Little Eversden on the map

Little Eversden built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in CambridgeshireLittle Eversden sits where the marker shows within the county.

38,022
Population
12,187
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£77,582
Avg. household income
1,462
Businesses
227
People per km²
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About Little Eversden

Little Eversden is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area of CB23. It is situated approximately six miles south of Cambridge, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the city while enjoying the tranquillity of village life. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional houses and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years.

The local community is served by a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Little Eversden is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a scenic backdrop for walks and outdoor activities. The village is also close to the Eversden Woods, offering opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore the local flora and fauna. Overall, Little Eversden presents a quiet lifestyle with convenient access to nearby urban amenities.

School Ratings in Little Eversden

There are 25 schools in and around Little Eversden. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Eversden

The average property price is £450K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £566K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Eversden

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Eversden, with 7 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Eversden

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Eversden ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Little Eversden

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Little Eversden, the nearest being Comberton Surgery (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 5,092 sales

Average Price £450K
£300 , £50.1M
Detached £566K 2,046
Semi £351K 1,286
Terraced £281K 1,156
Flat £205K 397

Household Income in Little Eversden ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Eversden is approximately £77,582 a year before tax, 40% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,242. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Eversden £77,582
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £53,242.

Businesses in Little Eversden ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,462 active businesses based in Little Eversden, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,462 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Eversden IMD 2025

Little Eversden is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
8,620 Children (0-15) 23%
23,826 Working Age 63%
5,572 Older (65+) 15%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Little Eversden 31 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Little Eversden records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 15
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shepreth Train Station 3.5 miles
Foxton Train Station 3.7 miles
Meldreth Train Station 5.3 miles
Shelford (Cambs) Train Station 5.6 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 7.7 miles
Royston Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Cambridgeshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Barrington
Constituency South Cambridgeshire
Parish Little Eversden
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Little Eversden

Of the 14,916 households in and around Little Eversden, 72% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Eversden.

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Eversden

What is the population of Little Eversden?
Little Eversden has a population of approximately 38,022 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Eversden?
The average property in and around Little Eversden sold for about £450,440, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little Eversden a deprived area?
Little Eversden sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little Eversden?
Little Eversden is covered by the CB23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Eversden?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Eversden, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Eversden?
The nearest railway station to Little Eversden is Shepreth Train Station, about 3.5 miles away.