Folly Close St Neots, Huntingdonshire
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE19), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 17805664.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £338,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Huntingdonshire costs £2,556 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Neots, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Henbrook Park, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Neots Health Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 68 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £338,750 | £317,500 | £360,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2023 | 2 PE19 2PL | Terraced | £317,500 | |
| 6 Feb 2023 | 3 PE19 2PL | Terraced | £360,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1); Bungalow, end-terrace (1). Built: 2016 (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Huntingdonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,556 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,704 | £1,988 | £2,272 | £2,556 | £3,124 | £3,693 | £4,261 | £5,113 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 1,520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, SAINT NEOTS INCL EYNESBURY AND EATON SOCON AND EATON FORD (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- MARSTON HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Car Park, Cromwell Road, Eynesbury: up to 21 homes, pending decision (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 6 Cambridge Street, St Neots, PE19 1JN: up to 73 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 20 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE19 2PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE19 2TY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Sandy 679,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waterloo Drive Eynesbury | 70 m |
| Car parks | Market Square Car Park, St Neots | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 39.1 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Neots Health Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco In-Store Pharmacy | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Hinchingbrooke Hospital | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) |
| Police station | St Neots Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - St. Neots Bishops Road, Eynesbury | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Henbrook Park 2.8 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Riverside Park 24 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 720 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 100 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Tudor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Brook House | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| St Neots Priory (site of) | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| The Malting (kiln) | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| The Hillings, Castle Hills: a ringwork castle associated with a Saxon vill, shifted medieval village and a windmill mound | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton Ford Green | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Duloe Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Gallow Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Hawkesden Leys Plantation | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Hayling Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Bush Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Huntingdonshire: see them on the Huntingdonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winhills Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Ernulf Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Middlefield Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Priory Park Infant School & Pre-School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Priory Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Longsands Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crosshall Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crosshall Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Round House Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wintringham Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accomplish Group PE19 2JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Accomplish Group PE19 2JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Hare & Hounds PE19 2TX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Farmer Hospitality Limited PE19 2NF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2023 |
| One Stop PE19 2ND | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Wrap Around Club PE19 2DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Winhills Primary Academy PE19 2DX | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| The Catering Team PE19 2NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Premier Eynesbury Convenience Store Ltd PE19 2UE | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Eynesbury Rovers Football Club PE19 2SF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Mar 2026 |
| Yumi Yumi PE19 2TD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Olive Naturally Indian PE19 2TL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Shelly Bakes Vegan Cakes also t/a Shelly's Free From Kitchen PE19 2JL | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ireton Close (17); On or near Hospital (9); On or near Fairfax Court (8); On or near Mountfort Close (7); On or near Springbrook (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Waterloo Farm Close · Willow Close · Ferrars Avenue · Berkley Terrace · Burnt Close · Waterloo Drive · Eynesbury Green · Ireton Close · Old School Yard · Laurels Close · Humberley Close · Springbrook
All the streets in PE19 and across Huntingdonshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.