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

32,410
Population
12,734
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£47,167
Avg. household income
1,056
Businesses
178
People per km²
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About Little London

Little London is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE15. It is situated near the River Nene, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, serving the needs of residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Little London is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. The village's location allows for easy access to the historic city of Cambridge, which is just a short drive away, offering a range of cultural and educational attractions.

School Ratings in Little London

There are 11 schools in and around Little London. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little London

The average property price is £253K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £298K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little London

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little London, with 29 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little London

Little London sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Little London

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Little London, the nearest being Cornerstone Practice (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 4,966 sales

Average Price £253K
£500 , £6.85M
Detached £298K 2,390
Semi £205K 1,170
Terraced £172K 978
Flat £102K 176

Household Income in Little London ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little London is approximately £47,167 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,519. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little London £47,167
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,519.

Businesses in Little London ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,056 active businesses based in Little London, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,056 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Little London IMD 2025

Little London sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,542 Children (0-15) 17%
19,029 Working Age 59%
7,839 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% 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 London 129 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Little London 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 52
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Public Order 9
Other Theft 6
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 2
Theft from Person 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Fenland
County Cambridgeshire
Ward March North
Constituency North East Cambridgeshire
Parish March
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Little London

Of the 13,923 households in and around Little London, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 11% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Little London

What is the population of Little London?
Little London has a population of approximately 32,410 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little London?
The average property in and around Little London sold for about £252,641, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little London a deprived area?
Little London sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little London?
Little London is covered by the PE15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little London?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Little London, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.