Great Paxton South
Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider
Great Paxton South at a glance
- House prices
- £635,000
- Higher prices96th percentile
- Schools
- 100th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 9th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 34.5 per 1,000 residents
- Strong89th percentile
- Flood risk
- 2% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land27th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Great Paxton South a good place to live?
Great Paxton South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Huntingdonshire below.
Great Paxton South and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Great Paxton South | £635,000 | 34.5 |
| Kimbolton | £425,000 | 46.6 |
| Hemingford Grey & Houghton | £360,000 | 35.4 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Great Paxton South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 34.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 89th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Great Paxton South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £635,000
- Percentile
- 96th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 13 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Great Paxton South
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Great Paxton South is burglary, at 8.8 per 1,000 residents: higher than Huntingdonshire (2.4) and higher than England (3.7).
| Type | Great Paxton South | Huntingdonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 8.8 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 8.2 | 27.5 | 35.9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.4 | 3.3 | 5.3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.1 | 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.5 | 5.7 | 6.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 2.3 | 8.5 | 18.1 |
| Other crime | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Drugs | 0.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| Public order | 0.0 | 3.7 | 6.6 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Great Paxton South
Schools
100th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Great Paxton South
Flood risk
2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.9% of the area. That is the 27th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Great Paxton South
Transport
9th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Great Paxton South a good place to live?
Great Paxton South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Great Paxton South safe?
Great Paxton South ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Great Paxton South?
The median sale price was £635,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 96th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Great Paxton South?
Schools rank in the 100th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Great Paxton South?
Nearby public profiles include Kimbolton in Huntingdonshire and Hemingford Grey & Houghton in Huntingdonshire.
