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Fenland, in numbers

Compare areas: Fenland

Fenland local authority area. Every figure carries its own date.

Compare local places with nearby council areas and England.

Nearby comparisons use the three closest areas in the same country and council category. The distance is between official boundary centres. Being nearby does not mean two places have the same needs.

Average home price

July 2026

Same measure, definition and date as Fenland
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Cambridgeshirecounty · Cambridgeshire County Council area£339,000
Cambridgedistrict · Cambridge local authority area£475,000
East Cambridgeshiredistrict · East Cambridgeshire local authority area£346,000
Fenlanddistrict · Fenland local authority area£226,000
Huntingdonshiredistrict · Huntingdonshire local authority area£308,000
South Cambridgeshiredistrict · South Cambridgeshire local authority area£440,000
Hertfordshirenearby shire county · 59 km between boundary centres · Hertfordshire County Council area£469,000
Essexnearby shire county · 69 km between boundary centres · Essex County Council area£360,000
Suffolknearby shire county · 71 km between boundary centres · Suffolk County Council area£281,000
Englandnational · England£293,000
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Published UK House Price Index average price, all property types and all buyers, not seasonally adjusted. Entire series comes from the 2026-07 official full-file release, preserving its historical revisions and exact area codes. It is a mix-adjusted average, not the median price paid.

Homes in the local authority area

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Average monthly rent

August 2026

Same measure, definition and date as Fenland
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Cambridgeshirecounty · Cambridgeshire County Council areaNot available for this measure.
Cambridgedistrict · Cambridge local authority area£1,805
East Cambridgeshiredistrict · East Cambridgeshire local authority area£1,038
Fenlanddistrict · Fenland local authority area£842
Huntingdonshiredistrict · Huntingdonshire local authority area£1,057
South Cambridgeshiredistrict · South Cambridgeshire local authority area£1,408
Hertfordshirenearby shire county · 59 km between boundary centres · Hertfordshire County Council areaNot available for this measure.
Essexnearby shire county · 69 km between boundary centres · Essex County Council areaNot available for this measure.
Suffolknearby shire county · 71 km between boundary centres · Suffolk County Council areaNot available for this measure.
Englandnational · England£1,459
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Official local housing data feed. House prices are provisional, not seasonally adjusted; rents use the Price Index of Private Rents. Local short-term estimates are variable. Country references use only the explicitly country-coded ctry object, never the local place object.

Homes in the local authority area

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People aged 65 or over

21 March 2021

Same measure, definition and date as Fenland
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Cambridgeshirecounty · Cambridgeshire County Council area18.6%
Cambridgedistrict · Cambridge local authority area11.4%
East Cambridgeshiredistrict · East Cambridgeshire local authority area20.8%
Fenlanddistrict · Fenland local authority area22.8%
Huntingdonshiredistrict · Huntingdonshire local authority area20.2%
South Cambridgeshiredistrict · South Cambridgeshire local authority area19.6%
Hertfordshirenearby shire county · 59 km between boundary centres · Hertfordshire County Council area17%
Essexnearby shire county · 69 km between boundary centres · Essex County Council area20.6%
Suffolknearby shire county · 71 km between boundary centres · Suffolk County Council area23.6%
Englandnational · England18.4%
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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

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People reporting bad or very bad health

21 March 2021

Same measure, definition and date as Fenland
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Cambridgeshirecounty · Cambridgeshire County Council area4.1%
Cambridgedistrict · Cambridge local authority area3.2%
East Cambridgeshiredistrict · East Cambridgeshire local authority area4.1%
Fenlanddistrict · Fenland local authority area6.4%
Huntingdonshiredistrict · Huntingdonshire local authority area4.2%
South Cambridgeshiredistrict · South Cambridgeshire local authority area3.4%
Hertfordshirenearby shire county · 59 km between boundary centres · Hertfordshire County Council area3.8%
Essexnearby shire county · 69 km between boundary centres · Essex County Council area4.7%
Suffolknearby shire county · 71 km between boundary centres · Suffolk County Council area4.9%
Englandnational · England5.2%
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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents; self-reported, not age-standardised

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

21 March 2021

Same measure, definition and date as Fenland
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Cambridgeshirecounty · Cambridgeshire County Council area13.9%
Cambridgedistrict · Cambridge local authority area13.3%
East Cambridgeshiredistrict · East Cambridgeshire local authority area13.3%
Fenlanddistrict · Fenland local authority area21%
Huntingdonshiredistrict · Huntingdonshire local authority area13.5%
South Cambridgeshiredistrict · South Cambridgeshire local authority area10.7%
Hertfordshirenearby shire county · 59 km between boundary centres · Hertfordshire County Council area14.3%
Essexnearby shire county · 69 km between boundary centres · Essex County Council area16.9%
Suffolknearby shire county · 71 km between boundary centres · Suffolk County Council area16.5%
Englandnational · England18.1%
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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

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Homes rented privately

21 March 2021

Same measure, definition and date as Fenland
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Cambridgeshirecounty · Cambridgeshire County Council area19%
Cambridgedistrict · Cambridge local authority area31%
East Cambridgeshiredistrict · East Cambridgeshire local authority area16%
Fenlanddistrict · Fenland local authority area20%
Huntingdonshiredistrict · Huntingdonshire local authority area17%
South Cambridgeshiredistrict · South Cambridgeshire local authority area14%
Hertfordshirenearby shire county · 59 km between boundary centres · Hertfordshire County Council area17%
Essexnearby shire county · 69 km between boundary centres · Essex County Council area16%
Suffolknearby shire county · 71 km between boundary centres · Suffolk County Council area19%
Englandnational · England20%
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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

21 March 2021

Same measure, definition and date as Fenland
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Cambridgeshirecounty · Cambridgeshire County Council area15.1%
Cambridgedistrict · Cambridge local authority area9.6%
East Cambridgeshiredistrict · East Cambridgeshire local authority area16.6%
Fenlanddistrict · Fenland local authority area25.8%
Huntingdonshiredistrict · Huntingdonshire local authority area15.6%
South Cambridgeshiredistrict · South Cambridgeshire local authority area11.8%
Hertfordshirenearby shire county · 59 km between boundary centres · Hertfordshire County Council area14.7%
Essexnearby shire county · 69 km between boundary centres · Essex County Council area18.9%
Suffolknearby shire county · 71 km between boundary centres · Suffolk County Council area19.7%
Englandnational · England18.1%
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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

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