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Location in StaffordshireLittle Madeley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Little Madeley
Little Madeley is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the CW3 postcode area. It is part of the larger civil parish of Madeley and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the region. The village offers a sense of community, with local amenities including a few shops and a primary school that caters to families in the area.
The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. Little Madeley is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to larger facilities and services while maintaining its own unique village atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life, along with the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside.
School Ratings in Little Madeley
There are 47 schools in and around Little Madeley. The Meadows Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Madeley
The average property price is £320K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £403K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Madeley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Madeley
Little Madeley 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 generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Little Madeley
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Madeley, the nearest being Madeley Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Little Madeley
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Property Prices 1,521 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW3 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Madeley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Madeley is approximately £53,153 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,461. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,461.
Businesses in Little Madeley ONS 2025
There are approximately 487 active businesses based in Little Madeley, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Madeley IMD 2025
Little Madeley 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.
Crime in Little Madeley 2 crimes · May 2026
Little Madeley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Little Madeley
Of the 5,067 households in and around Little Madeley, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Madeley.