About Littleworth

Littleworth is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR5 postcode area. It is situated near the city of Worcester, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a rural atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Local facilities may include a few shops and community services, catering to the needs of residents. Littleworth's proximity to Worcester means that more extensive shopping, dining, and cultural experiences are just a short drive away, allowing for a balance between village life and city conveniences.

School Ratings in Littleworth

There are 60 schools in and around Littleworth. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Littleworth

The average property price is £306K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £371K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Littleworth

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Littleworth, with 112 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Littleworth

Littleworth 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Littleworth

Broadband speeds in Littleworth are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,454 sales

Average Price £306K
£1K £39.26M
Detached £371K 1,847
Semi £249K 1,666
Terraced £214K 1,202
Flat £167K 602

Deprivation and Employment in Littleworth IMD 2025

Littleworth 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,515 Children (0-15) 18%
30,306 Working Age 64%
11,678 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 645 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Littleworth sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

242 Violence & Sexual Offences
112 Shoplifting
83 Anti-Social Behaviour
44 Other Theft
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
34 Public Order
18 Burglary
18 Drugs
14 Vehicle Crime
12 Other Crime
10 Bicycle Theft
10 Robbery
7 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 1.2 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 3.9 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 4.2 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 6.5 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 6.8 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Worcester
County Worcestershire
Ward Cathedral
Constituency Worcester
Parish Worcester, unparished area
Region West Midlands