Modney Bridge, Hilgay, Downham Market
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE38 0HW.
At a glance
1 property sale on Modney Bridge, Hilgay, Downham Market has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £492,500.
House prices on Modney Bridge compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Modney Bridge has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE38 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £492,500 | 23 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Modney Bridge
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modney Bridge Farm, Modney Bridge PE38 0HW | 23 Feb 2024 | £492,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Modney Bridge
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Modney Bridge in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Modney Bridge is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Hundred Foot Washes east bank Flood Defences at Coveney, Littleport and Denver Flood warning area
- Ely Ouse in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
- River Wissey at Mundford, Stoke Ferry and Hilgay Flood warning area
- River Wissey in Norfolk Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Modney Bridge
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilgay Riverside Academy 75 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Southery Academy 83 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Downham Market station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,072 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,435 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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