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Location in WorcestershireLittleworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,649
Population
2,181
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£63,415
Avg. household income
436
Businesses
148
People per km²
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About Littleworth

Littleworth is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B96 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Local transport links connect Littleworth to nearby areas, making it accessible for commuting. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Littleworth presents a simple yet pleasant option for those looking to enjoy village life in Worcestershire.

School Ratings in Littleworth

There are 50 schools in and around Littleworth. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Littleworth

The average property price is £419K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £540K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Littleworth

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Littleworth, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Littleworth

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Littleworth 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.

Healthcare in Littleworth

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Littleworth, the nearest being The Ridgeway Surgery (3 miles away).

Local Data for Littleworth

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Property Prices 771 sales

Average Price £419K
£5K , £2.28M
Detached £540K 332
Semi £335K 152
Terraced £266K 112
Flat £140K 85

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary
11 Secondary
14 Other
Good 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the B96 postcode area.

Feckenham CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Hanbury CofE First School Primary Good 2.7 miles St Augustine's Catholic High School Secondary Outstanding 2.7 miles Astwood Bank Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Walkwood Church of England Middle School Middle deemed secondary Good 3 miles Webheath Academy Primary School Primary 3 miles Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School Primary 3 miles The Vaynor First School Primary 3.1 miles Ridgeway Secondary School Secondary 3.1 miles Crabbs Cross Academy Primary 3.1 miles Inkberrow Primary School Primary 3.2 miles St Luke's CofE First School Primary 3.6 miles

Household Income in Littleworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Littleworth is approximately £63,415 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,232. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Littleworth £63,415
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,232.

Businesses in Littleworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 436 active businesses based in Littleworth, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

436 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Littleworth IMD 2025

Littleworth 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 26%
1,151 Children (0-15) 15%
4,483 Working Age 59%
2,013 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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 Littleworth 12 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Littleworth 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Other Crime 2
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Redditch Train Station 4.1 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 4.6 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 6.3 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 6.3 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 7 miles
Wythall Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Feckenham 0.9 miles Noah's Green 0.9 miles Bradley Green 0.9 miles Cruise Hill 0.9 miles Ham Green 1.4 miles Mount Pleasant 1.4 miles Elcock's Brook 1.8 miles Woolmere Green 1.9 miles Hanbury 2 miles Lower Bentley 2 miles Shurnock 2.2 miles Foster's Green 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Redditch
County Worcestershire
Ward Astwood Bank and Feckenham
Constituency Redditch
Parish Redditch, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Littleworth

Of the 3,207 households in and around Littleworth, 81% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 81% Social rented 6% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Littleworth

What is the population of Littleworth?
Littleworth has a population of approximately 7,649 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Littleworth?
The average property in and around Littleworth sold for about £419,229, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Littleworth a deprived area?
Littleworth sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Littleworth?
Littleworth is covered by the B96 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Littleworth?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Littleworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Littleworth?
The nearest railway station to Littleworth is Redditch Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.

Streets in B96 30 shown View all streets

Alcester Road 7 Astwood Lane 6 Avenue Road 3 B4092 8 Badger Brook Lane 1 Berrow Hill Lane 3 Beverley Close 1 Blaze Lane 1 Bouts Lane 1 Brandheath Lane 1 Butler Street 2 Castle Street 2 Chapel Road 1 Chapel Street 1 Chestnut Road 2 Church Road 9 Cockshot Lane 1 Coupass Cottages 1 Crofts Lane 2 Cyprus Avenue 1 Dark Lane 5 Dewsbury Close 1 Dogbut Lane 2 Droitwich Road 6 Earls Common Road 1 Eastern Hill 1 Edgioake Lane 4 Evesham Road 16 Feckenham Gardens 1 Feckenham Road 5

Postcodes in B96 50 shown View all postcodes

B96 6AA B96 6AB B96 6AD B96 6AE B96 6AF B96 6AG B96 6AH B96 6AJ B96 6AL B96 6AN B96 6AP B96 6AQ B96 6AR B96 6AS B96 6AT B96 6AU B96 6AW B96 6AX B96 6AY B96 6AZ B96 6BA B96 6BB B96 6BD B96 6BE B96 6BF B96 6BG B96 6BH B96 6BJ B96 6BN B96 6BP B96 6BQ B96 6BS B96 6BT B96 6BU B96 6BW B96 6BX B96 6BY B96 6BZ B96 6DA B96 6DB B96 6DD B96 6DE B96 6DF B96 6DG B96 6DH B96 6DJ B96 6DL B96 6DN B96 6DP B96 6DQ