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Location in BedfordshireLittle Wymington sits where the marker shows within the county.

42,520
Population
15,954
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,492
Avg. household income
1,233
Businesses
1,015
People per km²
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About Little Wymington

Little Wymington is a small village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the NN10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its location provides easy access to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

The village is surrounded by agricultural land, offering a glimpse of rural life in England. Local facilities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. Little Wymington is well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to larger centres in the region. The village's community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in local events and activities, contributing to a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Little Wymington

Little Wymington is served by 53 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Wymington

Property prices average £262K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £196K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Wymington

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Little Wymington, with 90 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Wymington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Wymington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Little Wymington

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Wymington, the nearest being Parklands Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,004 sales

Average Price £262K
£100 , £38.43M
Detached £357K 1,549
Semi £234K 1,754
Terraced £196K 1,841
Flat £124K 645

Household Income in Little Wymington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Wymington is approximately £50,492 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,452. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Wymington £50,492
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,452.

Businesses in Little Wymington ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,233 active businesses based in Little Wymington, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,233 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Wymington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Wymington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
8,103 Children (0-15) 19%
26,146 Working Age 62%
8,261 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.2% 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 Wymington 331 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Little Wymington experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 110
Anti-Social Behaviour 90
Criminal Damage & Arson 34
Shoplifting 32
Other Theft 14
Public Order 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 8
Burglary 6
Weapons 5
Robbery 4
Theft from Person 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
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 2 stations

Wellingborough Train Station 3.8 miles
Kettering Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Northamptonshire
Ward Rushden South
Constituency Wellingborough
Parish Rushden
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Little Wymington

Of the 18,048 households in and around Little Wymington, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 13% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Wymington

What is the population of Little Wymington?
Little Wymington has a population of approximately 42,520 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Wymington?
The average property in and around Little Wymington sold for about £262,471, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little Wymington a deprived area?
Little Wymington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little Wymington?
Little Wymington is covered by the NN10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Wymington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Wymington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Wymington?
The nearest railway station to Little Wymington is Wellingborough Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.