About Little Heath

Little Heath is a small area located in Surrey, England, within the KT11 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern and traditional homes. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The local community is friendly, and residents often engage in neighbourhood events. Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting to larger towns and cities in the region. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and recreational facilities cater to the needs of the residents. Little Heath offers a peaceful environment while still being within reach of more urban areas, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Little Heath

Little Heath is served by 128 schools. Cobham Montessori School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Heath

Property prices average £1.3M across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.7M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Heath

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Little Heath, with 12 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Heath

Little Heath falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Heath

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Little Heath, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,508 sales

Average Price £1.26M
£100 £22.25M
Detached £1.71M 1,228
Semi £731K 461
Terraced £555K 274
Flat £593K 409

Deprivation and Employment in Little Heath IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Little Heath among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,371 Children (0-15) 20%
15,421 Working Age 57%
7,707 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 10.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Little Heath 68 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Little Heath experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

25 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Shoplifting
5 Drugs
5 Other Theft
3 Burglary
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Surrey Cobham & Oxshott
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

Oxshott Train Station 0.5 miles
Cobham And Stoke Dabernon Train Station 1.1 miles
Claygate Train Station 2.2 miles
Leatherhead Train Station 2.8 miles
Ashtead Train Station 3 miles
Bookham Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Elmbridge
County Surrey
Ward Cobham & Downside
Constituency Esher and Walton
Parish Elmbridge, unparished area
Region South East