Woodditton ward is located in East Cambridgeshire, covering a rural area south of Newmarket. The ward includes the villages of Woodditton, Ditton Green, and Stetchworth, along with surrounding farmland. The landscape is characterised by open fields, hedgerows, and scattered woodlands, typical of the East Anglian countryside. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with a mix of arable and livestock farming.
The area has a small but close-knit community, with amenities such as village halls, churches, and a primary school serving residents. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A14 providing access to Cambridge and Newmarket. Despite its rural setting, Woodditton retains a quiet charm, with historic buildings and traditional cottages adding to its character. The nearby Devil’s Dyke, an ancient earthwork, offers walking routes and scenic views.
On average Woodditton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woodditton is £52,987 per year. There are 5 schools in Woodditton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).