Little Downham and Sutton are neighboring villages in East Cambridgeshire, situated about 5 miles north of Ely. The area is characterized by flat, open fenland landscapes, with fertile agricultural land dominating the surroundings. Both villages have a mix of traditional cottages and modern housing, reflecting their gradual growth over time. The local economy has strong ties to farming, though many residents commute to nearby towns for work.
The villages share amenities such as primary schools, village halls, and pubs, fostering a close-knit community. Sutton is slightly larger and hosts a weekly market, while Little Downham retains a quieter, more rural feel. The area is well-connected by road, with the A142 providing easy access to Ely and Cambridge. The nearby wetlands and nature reserves, like Sutton Gault, attract birdwatchers and walkers, offering a glimpse of the region's natural heritage.
On average Little Downham & Sutton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Little Downham & Sutton is £49,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Little Downham & Sutton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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