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Location in ShropshireLittle Brampton sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,169
Population
4,902
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£48,002
Avg. household income
854
Businesses
27
People per km²
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About Little Brampton

Little Brampton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. This rural community offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms that reflect the region's heritage.

Visitors to Little Brampton can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take advantage of the walking routes that meander through the surrounding countryside. The village is also conveniently situated for exploring nearby towns and attractions in Shropshire, making it a suitable base for those looking to experience the local culture and scenery. Whether you are interested in outdoor activities or simply wish to relax in a quiet setting, Little Brampton provides a welcoming environment.

School Ratings in Little Brampton

Little Brampton is served by 8 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Brampton

Property prices average £362K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Brampton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Brampton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Brampton 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.

Property Prices 1,383 sales

Average Price £362K
£100 , £6.8M
Detached £433K 686
Semi £245K 271
Terraced £206K 189
Flat £146K 33

Household Income in Little Brampton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Brampton is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Brampton £48,002
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.

Businesses in Little Brampton ONS 2025

There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Little Brampton, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

854 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Brampton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Brampton 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
1,849 Children (0-15) 14%
7,150 Working Age 54%
4,166 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Little Brampton 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Little Brampton 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Broome Train Station 2.2 miles
Hopton Heath Train Station 2.7 miles
Craven Arms Train Station 4.3 miles
Bucknell Train Station 4.9 miles
Knighton Train Station 7.4 miles
Knucklas Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Clun
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bucknell
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Little Brampton

Of the 5,863 households in and around Little Brampton, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 10% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Brampton

What is the population of Little Brampton?
Little Brampton has a population of approximately 13,169 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Brampton?
The average property in and around Little Brampton sold for about £362,318, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little Brampton a deprived area?
Little Brampton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little Brampton?
Little Brampton is covered by the SY7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Brampton?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Little Brampton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Brampton?
The nearest railway station to Little Brampton is Broome Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.