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About Little Easton
Little Easton is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM6 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land. It is situated near larger towns, providing residents and visitors with access to local amenities while maintaining a quieter atmosphere.
The village is home to several notable buildings, including the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 13th century. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Little Easton is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby attractions in Essex, making it a suitable base for exploring the region.
School Ratings in Little Easton
Little Easton is served by 14 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Easton
Property prices average £503K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £623K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Easton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Little Easton, with 13 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Easton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Easton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Little Easton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Easton, the nearest being Angel Lane Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Little Easton
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Property Prices 4,787 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM6 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Easton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Easton is approximately £68,156 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,566.
Businesses in Little Easton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Little Easton, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Easton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Easton 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.
Crime in Little Easton 74 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Little Easton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Little Easton
Of the 12,813 households in and around Little Easton, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Easton.