# Littleport

Town in East Cambridgeshire, East of England.

Littleport is a town in East Cambridgeshire, East of England. Median sale price £294,500 in 2025. Recorded crime 92.3 per 1,000 people. About 9,780 people.

Town. Code E63002906. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [East Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire)

Littleport is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Littleport add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £294,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Littleport was £294,500 in 2025. 436th most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/littleport#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 9,170** (2021). Littleport had 9,170 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 173rd least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/littleport#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 6%** (2022). About 6% of people in Littleport live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/littleport#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.7%** (January 2026). In Littleport, 92.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/littleport#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63002906) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 6% of people in Littleport live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63002906) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 163 homes were sold in Littleport in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63002906) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Littleport.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63002906) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Littleport had 9,170 usual residents at the census.

## How Littleport compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Littleport | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £294,500 | 40th cheapest | 130 towns, East of England · 2025 |
| Population | 9,170 | 19th least populated | 130 towns, East of England · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 6% | joint 49th most people in radon Affected Areas | 130 towns, East of England · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.7% | 61st highest | 130 towns, East of England · Jan 2026 |

## Is Littleport safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Littleport at a rate of 92.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 128 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Littleport.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (284), shoplifting (259) and anti-social behaviour (117).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Littleport was 84.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in Littleport, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Littleport has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Littleport

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [East Cambridgeshire 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/neighbourhood/e01018042) | 1,402 | 57.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| [East Cambridgeshire 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/neighbourhood/e01018043) | 2,286 | 40.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.6% |
| [East Cambridgeshire 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/neighbourhood/e01018044) | 1,770 | 151.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 82.2% |
| [East Cambridgeshire 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/neighbourhood/e01018045) | 1,365 | 166.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 79.5% |
| [East Cambridgeshire 001F](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/neighbourhood/e01035531) | 1,291 | 122.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 86.7% |
| [East Cambridgeshire 001G](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/neighbourhood/e01035532) | 1,793 | 50.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.5% |

## Your MP

- [Ely and East Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ely-and-east-cambridgeshire): Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[East Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire)

## Postcode districts covering Littleport

[CB6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb6)

## Middle areas in Littleport

[Littleport](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/littleport)

## Towns near Littleport

[Ely](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ely), [Soham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/soham), [Mildenhall](https://openindex.co.uk/town/mildenhall), [March](https://openindex.co.uk/town/march), [Chatteris](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chatteris), [Downham Market](https://openindex.co.uk/town/downham-market)

## Littleport in brief

Littleport is a town in East Cambridgeshire, East of England.
About 9,780 people lived in Littleport in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £294,500 in 2025 across 163 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 92.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Littleport was £294,500 in 2025.
Littleport had 9,170 usual residents at the census.
About 6% of people in Littleport live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Littleport, 92.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63002906
- Constituency: [Ely and East Cambridgeshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ely-and-east-cambridgeshire)
- Council: [East Cambridgeshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 3.37 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,780*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 26

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Ely](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ely), [Soham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/soham), [Mildenhall](https://openindex.co.uk/town/mildenhall), [March](https://openindex.co.uk/town/march), [Chatteris](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chatteris), [Downham Market](https://openindex.co.uk/town/downham-market)

## Latest updates for Littleport

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63002906

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/littleport, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/littleport#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/littleport
