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About Littleton
Littleton is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO22 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the city of Winchester, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The village is primarily known for its rural setting, with open fields and greenery surrounding the area. Littleton is served by local transport links, making it convenient for commuting or visiting nearby attractions. The village also has a primary school, which caters to families in the area, and a few small shops that provide essential services to the local population.
School Ratings in Littleton
There are 35 schools in and around Littleton. The Westgate School, Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services and Peter Symonds College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Littleton
The average property price is £667K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £892K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Littleton
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Littleton, with 43 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Littleton
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Littleton 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.
Healthcare in Littleton
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Littleton, the nearest being Winchester Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Littleton
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Property Prices 3,943 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO22 postcode area.
Household Income in Littleton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Littleton is approximately £76,366 a year before tax, 38% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,598. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,598.
Businesses in Littleton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,023 active businesses based in Littleton, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Littleton IMD 2025
Littleton 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.
Crime in Littleton 379 crimes · May 2026
Littleton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Littleton
Of the 11,089 households in and around Littleton, 64% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Littleton.