About Littlegain

Littlegain is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV15. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who appreciate rural life. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and open fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying outdoor activities. The village itself features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community hall. Littlegain is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents and visitors to access further services and attractions. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban living while still being within reach of larger centres.

School Ratings in Littlegain

Families in Littlegain have access to 14 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Littlegain

Homes sell for an average of £288K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £238K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Littlegain

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Littlegain, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Littlegain

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Littlegain 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Littlegain

Broadband services in Littlegain range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,103 sales

Average Price £288K
£800 — £3.05M
Detached £402K 300
Semi £238K 350
Terraced £211K 322
Flat £192K 65

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Claverley CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Primary Good 2.9 miles Options Higford Good 3.2 miles Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.3 miles Corbett VA CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles All Saints' CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Bridgnorth Endowed School Secondary Good 4.7 miles St Leonard's CofE Primary School Primary 4.8 miles St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 4.8 miles Pebblebrook Area Children's Centre Good 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Littlegain IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Littlegain 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,199 Children (0-15) 13%
9,353 Working Age 57%
6,348 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.3% 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 Littlegain 16 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Littlegain 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.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
2 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Local Policing
West Mercia Bridgnorth 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 6 stations

Albrighton Train Station 5.2 miles
Cosford Train Station 5.5 miles
Codsall Train Station 6.6 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 7.1 miles
Shifnal Train Station 7.2 miles
Telford Central Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chesterton 0.6 miles Hilton 0.9 miles Folley 0.9 miles Rudge Heath 0.9 miles Spoonleygate 1.2 miles Hopstone 1.2 miles Bradney 1.4 miles Upper Ludstone 1.4 miles Shipley 1.4 miles Dallicott 1.4 miles Ackleton 1.4 miles Kingslow 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Shropshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bridgnorth
Region West Midlands

Streets in WV15 30 shown View all streets

A442 18 A454 10 A458 8 Arden Way 1 B4176 6 Bandon Lane 1 Batfield Lane 2 Beacon Lane 2 Beeston's Close 2 Bernards Hill 3 Birch Grove 3 Birchlands 2 Bridge Road 3 Bridge Street 2 Bridgnorth Road 6 Brook Lane 2 Brook Rise 1 Brookside Drive 1 Cann Hall Drive 1 Cann Hall Road 2 Castlecroft Gardens 1 Cedar Close 1 Centre Place 2 Chapel Lane 2 Chapel Road 2 Chestnut Drive 1 Cheswardine Lane 1 Church Road 1 Churchill Court 1 College Court 1

Postcodes in WV15 50 shown View all postcodes

WV15 5AA WV15 5AB WV15 5AD WV15 5AE WV15 5AF WV15 5AG WV15 5AH WV15 5AJ WV15 5AL WV15 5AN WV15 5AP WV15 5AR WV15 5AS WV15 5AT WV15 5AU WV15 5AW WV15 5AX WV15 5AY WV15 5AZ WV15 5BA WV15 5BB WV15 5BD WV15 5BE WV15 5BG WV15 5BH WV15 5BJ WV15 5BN WV15 5BP WV15 5BQ WV15 5BS WV15 5BT WV15 5BU WV15 5BW WV15 5BX WV15 5BY WV15 5DA WV15 5DB WV15 5DD WV15 5DE WV15 5DF WV15 5DG WV15 5DJ WV15 5DL WV15 5DQ WV15 5DR WV15 5DS WV15 5DT WV15 5DU WV15 5DX WV15 5DY