South Littleton on the map

South Littleton built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in WorcestershireSouth Littleton sits where the marker shows within the county.

46,943
Population
17,383
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,403
Avg. household income
1,951
Businesses
372
People per km²
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About South Littleton

South Littleton is a small village located in Worcestershire, England. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Evesham, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

The local parish church, St. John the Baptist, is a notable feature of the village, offering insight into the community's traditions. South Littleton is served by a primary school, which caters to the educational needs of local children. The village's location provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities. Overall, South Littleton presents a quiet lifestyle with essential amenities for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in South Littleton

Families in South Littleton have access to 28 local schools. Harvington CofE First School and Prince Henry's High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in South Littleton

Homes sell for an average of £338K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £422K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Littleton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across South Littleton, with 23 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in South Littleton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Littleton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in South Littleton

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of South Littleton, the nearest being Hmp Long Lartin (high Security) (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 6,730 sales

Average Price £338K
£1K , £60.17M
Detached £422K 2,314
Semi £263K 1,945
Terraced £223K 1,481
Flat £182K 590

Household Income in South Littleton ONS 2023

The average total household income in South Littleton is approximately £51,403 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,911. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

South Littleton £51,403
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,911.

Businesses in South Littleton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,951 active businesses based in South Littleton, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,951 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in South Littleton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in South Littleton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
7,780 Children (0-15) 17%
28,717 Working Age 61%
10,448 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 South Littleton 214 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in South Littleton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 103
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Burglary 16
Other Theft 16
Public Order 14
Vehicle Crime 12
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
Local Policing
West Mercia Evesham 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 4 stations

Honeybourne Train Station 2.7 miles
Evesham Train Station 2.7 miles
Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 9.2 miles
Wilmcote Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Little Hampton
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Evesham
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in South Littleton

Of the 20,133 households in and around South Littleton, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about South Littleton

What is the population of South Littleton?
South Littleton has a population of approximately 46,943 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in South Littleton?
The average property in and around South Littleton sold for about £337,528, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is South Littleton a deprived area?
South Littleton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover South Littleton?
South Littleton is covered by the WR11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in South Littleton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of South Littleton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to South Littleton?
The nearest railway station to South Littleton is Honeybourne Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.