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Location in WarwickshireCrackley sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,021
Population
13,464
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,245
Avg. household income
1,454
Businesses
424
People per km²
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About Crackley

Crackley is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the postcode area CV8. It is situated close to the larger town of Kenilworth, making it accessible for those looking to explore nearby amenities. The village primarily consists of residential properties, with a few local shops and services catering to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Crackley is also near the historic Kenilworth Castle, which provides an interesting day out for visitors. The village has a community spirit, with local events often taking place throughout the year, fostering connections among its inhabitants. Overall, Crackley serves as a quiet retreat while still being conveniently located near more urban areas.

School Ratings in Crackley

There are 112 schools in and around Crackley. Clinton Primary School and Kenilworth School and Sixth Form are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crackley

The average property price is £476K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crackley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Crackley, with 26 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crackley

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crackley ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Crackley

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Crackley, the nearest being Abbey Medical Centre (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 4,678 sales

Average Price £476K
£250 , £41.33M
Detached £595K 1,478
Semi £367K 1,531
Terraced £301K 872
Flat £197K 589

Household Income in Crackley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Crackley is approximately £67,245 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,215. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Crackley £67,245
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,215.

Businesses in Crackley ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,454 active businesses based in Crackley, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,454 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Crackley IMD 2025

Crackley is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 24%
5,036 Children (0-15) 15%
20,144 Working Age 61%
7,844 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Crackley 136 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Crackley sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 38
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Shoplifting 20
Burglary 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Theft 6
Public Order 5
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
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 6 stations

Kenilworth Train Station 1.1 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 2.7 miles
Canley Train Station 3.1 miles
Berkswell Train Station 4 miles
Warwick Train Station 5.1 miles
Warwick Parkway Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Warwick
County Warwickshire
Ward Kenilworth Abbey & Arden
Constituency Kenilworth and Southam
Parish Kenilworth
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Crackley

Of the 13,443 households in and around Crackley, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crackley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crackley

What is the population of Crackley?
Crackley has a population of approximately 33,021 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Crackley?
The average property in and around Crackley sold for about £475,759, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Crackley a deprived area?
Crackley 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 Crackley?
Crackley is covered by the CV8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Crackley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Crackley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Crackley?
The nearest railway station to Crackley is Kenilworth Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.