About Little Horton

Little Horton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN10 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture, featuring a mix of period homes and modern residences. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which provide essential services to residents and visitors alike. Little Horton is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger communities. The area is also within easy driving distance of attractions in Wiltshire, including historical sites and nature reserves.

School Ratings in Little Horton

Little Horton is served by 19 schools. Devizes South Community Children's Centre and The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Horton

Property prices average £347K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £474K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Horton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Little Horton, with 36 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Horton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Horton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Horton

Most properties in Little Horton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,055 sales

Average Price £347K
£500 £13M
Detached £474K 1,668
Semi £299K 1,170
Terraced £253K 1,223
Flat £168K 675

Deprivation and Employment in Little Horton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Horton 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
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,071 Children (0-15) 15%
23,180 Working Age 59%
13,382 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Horton 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Little Horton 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 town.

57 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Public Order
10 Shoplifting
7 Other Theft
4 Burglary
3 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Devizes Rural North Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Pewsey Train Station 7.4 miles
Melksham Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Devizes North
Constituency Devizes
Parish Devizes
Region South West