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Location in SomersetStony Littleton sits where the marker shows within the county.

80,559
Population
29,525
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
53
Schools nearby
£62,822
Avg. household income
2,886
Businesses
524
People per km²
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About Stony Littleton

Stony Littleton is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a number of traditional stone houses that reflect the local architecture. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is situated near the larger town of Bath, which is known for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture. Stony Littleton is also close to several historical sites, including the nearby Longbarrow, an ancient burial site. Local amenities are limited, but residents can access services and shops in Bath, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Stony Littleton

Stony Littleton is served by 53 schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stony Littleton

Property prices average £556K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stony Littleton

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Stony Littleton, with 134 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stony Littleton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stony Littleton 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 Stony Littleton

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Stony Littleton, the nearest being Independent Health Group (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 9,663 sales

Average Price £556K
£100 , £52M
Detached £782K 1,801
Semi £470K 2,148
Terraced £457K 3,463
Flat £350K 1,697

Household Income in Stony Littleton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stony Littleton is approximately £62,822 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,919. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stony Littleton £62,822
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,919.

Businesses in Stony Littleton ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,886 active businesses based in Stony Littleton, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 44 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,886 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Stony Littleton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stony Littleton 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 67%
Older 65+ 18%
12,139 Children (0-15) 15%
54,142 Working Age 67%
14,294 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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 Stony Littleton 741 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stony Littleton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 213
Shoplifting 134
Anti-Social Behaviour 116
Public Order 75
Criminal Damage & Arson 50
Other Theft 43
Burglary 33
Vehicle Crime 21
Robbery 17
Drugs 13
Weapons 9
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Peasedown and Paulton
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

Freshford Train Station 4.2 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 4.7 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 5 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 6.1 miles
Frome Train Station 6.3 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West

Home Ownership in Stony Littleton

Of the 31,060 households in and around Stony Littleton, 63% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 15% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stony Littleton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stony Littleton

What is the population of Stony Littleton?
Stony Littleton has a population of approximately 80,559 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stony Littleton?
The average property in and around Stony Littleton sold for about £555,747, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stony Littleton a deprived area?
Stony Littleton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stony Littleton?
Stony Littleton is covered by the BA2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stony Littleton?
There are 53 schools within 5 miles of Stony Littleton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stony Littleton?
The nearest railway station to Stony Littleton is Freshford Train Station, about 4.2 miles away.