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England / East of England / East Cambridgeshire / Littleport

About

Littleport is a ward in East Cambridgeshire, located about 6 miles north of Ely. It covers a mix of rural and residential areas, with the village of Littleport at its heart. The ward includes farmland, waterways like the River Great Ouse, and parts of the Fens. It has good transport links, including the A10 road and Littleport railway station.

The area has a mix of housing, from older cottages to newer developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities. The ward's economy combines agriculture, small businesses, and commuting to nearby towns. Littleport has a strong sense of community, with events and groups reflecting its rural character. The landscape is flat and open, typical of the Fenland region.

Area overview

On average Littleport has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Littleport is £46,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Littleport: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Littleport Population
9,910
Population density
133.9 per km²

Demographics

British
8,468
85.48%
Other White
799
8.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
73
0.74%
Other Asian
71
0.72%
African
64
0.65%
Total population: 9,906

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,398
34.1%
Owns outright
1,171
28.56%
Other social rented
647
15.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
638
15.56%
Social rents from council
94
2.29%
Total households: 4,100

Property prices in Littleport

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Littleport area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£350,000
Flats2£131,750
Semi-Detached51£275,000
Terraced36£260,000

10 years price trend in Littleport

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.