About Little Sampford
Little Sampford is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CB10 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by farmland and open fields. The local architecture features traditional English cottages, which contribute to the village's overall character. The community is close-knit, with a few local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The village is situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include various walking trails and countryside routes, which are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Little Sampford offers a peaceful environment, perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat while still being within reach of more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Little Sampford
Families in Little Sampford have access to 8 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Sampford
Homes sell for an average of £535K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £654K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Sampford
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Sampford, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Sampford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Sampford among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Sampford
Broadband services in Little Sampford range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,175 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Little Sampford IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Sampford experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Little Sampford 60 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Little Sampford is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.