About Willingham Green

Willingham Green is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area of CB8. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small park, which serve as social hubs for the community. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is situated close to larger towns, making it convenient for residents to access additional services and facilities. Willingham Green is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby areas. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, contributing to the village's character. Overall, Willingham Green is a quiet place that offers a simple lifestyle amidst the Cambridgeshire landscape.

School Ratings in Willingham Green

Families in Willingham Green have access to 4 local schools. Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Willingham Green

Homes sell for an average of £456K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £538K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willingham Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Willingham Green, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Willingham Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Willingham Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Willingham Green

Willingham Green 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 5,003 sales

Average Price £456K
£100 £61M
Detached £538K 1,703
Semi £312K 966
Terraced £252K 1,441
Flat £197K 553

Deprivation and Employment in Willingham Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Willingham Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,448 Children (0-15) 16%
32,656 Working Age 63%
14,769 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Willingham Green 93 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Willingham Green 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.

40 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Shoplifting
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
7 Public Order
4 Drugs
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
3 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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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.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Newmarket Train Station 5.3 miles
Dullingham Train Station 7.7 miles
Kennett Train Station 9.1 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Newmarket East
Constituency West Suffolk
Parish Newmarket
Region East of England