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Location in CambridgeshireWoodditton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Woodditton
Woodditton is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB8. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities catering to residents.
Nearby, you can find the larger town of Newmarket, known for its horse racing heritage. Woodditton is conveniently situated for those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside or visit nearby towns. The village has a few local paths and roads suitable for walking and cycling, making it easy to enjoy the natural landscape. Overall, Woodditton offers a peaceful setting for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Woodditton
There are 14 schools in and around Woodditton. Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodditton
The average property price is £442K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £529K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodditton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Woodditton, with 14 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodditton
Woodditton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Woodditton
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Property Prices 4,850 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CB8 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodditton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodditton is approximately £55,394 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,544. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,544.
Businesses in Woodditton ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,041 active businesses based in Woodditton, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodditton IMD 2025
Woodditton 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.
Crime in Woodditton 88 crimes · April 2026
Woodditton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Woodditton
Of the 15,432 households in and around Woodditton, 59% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodditton.