About Littleborough

Littleborough is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX17. It is situated near the River Teign and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a range of local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. Littleborough is close to the Dartmoor National Park, which is known for its rugged landscapes and outdoor activities. The area is also within reach of the historic town of Chudleigh, where one can find additional facilities and attractions. Overall, Littleborough presents a simple, rural lifestyle with easy access to both nature and local services.

School Ratings in Littleborough

Littleborough is served by 6 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Littleborough

Property prices average £338K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £431K.

Deprivation and Employment in Littleborough

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Littleborough 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Littleborough

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Littleborough, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,025 sales

Average Price £338K
£800 £11.71M
Detached £431K 1,130
Semi £274K 569
Terraced £222K 867
Flat £126K 153

Deprivation and Employment in Littleborough IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Littleborough 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,963 Children (0-15) 16%
21,107 Working Age 58%
12,653 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Morchard Road Train Station 5.8 miles
Copplestone Train Station 5.9 miles
Lapford Train Station 6.4 miles
Crediton Train Station 6.9 miles
Yeoford Train Station 7.6 miles
Newton St Cyres Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Devon
County Devon
Ward Boniface
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Crediton
Region South West