Ramsey

Ramsey is covered by postcode district PE26. It is in the Huntingdonshire council area, Cambridgeshire.

Typical price £265,000 Homes sold in Ramsey, last 12 months. ▲ 6% on the year before Gigabit broadband 164 of 186 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 32 of 190 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 451 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Ramsey, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Ramsey, by flood risk Of the 190 postcodes in Ramsey that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 31 are at medium risk at worst and 158 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk; 9 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ramsey. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PE26 1AA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AF: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AN: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AQ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AR: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AS: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AT: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AU: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AW: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AY: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BJ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BN: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BQ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BS: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BT: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BW: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1BZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DF: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DJ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DN: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DR: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DS: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DT: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DU: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DW: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1DY: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1ED: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EN: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EW: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1EY: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FF: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FJ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1FL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GR: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GS: not on the flood risk listPE26 1GT: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HN: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HS: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HT: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HU: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HY: not on the flood risk listPE26 1HZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JF: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JJ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JN: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JQ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JR: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JS: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JT: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JU: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JW: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JY: not on the flood risk listPE26 1JZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LF: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LJ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LQ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LU: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1LZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NA: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1ND: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NE: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NF: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NJ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NN: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NP: not on the flood risk listPE26 1NQ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1QZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1RZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1SB: not on the flood risk listPE26 1SD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1SF: not on the flood risk listPE26 1SG: not on the flood risk listPE26 1SH: not on the flood risk listPE26 1SQ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1UL: not on the flood risk listPE26 1UU: not on the flood risk listPE26 1UX: not on the flood risk listPE26 1UY: not on the flood risk listPE26 1UZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 1XA: not on the flood risk listPE26 2NG: not on the flood risk listPE26 2QR: not on the flood risk listPE26 2QS: not on the flood risk listPE26 2QT: not on the flood risk listPE26 2QU: not on the flood risk listPE26 2UZ: not on the flood risk listPE26 2XD: not on the flood risk listPE26 1AJ: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1BF: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1BU: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1BY: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1DD: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1DQ: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1EF: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1EG: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1EJ: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1EQ: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1ER: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1ES: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1ET: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1EU: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1FG: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1HW: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1NG: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1SA: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1TG: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2AE: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2AF: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2AG: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2AJ: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2AL: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2RB: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2SA: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2SB: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2SJ: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2SL: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2SW: medium flood risk at worstPE26 2UR: medium flood risk at worstPE26 1DE: high flood risk Ramsey 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to PE26 1EU, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk11 postcodes at high or medium risk9 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to PE26 2RB, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk9 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Ramsey, by flood risk Of the 190 postcodes in Ramsey that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 31 are at medium risk at worst and 158 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk; 9 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ramsey. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ramsey
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 31
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 158
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 190 postcodes in Ramsey that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 31 are at medium risk at worst and 158 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.4491, longitude -0.1108. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

PE26 1DE1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. PE26 1EU, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 9 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. PE26 2RB, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Ramsey?

Homes sold for a typical £265,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 6% on the 12 months before. At 164 of the 186 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 451 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 32 of its 190 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, 11.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Ramsey?

Homes in Ramsey sold for a typical £265,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 78 sales, up 6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£265,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£250,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £325,000 32 sales
  • Semi-detached £257,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £189,000 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £117,500 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PE26 district, Ramsey's main postcode district: a typical £280,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Ramsey: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Ramsey?

16 of the 190 postcodes now in use in Ramsey came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 21 of the 113 homes sold in Ramsey were newly built (19%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PE26 district, 20%.

The newest postcodes

PE26 1LPsince June 2024PE26 1LQsince June 2024PE26 2AFsince November 2023PE26 1FJsince October 2023PE26 1FLsince October 2023PE26 2AGsince April 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn RamseyAcross the PE26 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 78 (0%) 5 of 143 (3%)
The 12 months to August 2025 21 of 113 (19%) 46 of 233 (20%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Ramsey?

Ofcom reports on 186 of the 190 postcodes in Ramsey. At 164 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit164 of 186
Postcodes where every home can get superfast184 of 186

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ramsey at risk of flooding?

32 of the 190 postcodes in Ramsey have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 451 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 32 of 190 postcodes High: 1Medium: 450

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Ramsey?

The open schools at the postcodes in Ramsey. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Ramsey?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ramsey is Whittlesea Rail Station, 11.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Whittlesea Rail Station Railway station 11.2 kmDrive
  • Huntingdon Rail Station Railway station 14.5 kmDrive
  • Peterborough Rail Station Railway station 16.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Ramsey?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Ramsey. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ramsey safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 700 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Ramsey over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 83 September 2025
  2. 44 October 2025
  3. 41 November 2025
  4. 55 December 2025
  5. 52 January 2026
  6. 46 February 2026
  7. 52 March 2026
  8. 59 April 2026
  9. 53 May 2026
  10. 100 June 2026
  11. 55 July 2026
  12. 60 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences315 reports
Anti-social behaviour123 reports
Criminal damage and arson52 reports
Public order50 reports
Other theft38 reports
Shoplifting33 reports
Vehicle crime24 reports
Other crime20 reports

Also: burglary 16, possession of weapons 14, drugs 11, robbery 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Ramsey?

District, borough or city council
Huntingdonshire
County council
Cambridgeshire
Parliamentary constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Police force area
Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
Sam Carling (Labour)

All 190 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Ramsey

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Ramsey postcodes

190 postcodes in use in Ramsey, by district:

PE26 postcode district,190 postcodes

That district is in the PE postcode area.

Check a Ramsey postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Ramsey

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Ramsey's £265,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Warboys5.4 km, £270,000Somersham10.5 km, £300,000Chatteris10.8 km, £230,000Sawtry11.8 km, £280,000Alconbury Weald11.9 km, £350,000Whittlesey12.2 km, £240,000Yaxley12.4 km, £261,250Bluntisham and Colne13.0 km, £320,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Ramsey

What is it like to live in Ramsey?
Homes sold for a typical £265,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 6% on the 12 months before. At 164 of the 186 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 451 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 32 of its 190 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, 11.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Ramsey?
Ramsey is covered by postcode district PE26, across 190 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Ramsey in?
Ramsey is in the Huntingdonshire council area, and Cambridgeshire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Ramsey?
Ramsey is in the North West Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sam Carling (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Ramsey?
Homes in Ramsey sold for a typical £265,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 78 sales, up 6% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Ramsey?
In Ramsey, primary schools at its postcodes include Ramsey Junior School and Ramsey Spinning Infant School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Abbey College, Ramsey. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Ramsey have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ramsey is Whittlesea, 11.2 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Ramsey?
Ofcom reports on 186 of the 190 postcodes in Ramsey. At 164 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Ramsey at risk of flooding?
32 of the 190 postcodes in Ramsey have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 451 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Ramsey?
16 of the 190 postcodes now in use in Ramsey came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 21 of the 113 homes sold in Ramsey were newly built (19%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PE26 district, 20%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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