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Location in PowysLittle London sits where the marker shows within the county.

3,654
Population
1,623
Households
12
Schools nearby
£42,997
Avg. household income
279
Businesses
22
People per km²
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About Little London

Little London is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY17. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional Welsh architecture and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years.

Surrounding Little London, you will find various walking paths and natural scenery, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and services. Local community events often take place, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

School Ratings in Little London

There are 12 schools in and around Little London.

House Prices in Little London

The average property price is £258K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £300K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little London

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Little London, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 504 sales

Average Price £258K
£1K , £2.85M
Detached £300K 222
Semi £219K 95
Terraced £146K 110
Flat £104K 7

Household Income in Little London ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little London is approximately £42,997 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little London £42,997
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.

Businesses in Little London ONS 2025

There are approximately 279 active businesses based in Little London, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

279 Total businesses
76 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Little London 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Little London 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 village with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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

Caersws Train Station 1.8 miles
Newtown (Powys) Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llandinam with Dolfor
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llandinam

Home Ownership in Little London

Of the 1,622 households in and around Little London, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Little London

What is the population of Little London?
Little London has a population of approximately 3,654 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little London?
The average property in and around Little London sold for about £258,186, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Little London?
Little London is covered by the SY17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little London?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little London, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little London?
The nearest railway station to Little London is Caersws Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.