St Neots
TownTown in Huntingdonshire, East of England.
St Neots is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for St Neots 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 0% of people in St Neots live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How St Neots compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is St Neots safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St Neots at a rate of 70.3 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, 228 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in St Neots.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (926), anti-social behaviour (456) and other crime (366).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in St Neots was 77.1 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 St Neots, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so St Neots has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in St Neots
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdonshire 018F | 1,781 | 86.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 92.4% |
| Huntingdonshire 018G | 1,706 | 86.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 88.9% |
| Huntingdonshire 019A | 2,034 | 162.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 76.2% |
| Huntingdonshire 019B | 1,424 | 77.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.7% |
| Huntingdonshire 019C | 1,259 | 28.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.2% |
| Huntingdonshire 019D | 1,565 | 56.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.3% |
| Huntingdonshire 020A | 1,418 | 29.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.4% |
| Huntingdonshire 020B | 1,152 | 50.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| Huntingdonshire 020C | 1,512 | 25.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% |
| Huntingdonshire 020D | 1,356 | 13.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |
| Huntingdonshire 020E | 1,277 | 32.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.7% |
| Huntingdonshire 021B | 1,424 | 34.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 021C | 1,397 | 136.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.5% |
| Huntingdonshire 021D | 1,204 | 66.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 021E | 1,546 | 104.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 021F | 1,684 | 65.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 89.2% |
| Huntingdonshire 021G | 1,622 | 28.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 021H | 1,664 | 51.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 022A | 1,397 | 154.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 78.1% |
| Huntingdonshire 022B | 1,679 | 40.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 022C | 1,416 | 72.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 94.2% |
| Huntingdonshire 022D | 1,235 | 96.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
Your MP
- Ian SollomLiberal DemocratMP for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
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Council1
Postcode districts covering St Neots1
Middle areas in St Neots4
Towns near St Neots6
St Neots in brief
St Neots is a town in Huntingdonshire, East of England.
About 34,728 people lived in St Neots in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £325,000 in 2025 across 675 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 70.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in St Neots was £325,000 in 2025.
St Neots had 33,262 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in St Neots live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In St Neots, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.