 008E | 1,674 | 91.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.2% |
| Huntingdonshire 009A | 1,626 | 46.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 009B | 1,252 | 31.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.6% |
| Huntingdonshire 009C | 1,609 | 22.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.7% |
| Huntingdonshire 009D | 1,487 | 59.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 95.1% |
| Huntingdonshire 012A | 2,103 | 117.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 82.9% |
| Huntingdonshire 012B | 2,771 | 68.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.7% |
| Huntingdonshire 012C | 1,454 | 21.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 012D | 1,623 | 238.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 70.2% |
| Huntingdonshire 012F | 1,126 | 254.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 71.1% |
| Huntingdonshire 012G | 1,323 | 536.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 36.7% |
Your MP
- Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMP for Huntingdon
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Huntingdon1
Middle areas in Huntingdon3
Towns near Huntingdon6
Huntingdon in brief
Huntingdon is a town in Huntingdonshire, East of England.
About 26,661 people lived in Huntingdon in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £266,250 in 2025 across 348 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 123.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Huntingdon was £266,250 in 2025.
Huntingdon had 25,603 usual residents at the census.
About 53% of people in Huntingdon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Huntingdon, 86.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.