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Location in WrexhamLittle Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,164
Population
8,034
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£49,199
Avg. household income
1,218
Businesses
81
People per km²
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About Little Green

Little Green is a small village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the postcode area SY13. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by lush countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. Little Green is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents easy access to additional services and facilities. The village presents a simple and straightforward lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate a quieter way of living while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Little Green

Families in Little Green have access to 17 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Green

Homes sell for an average of £296K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £356K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Little Green, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Green 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 Little Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Little Green, the nearest being The Surgery (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,053 sales

Average Price £296K
£2K , £11.88M
Detached £356K 1,356
Semi £222K 712
Terraced £183K 561
Flat £101K 133

Household Income in Little Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Green is approximately £49,199 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,513. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Green £49,199
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,513.

Businesses in Little Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,218 active businesses based in Little Green, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,218 Total businesses
64 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Little Green 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 26%
2,944 Children (0-15) 15%
11,263 Working Age 59%
4,951 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Green 60 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Little Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 37
Shoplifting 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Other Theft 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
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 4 stations

Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station 4 miles
Prees Train Station 5.5 miles
Wem Train Station 7.5 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Whitchurch North
Constituency North Shropshire
Parish Whitchurch Urban
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Little Green

Of the 8,314 households in and around Little Green, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 11% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Green

What is the population of Little Green?
Little Green has a population of approximately 19,164 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Green?
The average property in and around Little Green sold for about £295,665, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little Green a deprived area?
Little Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little Green?
Little Green is covered by the SY13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Green?
The nearest railway station to Little Green is Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station, about 4 miles away.