Bishop's Itchington on the map

Bishop's Itchington built-up area

Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in WarwickshireBishop's Itchington sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,732
Population
6,910
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£62,722
Avg. household income
1,049
Businesses
137
People per km²
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About Bishop's Itchington

Bishop's Itchington is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV47 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Leamington Spa and is situated near the River Avon. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to Anglo-Saxon times. The Church of St. Mary, a Grade I listed building, is a prominent feature and reflects the village’s medieval origins. The surrounding area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered cottages contributing to a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The village is well connected by road, with the A429 running nearby, and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon. It offers a peaceful environment while remaining accessible for day trips and local amenities.

School Ratings in Bishop's Itchington

Bishop's Itchington is served by 13 schools. Southam College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bishop's Itchington

Property prices average £367K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £474K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bishop's Itchington

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bishop's Itchington, with 13 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bishop's Itchington

Bishop's Itchington falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Bishop's Itchington

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Bishop's Itchington, the nearest being Harbury Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 3,736 sales

Average Price £367K
£250 , £11.52M
Detached £474K 1,320
Semi £288K 1,199
Terraced £235K 767
Flat £160K 195

Household Income in Bishop's Itchington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bishop's Itchington is approximately £62,722 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,280. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bishop's Itchington £62,722
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,280.

Businesses in Bishop's Itchington ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,049 active businesses based in Bishop's Itchington, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,049 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bishop's Itchington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Bishop's Itchington among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
3,676 Children (0-15) 18%
12,812 Working Age 62%
4,250 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Bishop's Itchington 46 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Bishop's Itchington falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 4
Other Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Public Order 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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 2 stations

Warwick Train Station 8.3 miles
Warwick Parkway Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Southam South
Constituency Kenilworth and Southam
Parish Southam
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Bishop's Itchington

Of the 8,922 households in and around Bishop's Itchington, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bishop's Itchington.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bishop's Itchington

What is the population of Bishop's Itchington?
Bishop's Itchington has a population of approximately 20,732 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bishop's Itchington?
The average property in and around Bishop's Itchington sold for about £366,889, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bishop's Itchington a deprived area?
Bishop's Itchington sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bishop's Itchington?
Bishop's Itchington is covered by the CV47 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bishop's Itchington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bishop's Itchington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bishop's Itchington?
The nearest railway station to Bishop's Itchington is Warwick Train Station, about 8.3 miles away.