About Upper Littleton
Upper Littleton is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BS40 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Somerset countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The village is situated near the larger town of Chew Magna, which provides additional amenities and services. Upper Littleton is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the nearby Chew Valley Lake, a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities. The local community is close-knit, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Upper Littleton
There are 71 schools in and around Upper Littleton. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Littleton
The average property price is £525K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £604K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Littleton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Upper Littleton, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Littleton
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Littleton
Broadband availability in Upper Littleton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Upper Littleton IMD 2025
Upper 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 Upper Littleton 5 crimes · January 2026
Upper Littleton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.