About Littlebury Green

Littlebury Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the postcode area CB11. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by open countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. There is a church that serves as a focal point for community gatherings. Littlebury Green is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Its location allows for a blend of rural living with the benefits of nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in Littlebury Green

There are 13 schools in and around Littlebury Green. R A Butler Junior School and Saffron Walden County High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Littlebury Green

The average property price is £555K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £753K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Littlebury Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Littlebury Green, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Littlebury Green

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Littlebury Green ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Littlebury Green

Broadband availability in Littlebury Green includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,753 sales

Average Price £555K
£215 — £40.34M
Detached £753K 983
Semi £472K 710
Terraced £373K 495
Flat £235K 427

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
2 Secondary
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Primary Good 2.5 miles Saffron Walden County High School Secondary Outstanding 3 miles Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 3 miles Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Secondary Good 3.3 miles St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles R A Butler Infant School Primary Good 3.5 miles R A Butler Junior School Primary Outstanding 3.5 miles St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden Primary Good 3.5 miles Newport Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Katherine Semar Junior School Primary 3.7 miles Katherine Semar Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Clavering Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Littlebury Green IMD 2025

Littlebury Green is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,440 Children (0-15) 18%
17,513 Working Age 59%
8,802 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Littlebury Green 39 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Littlebury Green 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Burglary
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Essex Clavering and Thaxted Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Great Chesterford Train Station 2.8 miles
Newport (Essex) Train Station 3.8 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 5.5 miles
Meldreth Train Station 7.7 miles
Foxton Train Station 7.8 miles
Royston Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Strethall 0.6 miles Catmere End 0.9 miles Elmdon 1.4 miles Duddenhoe End 1.8 miles Bridge Green 1.8 miles Littlebury 2 miles Pond Street 2 miles Wendens Ambo 2.2 miles Arkesden 2.5 miles Audley End 2.6 miles Northend 2.6 miles Broad Green 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Saffron Walden Shire
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Saffron Walden
Region East of England

Streets in CB11 30 shown View all streets

Adams Court 1 Allard Way 1 Alpha Place 2 Andrews Close 1 Ansgar Road 1 Arkesden Road (Clatterbury Lane) 1 Audley Court 1 Audley End 3 Audley End Road 4 Audley Road 3 Auton Croft 1 Barlee Close 1 Barley Court 1 Barnard Close 1 Barnards Yard 1 Basil Way 1 Beard's Lane 1 Bearwalden Business Park 1 Beck Road 1 Beeches Close 2 Bells Close 1 Belmont Hill 2 Birdbush Avenue 1 Bishops Way 1 Blacklands Close 1 Bluebell Drive 1 Blyth Court 1 Borough Lane 4 Bowker Close 1 Boytons Acre 1

Postcodes in CB11 50 shown View all postcodes

CB11 3AA CB11 3AB CB11 3AD CB11 3AE CB11 3AF CB11 3AG CB11 3AH CB11 3AJ CB11 3AN CB11 3AP CB11 3AQ CB11 3AR CB11 3AS CB11 3AU CB11 3AY CB11 3AZ CB11 3BH CB11 3BJ CB11 3BL CB11 3BN CB11 3BP CB11 3BQ CB11 3BS CB11 3BT CB11 3BU CB11 3BW CB11 3BX CB11 3BY CB11 3BZ CB11 3DA CB11 3DB CB11 3DD CB11 3DE CB11 3DF CB11 3DG CB11 3DH CB11 3DJ CB11 3DL CB11 3DN CB11 3DQ CB11 3DR CB11 3DS CB11 3DU CB11 3DW CB11 3DX CB11 3DZ CB11 3EA CB11 3ED CB11 3EE CB11 3EF