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Location in LincolnshireLittle London sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,648
Population
18,092
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,162
Avg. household income
2,042
Businesses
205
People per km²
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About Little London

Little London is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE11. It is situated near the larger town of Spalding, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents.

The community is primarily rural, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Little London has a few local shops and services that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The village's location allows for easy access to nearby attractions, including parks and nature reserves, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

School Ratings in Little London

Little London is served by 22 schools. Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding and Spalding High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little London

Property prices average £228K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £275K.

Deprivation and Employment in Little London

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little London falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Little London

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Little London, the nearest being Beechfield Medical Centre (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 7,253 sales

Average Price £228K
£1K , £3.65M
Detached £275K 3,464
Semi £180K 2,030
Terraced £155K 1,167
Flat £100K 261

Household Income in Little London ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little London is approximately £44,162 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little London £44,162
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,619.

Businesses in Little London ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,042 active businesses based in Little London, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,042 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Little London IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little London 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
3/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
8,570 Children (0-15) 18%
29,582 Working Age 61%
10,505 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Spalding Train Station 1.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Spalding Castle
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish South Holland, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Little London

Of the 20,485 households in and around Little London, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 12% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little London.

Frequently Asked Questions about Little London

What is the population of Little London?
Little London has a population of approximately 48,648 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little London?
The average property in and around Little London sold for about £227,786, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little London a deprived area?
Little London sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little London?
Little London is covered by the PE11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little London?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little London, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little London?
The nearest railway station to Little London is Spalding Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.