About Little Gidding
Little Gidding is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE28. It is known for its historical significance, particularly due to its association with the poet and theologian T.S. Eliot, who referenced the village in his work. The village features a number of traditional stone cottages and a church that dates back to the 17th century, which adds to its character. The surrounding countryside offers pleasant views and opportunities for walking. Little Gidding is part of the larger Huntingdonshire district, and visitors can explore nearby villages and the scenic landscapes of Cambridgeshire. The village maintains a quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to experience rural life in England.
School Ratings in Little Gidding
Families in Little Gidding have access to 6 local schools. Somersham Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Gidding
Homes sell for an average of £401K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Gidding
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Gidding, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Gidding
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Gidding 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Gidding
Little Gidding benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,170 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Little Gidding IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Gidding 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 Little Gidding 117 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Little Gidding 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.