Town Pop. 1,498

Living in Littleton (Winchester): Liveability Score 52/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Littleton (Winchester) scores 52/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, economic health stands out most: 97/100 where the typical UK town scores 67/100. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 10/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Against the wider SO22 district average of 64/100, that is 12 points below. On economic health specifically, Littleton (Winchester) sits 22 points above the SO22 district figure of 75/100. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (95). Wider context for the surrounding area: SO22 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Littleton (Winchester) scores 52 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
95
30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 28 crimes
↓ 44% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 4 crimes
↓ 82% below national average
Public order 4 crimes
↓ 58% below national average
Other theft 3 crimes
↓ 68% below national average
Burglary 2 crimes
↓ 63% below national average
other 5 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Church Lane 6 crimes
  2. 2 Paddock View 6 crimes
  3. 3 Hillside 5 crimes

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

Environment
71
Air Quality NO₂ 5.6 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 9.7 µg/m³
76
Green Space 60
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens Adequate 3
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
34
2 schools in area · 13 within 4km
2Good
  • Harestock Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Henry Beaufort SchoolSecondary · inspected 2023
    Good

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

Healthcare
26
A&E departmentsRoyal Hampshire County Hospital1.6 mi
Southampton General Hospital11.1 mi
Royal South Hants Urgent Treatment Centre11.9 mi
Hospital waitsPortsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust1.1 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks60%
A&E seen within 4 hrs76.2%
Nearest GP surgeryFriarsgate Practice1.1 mi
GP capacity1,482 patients per GP
1dentist0pharmacies

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
10
Full fibre (FTTP)45.6%
available across Winchester
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 38 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
97
Employment rate58.7%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed58.7%Unemployed1.6%Retired26%Student3.9%Other inactive9.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial55.2%Skilled & technical31.2%Routine & elementary13.6%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications6.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.6%Level 3 (A levels)19.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)46.1%Apprenticeship3.5%Other (incl. vocational)1.1%
Home ownership83.8%
Among the least-deprived 5% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
52
Council tax Winchester · 2026-27
A £1,573
B £1,836
C £2,098
D £2,360
E £2,884
F £3,409
G £3,933
H £4,720
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
50
Winchester 1.9 mi
Shawford 4.6 mi
Chandler's Ford 7.4 mi
J9 M3 2.5 mi
J9 M3 2.8 mi
J10 M3 3.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
31
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Littleton (Winchester) 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

Sparsholt (Winchester) 48 1.5 mi away ⇄
Kings Worthy 49 2.0 mi away ⇄
Winchester 59 2.0 mi away ⇄
Westley 47 2.0 mi away ⇄
South Wonston 43 2.2 mi away ⇄
Crawley (Winchester) 47 2.5 mi away ⇄
Easton (Winchester) 27 3.3 mi away ⇄
Shawford 46 4.0 mi away ⇄
Itchen Abbas 28 4.5 mi away ⇄
Sutton Scotney 37 4.6 mi away ⇄
Hursley 48 4.8 mi away ⇄
Compton (Winchester) 46 4.8 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Littleton (Winchester) a nice place to live?

Littleton (Winchester) is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Littleton (Winchester) is 52/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Littleton (Winchester)?

Littleton (Winchester) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 95/100. There were 46 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Littleton (Winchester)?

Among the top-rated schools in Littleton (Winchester) are Harestock Primary School and Henry Beaufort School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Littleton (Winchester) in total.

Littleton (Winchester) in context

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Postcode districts in Littleton (Winchester)

SO22 64 ⇄

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