About Stratton

Stratton is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the EX23 postcode area. It is situated just a short distance from the larger town of Bude, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and local amenities, including shops and pubs that cater to both residents and tourists. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Stratton is also close to the coastline, where visitors can explore sandy beaches and coastal paths. The village serves as a convenient base for those looking to experience the beauty of Cornwall while enjoying a quieter atmosphere away from the more populated tourist spots.

School Ratings in Stratton

There are 8 schools in and around Stratton. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stratton

The average property price is £368K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £434K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stratton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Stratton, with 4 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stratton

Stratton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stratton

Broadband availability in Stratton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,023 sales

Average Price £368K
£500 £19.08M
Detached £434K 1,244
Semi £307K 553
Terraced £256K 472
Flat £229K 351

Deprivation and Employment in Stratton IMD 2025

Stratton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,181 Children (0-15) 16%
14,631 Working Age 55%
10,151 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Stratton 39 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Stratton 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Shoplifting
3 Other Theft
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Bude Town 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.

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
County Devon
Ward Poundstock
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Poundstock
Region South West