About Dordon

Dordon is a village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B78 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Tamworth, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential areas and local businesses, making it a practical place for residents. Dordon is also close to the M42 motorway, which connects to other major routes in the region. The village features several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Local schools and community facilities serve the needs of families living in the area. Dordon's proximity to Tamworth means that residents can enjoy additional shopping, dining, and leisure options, while still benefiting from the quieter village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Dordon

Families in Dordon have access to 57 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dordon

Homes sell for an average of £339K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £228K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dordon

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Dordon, with 39 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dordon

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dordon 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 Dordon

Dordon benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,123 sales

Average Price £339K
£2K — £54M
Detached £365K 1,266
Semi £228K 1,584
Terraced £194K 861
Flat £144K 248

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

40 Primary
7 Secondary
10 Other
Dordon Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Birchwood Primary School Primary 0.6 miles The Polesworth School Secondary 0.8 miles The Nethersole CofE Academy Primary Requires Improvement 1.3 miles Woodside CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Three Peaks Primary Academy Primary Good 2 miles Wood End Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Stoneydelph Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Heathfields Infant Academy Primary 2.2 miles The Wilnecote School Secondary Good 2.3 miles Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Wilnecote Junior Academy Primary 2.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Dordon IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dordon 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,358 Children (0-15) 17%
27,424 Working Age 62%
12,529 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.5% 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 Dordon 290 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Dordon are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

126 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Shoplifting
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
18 Other Theft
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Vehicle Crime
11 Burglary
9 Drugs
5 Other Crime
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Polesworth Train Station 1.7 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 9.3 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 9.3 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 9.6 miles
Blake Street Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hall End 0.6 miles St Helena 0.6 miles Birchmoor 0.9 miles Grendon 1.2 miles Bradley Green 1.2 miles Polesworth 1.2 miles Freasley 1.4 miles Grendon Common 1.4 miles Baddesley Ensor 1.4 miles Whittington 2 miles Quarry Hill 2 miles Baxterley 2 miles

Local Government

District North Warwickshire
County Warwickshire
Ward Polesworth West
Constituency North Warwickshire
Parish Polesworth
Region West Midlands

Streets in B78 30 shown View all streets

A4091 4 A5 2 Abbey View 1 Abbeycroft 1 Abbott Road 1 Affleck Avenue 2 Aitken Close 1 Alan Smith Close 1 Albert Road 1 Aldersgate 1 Aldin Close 2 Aldridge Close 1 Allton Avenue 1 Anker View 1 Ankerside 1 Ansley Hall Drive 2 Arley Drive 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashlea 1 Atherstone Street 4 Atkins Walk 1 Austen Drive 5 B5000 3 Bangley Lane 4 Bardon View Road 4 Barlow Court 1 Barn Close 1 Bear Lane Close 1 Beech Close 1 Bennet Close 1

Postcodes in B78 50 shown View all postcodes

B78 1AA B78 1AB B78 1AD B78 1AE B78 1AF B78 1AG B78 1AH B78 1AJ B78 1AL B78 1AN B78 1AP B78 1AQ B78 1AR B78 1AS B78 1AU B78 1AW B78 1AX B78 1AY B78 1AZ B78 1BA B78 1BB B78 1BD B78 1BF B78 1BG B78 1BH B78 1BL B78 1BN B78 1BP B78 1BQ B78 1BS B78 1BT B78 1BU B78 1BW B78 1BX B78 1BY B78 1BZ B78 1DA B78 1DB B78 1DD B78 1DE B78 1DF B78 1DH B78 1DJ B78 1DN B78 1DP B78 1DQ B78 1DR B78 1DS B78 1DT B78 1DU