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Littleport

Ward

The north of the East Cambridgeshire. About 10,536 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 74 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 8% of people in Littleport live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
9,914
2,497th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
8%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Littleport compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

LittleportMiddle
Population14 wards, East Cambridgeshire · 2021
Population: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 3,027 to 9,914. The middle area is 6,322. Littleport is 9,914.
9,914most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 wards, East Cambridgeshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 0.0% to 48.0%. The middle area is 2.0%. Littleport is 8.0%.
8%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage14 wards, East Cambridgeshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 58.4% to 95.4%. The middle area is 90.3%. Littleport is 90.2%.
90.2%7th lowest
Claimant rate14 wards, East Cambridgeshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 1.3% to 3.2%. The middle area is 2.0%. Littleport is 3.2%.
3.2%joint highest

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 90.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 59.3 per 1,000 people across East Cambridgeshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 135 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 (298), shoplifting (259) and anti-social behaviour (124).

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.

Figures for the whole of East Cambridgeshire

These figures are published for the whole of East Cambridgeshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of East Cambridgeshire and not Littleport alone. See East Cambridgeshire

Average house price
£340,059
Up 2.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,464
110th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 120th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.2
Joint 49th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Littleport in brief

Littleport had 9,914 usual residents at the census.

About 8% of people in Littleport live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Littleport, 90.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Littleport, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.