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About

Littleport ward covers a large rural area north of Ely, characterised by expansive Fenland landscapes dominated by agricultural fields and drainage channels. The settlement of Littleport itself, situated along the River Great Ouse, functions as a significant local service centre for the surrounding farmland. The geography is defined by very flat, open skies and a network of roads and waterways essential for land management and transport.

The area has a strong historical connection to the local farming economy and is known for the 1816 Littleport Riots, a significant event in its social history. The ward includes the village's older core along with more modern housing developments, alongside isolated farms and hamlets scattered across the parish. The surrounding environment consists primarily of productive arable land, with the straight lines of field boundaries and drains creating a distinctive, ordered pattern across the terrain.

Area overview

On average Littleport has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 15.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Littleport is £52,352 per year. There are 3 schools in Littleport: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Littleport is home to around 9,910 people, with a population density of about 133.9 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Littleport Population
9,910
Population density
133.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.07(-5%)
Shoplifting
16.04(+135%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.92(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.86(+8%)
Public order
4.14(-19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,075
26.16%
No qualifications
1,648
20.78%
Level 3 (A level)
1,378
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,104
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
962
12.13%
Total 16+ residents: 7,932

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Median price£286,750
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £330K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £286,750 (about £280 per square foot) in Littleport area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Littleport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£350,000£285
Semi-Detached33£275,000£290
Terraced24£240,000£277
Flats1£96,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Littleport

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleport.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254,500£86,000£199,000£210,000
2017£270,000£117,500£215,000£185,000
2018£300,000£117,500£230,000£190,000
2019£293,750£119,995£216,775£230,050
2020£340,000£117,750£237,500£213,500
2021£325,500£123,750£236,000£233,750
2022£335,000£142,475£260,000£254,000
2023£355,000£175,475£290,000£235,000
2024£342,500£116,750£275,750£252,500
2025£350,000£155,000£275,250£245,000
2026£303,750£96,000£265,000£247,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleport.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleport.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£186£209£216
2017£219£234£235£232
2018£226£222£235£251
2019£239£201£231£246
2020£240£214£237£244
2021£259£322£254£244
2022£288£256£283£277
2023£305£271£298£278
2024£303£194£290£278
2025£290£171£293£277
2026£217£212£271£278
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleport.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Littleport in the last year.

All postcodes in Littleport

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Sail View

CB61EL

Hale Fen

CB61FY

Wisbech Road

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CB61JY

Longfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.