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About

Woodditton ward encompasses a large rural area south of Newmarket, characterised by open farmland and scattered settlements. The landscape is dominated by arable fields and pockets of woodland, with a network of quiet country lanes connecting its villages. The ward includes the villages of Woodditton itself, along with Ditton Green, Saxon Street, and Stetchworth. This is a primarily agricultural community with a quiet, residential atmosphere.

The area is notable for its significant chalk grassland habitats, part of the wider Newmarket Heath. These ecologically important areas are used for horse training gallops, linking the ward to the local racing industry. The ancient Devil's Dyke, a large Anglo-Saxon earthwork, runs through the western part of the ward, marking a historic boundary. The overall feel is one of a working countryside, with a strong connection to both its agricultural heritage and the equine sector.

Area overview

On average Woodditton has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodditton is £60,679 per year. The median sale price in Woodditton is £495,000 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £397,500 and £650,000. There are 4 schools in Woodditton: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Woodditton

Median price: £495,000
Price per sq ft: £363
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £398K – £650K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £363 per square foot) in Woodditton area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £1,370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodditton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£575,000£363
Semi-Detached15£400,000£383
Terraced5£318,000£358

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodditton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodditton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416,000£114,000£332,000£210,250
2017£480,000£203,500£312,500£250,000
2018£465,000—£295,000£240,000
2019£460,000£175,000£337,500£234,500
2020£497,500£100,000£337,750£295,000
2021£467,500£105,000£352,500£256,250
2022£560,000£112,500£370,500£260,000
2023£565,000£110,000£366,750£375,000
2024£575,000£245,000£381,000£327,500
2025£580,000£210,000£400,000£337,500
2026£539,000—£400,000£318,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodditton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodditton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£209£302£302
2017£297£300£306£288
2018£311—£334£323
2019£301£280£300£337
2020£294£166£307£330
2021£309£165£328£335
2022£362£183£359£355
2023£347£177£365£351
2024£353£236£353£338
2025£363£336£367£311
2026£367—£404£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodditton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Cambridgeshire district.

Band A£1,657
Band B£1,933
Band C£2,209
Band D£2,485
Band E£3,037
Band F£3,590
Band G£4,142
Band H£4,970

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Woodditton ward.

Local councillors

Alan Gordon Sharp

Woodditton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

James Lay

Woodditton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative