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Little Downham & Sutton

About

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.

Area overview

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).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Little Downham & Sutton

CB62QP

Tramar Drive

CB62QQ

Pound Lane

CB62RZ

Cannon Street

CB62TZ

Black Bank Road

CB62LP

Market Way

CB62SW

Little Street

CB62BT

Rectory Fields

CB62DQ

Grudges Bank

CB62TP

Holme Lane

CB62AW

High Street

CB62BS

Blaydon Place

CB62QT

Mepal Road

CB62RH

Eastwood Close

CB62RY

Cannon Street

CB62TH

Cannon Street

CB62NN

The Close

CB62DJ

Church Close

CB62EH

Short Drove

CB62NR

Bury Lane

CB62QB

Mill Field

CB62TT

Lawns Crescent

CB62UE

Main Drove

CB62DA

Long Drove

CB62DY

Main Street

CB62EN

Head Fen Drove

CB62RF

Garden Close

CB62TG

Eagle's Lane

CB62FY

Long Causeway

CB62BJ

Bedingham's Drove

CB62BY

School Lane

CB62GQ

Mepal Road

CB62GR

Mepal Road

CB62QG

Park Road

CB62QY

Stirling Way

CB62RT

Darbys Yard

CB62SX

Main Street

CB62TN

Chapel Lane

CB62BH

Bedingham's Drove

CB62BN

High Street

CB62DD

Dams Head Drove

CB62LJ

Bury Road

CB62LQ

High Street

CB62PH

Nunns Way

CB62PS

Pound Lane

CB62BQ

Bedingham's Drove

CB62LA

High Street

CB62QW

Elizabeth Court

CB62SR

Cannon Street

CB62DT

High Road

CB62EG

Little Drove

CB62ND

West Lodge Lane

CB62NG

Steward's Lane

CB62PE

Hillside

CB62QD

Churchill Close

CB62UH

Bury Green

CB62WA

Westmoor Common

CB62EA

Cannon Street

CB62LD

Martins Lane

CB62UJ

Church Way

CB62LF

Ely Road

CB62BG

Long North Fen Drove

CB62SL

Little Downham & Sutton

CB62NE

Red Lion Lane

CB62NQ

Steward's Close

CB62PR

Nunns Way

CB62QU

St Andrews Close

CB62RG

Oates' Lane

CB62RW

Bellairs

CB62RX

Lawn Lane

CB62TL

Cannon Street

CB62AB

Ely Road

CB62AQ

High Street

CB62DF

Hale Fen Lane

CB62LH

Back Lane

CB62NF

Link Lane

CB62NX

West Lodge Lane

CB62PD

The Row

CB62RA

High Street

CB62RS

Darbys Yard

CB62AH

Brick Lane

CB62FJ

Old Lynn Drove

CB62GY

School Lane

CB62NA

High Street

CB62NY

The America

CB62RN

Station Road

CB62SG

The Slade

CB62TS

California

CB62LR

The Orchards

CB62NJ

Link Lane

CB62RQ

Church Lane

CB62TY

O Furlong Drove

CB62DU

High Road

CB62AF

Witcham Road

CB62AG

Mepal Road

CB62DZ

Adventurers' Drove

CB62ER

Main Drove

CB62LG

Westway Place

CB62NT

Field Gate

CB62PP

Saffron Piece

CB62PQ

Red Lion Lane