About Alderminster

Alderminster is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, in the west of England. It lies within the CV37 postcode area and is situated near the border with Worcestershire. The village is centred around a small cluster of traditional buildings, including a church and a few cottages, reflecting its rural character. The surrounding landscape is typical of the English countryside, with open fields, hedgerows, and scattered woodland. The River Stour flows nearby, contributing to the area’s natural appeal. Alderminster is part of the civil parish of Alcester and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit community. It is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life, with access to walking trails and local amenities in nearby towns.

School Ratings in Alderminster

Alderminster is served by 19 schools. Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School, Stratford Girls' Grammar School and King Edward VI School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Alderminster

Property prices average £460K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £595K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alderminster

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Alderminster, with 53 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Alderminster

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Alderminster falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Alderminster

Most properties in Alderminster can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,566 sales

Average Price £460K
£100 £39.85M
Detached £595K 3,010
Semi £351K 2,162
Terraced £314K 1,638
Flat £238K 1,284

Deprivation and Employment in Alderminster IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Alderminster in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,398 Children (0-15) 16%
34,189 Working Age 59%
18,685 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Alderminster 270 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Alderminster experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

92 Violence & Sexual Offences
53 Anti-Social Behaviour
42 Shoplifting
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Other Theft
11 Burglary
11 Public Order
5 Weapons
4 Drugs
4 Robbery
4 Vehicle Crime
4 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
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

Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 4.8 miles
Wilmcote Train Station 7.4 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 7.8 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Clopton
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Stratford-upon-Avon
Region West Midlands