About Littleham
Littleham is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX39. The village is situated a short distance from the coast, making it a convenient base for exploring the nearby beaches and coastal paths. Littleham features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is close-knit, with various events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year. In terms of amenities, Littleham has a few essential shops and services to cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. For those interested in exploring further afield, the larger town of Bideford is just a short drive away, providing additional shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities.
School Ratings in Littleham
There are 17 schools in and around Littleham. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Littleham
The average property price is £299K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Littleham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Littleham, with 9 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Littleham
Littleham 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Littleham
Broadband speeds in Littleham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,429 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Littleham IMD 2025
Littleham 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 Littleham 58 crimes · March 2026
Littleham 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.