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Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

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About

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts ward encompasses a rural part of Uttlesford, characterised by its agricultural land and small, historic settlements. The area includes the villages of Littlebury and Little Chesterford, along with the more dispersed hamlets of the Wenden Lofts. The landscape is defined by the River Cam and the chalk streams of the Cam Valley, which support traditional farming practices. This is a quiet, residential area with a strong connection to its surrounding farmland.

The ward contains several notable historical buildings, including the thatched St. Mary's Church in Littlebury. The Icknield Way Path, an ancient trackway, passes through the parish, offering long-distance walking routes across the chalk downland. Community life is centred on the individual villages, each maintaining its own distinct character separate from the larger towns in the district. The area is primarily accessed via the A11 and A1301 roads.

Area overview

On average Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts is £79,133 per year. There are 2 schools in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts is home to around 4,496 people, with a population density of about 67.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts Population
4,496
Population density
67 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.23(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.67(-25%)
Burglary
6.67(+140%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.56(-13%)
Other theft
5.34(-4%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,064
90.35%
Other White
195
4.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
1%
Irish
42
0.93%
Chinese
28
0.62%
Total population: 4,498

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,856
51.03%
Level 3 (A level)
527
14.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
470
12.92%
No qualifications
367
10.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
225
6.19%
Total 16+ residents: 3,637

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
720
39.39%
Owns with a mortgage
627
34.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
219
11.98%
Social rents from council
135
7.39%
Other social rented
58
3.17%
Total households: 1,828

Property prices in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £549,950 in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,500 up to £1,925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£622,475
Flats4£206,000
Semi-Detached6£455,625
Terraced11£425,000

10 years median price trend in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts.

All postcodes in Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

CB114TY

Nettleditch

CB101NU

Newmarket Road

CB114TW

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

CB101QP

Granta Close

CB101PS

Walden Road

CB101PX

Meadow Road

CB114JH

Chestnut Avenue

CB114JZ

Church Path

CB114UN

Essex Hill

CB101QH

Bartholomew Close

CB101RN

Park Road

CB114LA

Railway Cottages

CB114XJ

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

SG88QJ

Crawley End

SG88QU

Church Road

CB101QR

Ash Green

CB101PG

London Road

CB101PP

High Street

CB114XA

Bridge Green

CB101NP

Church Street

CB101PW

Park Road

CB114JX

Royston Road

CB114LE

Mutlow Close

CB114XN

School Lane

SG88QX

Chalky Lane

CB114GS

Field View

SG88RD

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

SG88QG

Abrams Lane

CB101FS

Iceni Close

CB101TZ

High Street

CB114LZ

Manor Row

CB114UT

Upper Pond Street

CB101FQ

Constantine Drive

CB114TR

Mill Lane

CB114XB

Dukes Cottage

SG88RA

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

CB101TT

High Street

CB101RJ

Cow Lane

CB101NN

School Street

CB101XJ

Chesterford Park

CB101XL

Chesterford Park

CB114JT

Norton End

CB114GT

Royston Road

CB114TB

Walden Road

SG88RL

High Street

CB101QE

Four Acres

CB114LU

Henham Road

CB101PN

Rose Lane

CB114TS

Church Walk

SG88QH

Mill Causeway

CB101FF

Thorpe Lea Close

CB101FW

Chesterford Gardens

CB114LB

Station Road

CB114TP

Springwell Road

CB114TT

Church Walk

CB114GR

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

CB101PF

Great Chesterford Court

CB114NJ

The Bangles

CB114UR

School Lane

CB101QG

Pilgrim Close

CB114TJ

Rectory Close

CB114UZ

Knole Lane

CB101UD

Walden Road

CB114NA

Hollow Road

CB114UU

Brooksies

CB114XF

Howe Hall Cottages

SG88QY

Bury Lane

SG88RB

Hogs Lane

SG88RF

Bilden End

CB101FT

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

CB101QA

Rookery Close

CB101TS

High Street

SG88QR

Broad Green

CB101RL

Park Road

CB114NF

Bury Lane

CB114TG

Peggys Walk

CB101RP

Field Farm Drive

CB114TX

Clays Meadow

SG88RN

High Street

SG88XB

Hertford Lane

CB101NW

South Street

CB101QD

The Elms

CB101QF

Hyll Close

CB114JS

Rookery Lane

CB114TD

High Street

CB101PE

Kings Mill

CB114NQ

Bury Lane

SG88RG

Bilden End

CB101TY

High Street

CB114UX

Beard's Lane

SG88QT

Church Road

CB101FG

Icknield Rise

CB101NZ

Pepper Court

CB101PA

Eastgate

CB101PT

Jacksons Lane

CB101QL

The Willows

CB114LX

Bury Gardens

CB114XL

Royston Lane

CB101PH

Carmel Street

SG88QP

Pinkeneys

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.