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Location in SomersetLittle Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,699
Population
13,874
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,229
Avg. household income
1,670
Businesses
251
People per km²
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About Little Green

Little Green is a small locality situated in Somerset, England, within the BA11 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, characterised by its peaceful environment and community-oriented atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, making it suitable for those who appreciate nature.

Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. Little Green provides a quiet retreat while still being within reach of larger urban centres, making it a practical choice for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle.

School Ratings in Little Green

There are 42 schools in and around Little Green. Springmead Preparatory School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Green

The average property price is £386K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Green, with 50 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Green

Little Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Little Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Little Green, the nearest being Mendip Country Practice (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 5,417 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K , £17.32M
Detached £510K 1,362
Semi £337K 1,334
Terraced £303K 1,783
Flat £175K 563

Household Income in Little Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Green is approximately £56,229 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,379. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Green £56,229
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,379.

Businesses in Little Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,670 active businesses based in Little Green, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,670 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Green IMD 2025

Little Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
6,407 Children (0-15) 19%
20,024 Working Age 59%
7,268 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Green 239 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Little Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 77
Anti-Social Behaviour 50
Shoplifting 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 25
Public Order 15
Other Theft 13
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 6
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frome Rural North
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

Frome Train Station 3.7 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 7.3 miles
Freshford Train Station 8.4 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 8.6 miles
Westbury Train Station 8.8 miles
Bruton Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mendip
County Somerset
Ward Frome Market
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Frome
Region South West

Home Ownership in Little Green

Of the 14,623 households in and around Little Green, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 14% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Green

What is the population of Little Green?
Little Green has a population of approximately 33,699 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Green?
The average property in and around Little Green sold for about £385,746, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little Green a deprived area?
Little Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little Green?
Little Green is covered by the BA11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Green?
The nearest railway station to Little Green is Frome Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.