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Living in Little London (Wealden): Liveability Score 38/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Little London (Wealden) scores 38/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 8/100 against a town median of 60/100. Among the 9 scored places sharing the TN21 postcode district, Little London (Wealden) ranks 6th.

That sits 12 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. Safety (92) and economic health (80) sit at 80/100 or above. Below 30/100: healthcare (8), transport (9), lifestyle (17), schools (21) and bills (23). For the surrounding area, see TN21 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Little London (Wealden) scores 38 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
600 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 51 crimes
↑ 467% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 42 crimes
↑ 924% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 27 crimes
↑ 1371% above national average
Public order 10 crimes
↑ 469% above national average
Burglary 9 crimes
↑ 851% above national average
other 23 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Millennium Way 12 crimes
  2. 2 Petrol Station 11 crimes
  3. 3 Brackenside 10 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
77
Air Quality NO₂ 4.662 · PM2.5 6.171 · PM10 9.475 µg/m³
76
Green Space 78
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
21
1 school in area · 6 within 4km
1Good
  • Maynards Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
8
A&E departmentsEastbourne District General Hospital11.2 mi
Tunbridge Wells Nuffield Hospital12.2 mi
Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury13.6 mi
Hospital waitsKent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust1.1 mi
Routine referral (median)5 wks
Treated within 18 weeks99.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99.1%
Nearest GP surgeryHeathfield Surgery1.5 mi
GP capacity1,721 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
8
Full fibre (FTTP)68.6%
available across Wealden
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
14%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
14%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
62.4%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 11 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
80
Employment rate57%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed57%Unemployed1.7%Retired29.9%Student3.1%Other inactive8.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial46.6%Skilled & technical39.6%Routine & elementary13.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications10.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.2%Level 3 (A levels)18.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)37.6%Apprenticeship4.9%Other (incl. vocational)2.9%
Home ownership83.9%
Among the least-deprived 28% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
23
Council tax Wealden · 2026-27
A £1,819
B £2,122
C £2,425
D £2,728
E £3,334
F £3,940
G £4,547
H £5,456
Energy South East England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
9
Buxted 5.1 mi
Uckfield 6 mi
Crowborough 6.8 mi
J10A M23 19.4 mi
J10 M23 20.3 mi
J11 M23 20.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
17
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Little London (Wealden) in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Maynard's Green 42 0.9 mi away ⇄
Cross in Hand 37 1.2 mi away ⇄
Heathfield (Wealden) 46 1.4 mi away ⇄
Horam 35 1.4 mi away ⇄
Cade Street 39 2.5 mi away ⇄
Blackboys 36 2.9 mi away ⇄
Broad Oak (Wealden) 43 2.9 mi away ⇄
Punnett's Town 39 3.5 mi away ⇄
East Hoathly 34 3.5 mi away ⇄
Five Ashes 33 3.6 mi away ⇄
Hadlow Down 41 3.8 mi away ⇄
Framfield 36 4.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Little London (Wealden) a nice place to live?

Little London (Wealden) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Little London (Wealden) is 38/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Little London (Wealden)?

Little London (Wealden) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 162 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Little London (Wealden)?

Among the top-rated schools in Little London (Wealden) is Maynards Green Community Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Little London (Wealden) in total.

Little London (Wealden) in context

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Postcode districts in Little London (Wealden)

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