Litlington on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CambridgeshireLitlington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Litlington
Litlington is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the SG8 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Cam and surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local church, St. Mary’s, is a notable landmark with its historic architecture. Litlington also offers access to various walking paths that allow visitors to explore the surrounding fields and enjoy the natural landscape. The village is conveniently located near larger towns, providing residents with easy access to additional amenities and services.
School Ratings in Litlington
Families in Litlington have access to 21 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Litlington
Homes sell for an average of £484K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £643K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Litlington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Litlington, with 32 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Litlington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Litlington among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Litlington
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Litlington, the nearest being Bassingbourn Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Litlington
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Property Prices 5,595 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SG8 postcode area.
Household Income in Litlington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Litlington is approximately £68,635 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,212. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,212.
Businesses in Litlington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,991 active businesses based in Litlington, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Litlington IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Litlington experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Litlington 116 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Litlington are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Litlington
Of the 16,791 households in and around Litlington, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Litlington.